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Comment by dang

1 day ago

Please don't post personal attacks to Hacker News. It's not what this site is for, and destroys what it is for.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

Understood, but it's also the case that people frequently cite Stoller as if he's a legitimate analyst like a New York Times or Wall Street Journal reporter with skills and editors, and he doesn't actually understand any of the subjects he's trying to report on. I'll dial the snark back.

I read that as a very useful public service message. It also seems to be true. It also seems to be about a public person.