Fair point. However, for this specific event other news channels are good enough. More importantly posting politically charged stuff on HN may over time increas

Fair point. However, for this specific event other news channels are good enough. More importantly posting politically charged stuff on HN may over time increase the incidence of this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8042471 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8042471 ;-)