Infotainment! I know it's considered a failing of hn that commenters tend to attack the style rather than the content, but here the style is aggressively desig

Infotainment! I know it's considered a failing of hn that commenters tend to attack the style rather than the content, but here the style is aggressively designed to provoke a particular reaction. I find that pretty insulting to the readers: "Don't bother to make up your own mind, let the sounds of dripping shit do it for you!" It's the multimedia equivalent of Taibbi's expletive-laced purple prose.