This is very true and I have noticed the same problem in the past 10 years.
"it used to be that Freepers were a serious lot, with plenty of intellectual horsepower. So far, all I’ve seen is knee-jerk reactions to keywords."This is very true and I have noticed the same problem in the past 10 years.
It's fate that you two found each other.
Now he will have someone to debate on his website.
I hope you kept a link to it as he bad mouthed FR a little more than you just did, and now has the name Zot-boy
I think it is very telling that The Timex-er accuses posters of not reading his screeds (because they want to go over his statements one at a time for clarity.)
And then it seems he only reads keywords and gives short little condescending comments.
Report back to us when you get all Galted up.