taper Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > No-one has a right to free speech on a private > site such as this. What is allowed and what isn't > is, within the law, a matter for the owner. > > All that said, i don't think TLS is malign; just > your standard issue Daily Mail reader, with a bad > case of rosetinteditus. It is incumbent on us to > make plain to him where he is talking out his > backside. And let us hope that the discourse > tempers his views a little. I don't think he's > been particularly bad on this thread. He has come > closer to crossing the line elsewhere. Well said Taper - and although he's quite capable of looking after himself, I don't think hes should be subject to personal abuse (with some fairly implicit chuckling support from several posters) or accusations of racism without some serious evidence. The worst bits of cliquiness that do from time to time emerge on here.