tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post3669835897124725816..comments2023-09-07T04:24:11.648-06:00Comments on y-intercept blog: Quality Discoursey-intercepthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03389285761013186443noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post-68704456179673981402008-01-24T00:40:00.000-07:002008-01-24T00:40:00.000-07:00The vulgarity is bad.What is worse is a growing at...The vulgarity is bad.<BR/><BR/>What is worse is a growing attitude that, to win arguments, you must use manipulation or intimidation.<BR/><BR/>Vulgarity is just one method of closing debate.<BR/><BR/>Political correctness has the same effect.<BR/><BR/>BTW, in building the <A HREF="http://communitycolor.com" REL="nofollow">Community Color</A> directories, I've found far less vulgarity than I was expecting. That might be because I tune it out.y-intercepthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03389285761013186443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post-38321653411426223712008-01-23T17:31:00.000-07:002008-01-23T17:31:00.000-07:00It is difficult to engage in discourse when much o...It is difficult to engage in discourse when much of the interchange exists of expletives, innuendo, name calling, and generally harsh sentiments. Unfortunately, there is far too much of that kind of thing in the blogosphere. I appreciate those individuals that can discuss and explore a topic in a respectful manner, even while harboring differing opinions.Scott Hinrichshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11831447472339880148noreply@blogger.com