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If it sparks the necessary discussions I don't care if it was written by Joe Random Nobody or Joe Biden.

> It's just posted(not by the guy that made the page, mind you)

Others would complain if the author himself had posted this.




The necessary discussion was already sparked.


Well, a lot of the people with voting rights here obviously thought otherwise.


An upvote doesn't mean you think something is new or needed sparking. There are very often redundant posts on a topic.


Sometimes things were flagged off the front page while we was asleep or at work despite many votes. Happens fairly regularly.

Sometimes we've seen it but it is a new angle.




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