Miguel has coined a new term. Here’s some more example of Laddite activity. Meanwhile they are flushing pro-gun comments down the memory hole. And they wonder why they are inconsequential in the new media space. An echo chamber might be good for keeping followers appropriately frothing at the mouth, but it does no good for the overall health of your movement when dealing with people who are not mouth frothers.
We certainly have our own mouth frothers, but on the whole, we’re a lot better at making reasonable arguments than they are.
I’m a hothead usuallly, have a habit of cursing at the computer when you and other gunny blogs find something really juicy, but I’m smart enough to either calm down and leave something witty on the bad guy’s pages, or just leave it to smarter people altogether.