[ex-snook]

I think it is more respectful to readers to stick to the topic of the post and not hijack for other agendas. Other topics can be introduced at will for separate discussion.

[CWOJackson]

"I think it is more respectful to readers to stick to the topic of the post..."

It's also RESPECTFUL of readers to reveal when an author has a political agenda underlying what they're writing...it all goes to the integrity of his current writing.