Wow, I think I just went from one of my longest replies to one of the shortest! 
 

There are plenty of words I don't like, but it would be pointless to insist that others not use them just to protect my own sensibilities. All I can do is refrain from using them myself. That's why I will never, ever, ever mention becan in a forum post.

craigb

DrLumen
...IMHO, it is just a powerplay to try to make people bend to their will...

Bingo.

My problem is that I'm pretty stubborn and defiant when it comes to being 'forced'.

bitflipper
There are plenty of words I don't like, but it would be pointless to insist that others not use them just to protect my own sensibilities. All I can do is refrain from using them myself. That's why I will never, ever, ever mention becan in a forum post.

lol. I guess we should all just refer to it as the B word now. :)

Watching *idiocracy* this morning.  Funny movie!

I try to avoid the word, sandwich.

eph221
Watching *idiocracy* this morning.  Funny movie!

When I saw it I first thought it was kind of dumb until it hit me that this is really happening all around me right now.

craigb
 
When I saw it I first thought it was kind of dumb until it hit me that this is really happening all around me right now.

On it's own it's a semi amusing B-comedy flick.
 
But yeah... the premise coupled with the reality that has slowly unfolded since its release...
 
Frightening but darkly hilarious prophecy.
 
*laughsob*

Anyone remember the president in Infinite Jest?
 
'Nuff said.

Given recent events, avoiding political discussion seems to be a good idea. I've never seen such division in my lifetime and I can see how things could get pear shaped pretty quick.
 
It's a moderated forum and a valuable tool. I'm thinking Cakewalk hosts should run it as they see fit. I didn't have any issue with either of the posts but that's just me. There are others with more sensitivity and less tolerance.