> "This political thread has been on the front page since yesterday: California's housing bill SB 50 has died in the state Senate..." Probably has more to do w

> "This political thread has been on the front page since yesterday: California's housing bill SB 50 has died in the state Senate..." Probably has more to do with all the SVers being in California than any double standard. > "We know the best way to get to the bottom of an argument is to let the HN crowd have at it." We do? I think that rather overestimates HN's expertise outside the technology field, as amply demonstrated whenever any medical topics come up. > "I have a dream..." Launch your own site to do it in; this is HN. The person who is most famous for saying "I have a dream..." worked his tail off to make his dream come true.