Reading this thread for the first time, it looks to me like (1) everybody is fairly well behaved by the standards of an online forum and (2) Chris is probably u

Reading this thread for the first time, it looks to me like (1) everybody is fairly well behaved by the standards of an online forum and (2) Chris is probably using more inflammatory language than anybody else. So maybe one the problems is that at this point, he's no longer getting the deference from other community members that he feels he's still owed?