Pitting Uzi's useless claim about the SDMB being an echo chamber

Shodan, civil? Maybe before 2006.

Shodan was banned for misogynist insults after repeatedly being cautioned against using them. He could have expressed exactly the same political views without the misogynist slurs and remained on the board. He chose not to. It was specifically his uncivil behavior that got him banned.

Let’s not engage in revisionist history here.