I think the arguments aren't against Newcastle United, but against the wider financial gulf between the two divisions. That said, I don't think the standard has widened, and if anything there appears to be a top 7 in the Premier League, followed by 13 clubs any which of whom could go down if...
I don't know, had we gone down to League One 2 seasons ago, I think we might have seem a similar spate of tweets from some of our more entitled supporters.