Totally agree with you. There are times when I wish he'd stop being Mr Nice Guy. He can be that with his squad if it gets the most out of them but when tossers like Dyche act like they do, trying to influence officials, defending disgraceful challenges like Barton's, etc., he needs to rip...
Then you would have seen Hughton getting very animated and angry at Douche. Not often he leaves his technical area to confront opposing managers-yesterday was one of those days. He should have done more of it because Douche was taking the piss.
It was far from calm.
My seat is behind the away team dugout and, finally, Hughton got a bit angry. Unfortunately he let Douche control all of the officials for most of the game. Every decision given against his clogging animals he was yelling and screaming at them. Every effing minute...