Clearly, I missed some kind of knock-down drag out here to which I probably shouldn't have gotten involved.
I see no reason to respond in kind. Particularly where ignorance and emotion are the problem (and especially where someone's using filthy language and malicious attacks), probably better just to let the links lie.
Royalist cleaned my clock a time or two but never called me a cretin. Besides, he knew I was genuinely interested in being set in the fire, beaten flat, plunged into the water ... whatever it took to temper me.
Clearly, you need to read the entire thread before you try to get involved.