I now appreciate/understand why the HN community frowns upon issues related to politics... I'd much rather read about a new Raspberry Pi or some obscure new pr

I now appreciate/understand why the HN community frowns upon issues related to politics... I'd much rather read about a new Raspberry Pi or some obscure new programming language for X than have to force my eyes to glean through corporate-backed, career-politician rhetoric (to win votes or to win some PAC-funding - I'm not sure which is more valuable these days).