Lileks on Chickenhawks and Chickenbloggers
If you are like me, you are probably tired of the village idiots and their overabundant use of the terms ‘chickenhawk’ and ‘chickenblogger.’ The only reason they use these words are to try to stifle debate- they don’t want to look at actual arguments because theirs are so weak and fatuous. Instead, it is easier to throw out names and distract people. While discussing email he has received, Lileks takes them to task far better than I can:
But I did have time to look at the subject headers of some emails, and there were enough that said