Feels pretty good actually.   I love it when conservatives feel it is okay to start name calling but when others try to do it we are "ranting".

Just doing what you do so well Martin - pressing buttons. The fact is most of us are born with brains. We read, absorb, and make decisions. I do not let the "ranters" make up my mind for me. While I am not a fan of his (having been in his employ for 12 years), Jack Welch is quoted as saying "If I have to listen to someone's opinion it might as well be my own".