It never ceases to amaze me how an OP urging tolerance can be used as an

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5. Yes. I agree

On an unrelated, but a somewhat similar issue, I'm holding my breath with the news of the Queen's declining health that we don't get another bombardment of angry anti-royalty posts that allow no deviation from their conclusion that all things royal are evil-- compassion be damned. As an American, I don't think it is my right to even comment on the future or appropriateness of Royalty in the UK. That said, I certainly can hold a compassionate opinion on the travails and difficulties as they prepare to (eventually) lose their family matriarch and Queen--something that extends to a significant proportion of the British people. The most intense vitriol does seem to come from a handful of (presumedly American) Duers. Instead, this time around I'm hoping for some tolerance on that score.