In the Daily Kos Fight Threads™ how do you feel when things get out of hand? When it's degenerating into a a pie fight with "the other side" (however you define it)? If you stayed out of Fight Threads™ altogether because you were certain it was a waste of times... I congratulate you for practicing healthy avoidance, for keeping the big picture in sight and knowing your own limits. Sometimes You Have to Stop Reading the Comments.
Stop. Tune in. What's really going on?
No, not the other guy. What's going on with you?
If you were part of the virtual brawl in recent weeks this message is for you. If you were there, on the sidelines, and watched a fragile decorum destroyed in front of your eyes, this message is for you too.
No one wins in a barroom brawl. Everyone gets hurt.
Afterward the place is wrecked and there is nowhere to go for a beer.
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