It's been a long time since I've jousted on one of those tedious threads with the intellectual giant that is you, DR. Then again, nobody is a match for your dramatic withering wordsmithery. It almost astonishes me that some people have you down as one of the thickest posters on this board.
I'm no more pompous than the mods then. Plenty of people see these threads taking the same old course and consider them utterly tedious.
All I'm saying is that I agree with the mods, especially given the sensitivity of Google who through their ads, fund the board. Put it another way, what is...
Simple answer. You open a thread you hope has taken a sensible course, but on certain subjects it usually hasn't. You can't actually tell until you've opened it. And then of course, it stays near the top of the board while the usual suspects take turns abusing each other.
A quick perusal of the front page is enough to debunk this myth I think. There are several single subject threads that have been running for years and are contributed to regularly, a few banal threads of low-importance and the rest seem to be current issue threads - some football related and...
But this board isn't a democracy. It's owned by Bozza, and he has put moderators in place as he sees fit.
Looking at the threads moved in there, they are all the same. Tiresome immigration-related rubbish ending up with the same old people hurling insults. If the mods aren't heartily sick of...