As a bear in a world stuffed to the gills with bulls, I have been the target of plenty of derision in the seven years I've been doing this blog. I thought it was high time to reveal the various levels of sophistication that go into debating a person with a different viewpoint. I will note that calling someone an "ass hat" – – which is a term-of-art over at IBC when it comes to describing me – is the most base of these choices.
