Most likely because it seems like the brain-dead "me,too!" crowd has taken over here."Republican PC".
Because the news value has gone left and the intellectual discussion is stifled by the PC moderators. I still poke at them because it is fun to stir the pot. In a day or so, I will get those flamers up to hyper burn.
Merts, Pocat, Logos and a bunch of the real old hands have pretty well chucked it. I may do the same. Dan