[humblegunner]

But since the text is not owned by him

If the message were the important part, he'd write it here.
The message obviously is secondary to pimping for hits.

the Register requires excerpting

Yes, isn't that convenient for someone wishing to play Free Republic as a market?

The boy wants hits, that's why he excerpts his stuff here.
It's beyond obvious.

[ElkGroveDan]

It’s a good editorial. I’m glad he posted it. Lighten up Francis.