I despise capitalization for emphasis. It betrays either an insecurity about writing ability, or the belief that the audience is full of morons.
>> kicking some serious RINO ass and is scaring the living sn!+ out of....
Never mind capitalization....and what exactly is "living sn!+" ?
I despise capitalization for emphasis.NO ONE CARES!
Italics are good for that kind of ear/voice emphasis, as well, but in the context of FR general protocol, italics typically signify words quoted from another post. So in order to avoid confusion or the trouble of having to go through six key strokes required in HTML to create italics as opposed to zero key strokes to go all-caps, one "vocally" emphasizes a word by putting it in all caps.
You despise capitalization for emphasis. I despise people who get so hung up in silly minor crap like that that they change the entire discussion from something important, to something all about an ego (yours) and your choice to be offended by something.