Does this apply to keywords, too? Any “bring our guys home from Syria” posts get PutinsButtBoy AssadsAssKisser, etc in the keywords & it makes it look like FR is inhabited by 10 year olds.
Difficult political trade offs — politics being the art of the possible, rather than the art of what we might wish — tend to get tangled up in that kind of talk.
Remembering that there is a God is helpful. Sometimes we have to hole up and minimize our losses while waiting for a more suitable day.
It applies everywhere on FR.
“makes it look like FR is inhabited by 10 year olds.”
Like any site FR can devolve into chat level diatribes if we’re not careful. I think this site is better than that.
Sometimes — particularly with hot button items — it can be instructive to craft a post, preview it and let it sit a while without posting. Review it again in a few minutes and see if you really want to post that message. We’ve all been there. Think before you speak and think before you post. :-)