\ufffd thoughtful, compassionate, measured.. in response.

\ufffd always permits opposing views and treats them respectfully.

\ufffd eschews name-calling, coining of hateful labels. Remains free of bellicose cant.

\ufffd presents an atmosphere of reason and restraint, in pursuit of reaching new insights among reasonable citizens.

\ufffd never yielded to tempation to be paid Entertainer-grade $ - just remained a humble commentator.


Migawd! - how could I have missed all these reasons for his popularity among the most thoughtful Muricans of all.


I'm so ashamed.


A.