>> "In the below figure, we see a textbook example of a tenured faculty member whose grasp on human decency is on par with his grasp on the reply-all function,"

>> "In the below figure, we see a textbook example of a tenured faculty member whose grasp on human decency is on par with his grasp on the reply-all function," wrote MGM doctoral candidate Jeffrey Letourneau in a reply-all email obtained by The Chronicle. > Is this guy the standard bearer for decency? Going into full on personal attack mode when someone disagrees with you. In this context "human decency" is a more like a euphemism meaning "on board with our political program." Though I suppose this could also be a case where someone is so deluded think the only way to be decent it to be on board with their political program. The term "hate" can also frequently be read similarly.