The reality of political discourse in this country is really making it difficult to enforce profanity rules in online commenting.
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What I tell commenters is "you're smart people, you can work within these guidelines."
But, gut level, it does feel unfair that they can't quote Roger Stone in an article about his comments.
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Can both be true? "We trust you to be smart & responsible" is more effective than "doing x, y, or z will get you BANNED".
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It's tricky bc there's a mix of folks- some need to be instantly banned, some are very trustworthy, a lot in the middle.
End of conversation
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Quoting is so fair! But also comments saying, "this is fucking ridiculous" are much less harmful than many things you see in comments
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