Monday, December 12, 2005
Comment Policy
Red State Rabble generally does not edit or remove comments, but we reserve the right to do so if a post is spam, obscene, unlawful.
We do not like to think of ourselves a prudes. On the contrary, we think a well chosen epithet can be at once enlightening, truthful, and, best of all, witty.
Today, we deleted two comments that used profanity to describe intelligent design activist that we felt were needlessly gratuitous -- even if possibly heartfelt and accurate.
No more blunt instruments, please. A scalpel is far more effective at cutting out a tumor than a sledgehammer.
We do not like to think of ourselves a prudes. On the contrary, we think a well chosen epithet can be at once enlightening, truthful, and, best of all, witty.
Today, we deleted two comments that used profanity to describe intelligent design activist that we felt were needlessly gratuitous -- even if possibly heartfelt and accurate.
No more blunt instruments, please. A scalpel is far more effective at cutting out a tumor than a sledgehammer.