Well that just burst my bubble.
Reading shutdown.
Still, if you keep reading, I think the guy is making the point that he doesn't want to get into a policy discussion, which is what the Chick's have wrapped themselves in, but rather the way they've gone about it and the mostly unchallenged and undebated attacks on Christianity and their hometown (where Natalie's family still lives).
It's like a monkey at the zoo who throws its feces at you because it's hungry and you don't have food. Rather than getting caught up in a debate with the monkey about how often a monkey should eat or whether it's your job to feed it or not, let's address the fact that it threw its feces at you.