I agree, most of the praise he receives is overblown and unwarranted. He was just an example of an influential jerk that popped into my head right away.

I agree, I think the praise he receives is unwarranted. He just was an example of an influential jerk that popped right into my head.

Isn't being seen as a jerk the punishment? Do you seriously think that someone who has built a career over the course of their lives should have that all taken away for being a jerk? If that was always the case this country would not even exist, nor the civil rights that come with it. Many of the most influential…

I think people just need to chill out and look to the intent of the speaker. None of these people were acting with malice, and they were expressing their own opinions their way. What's wrong with that? When I hear someone say something I don't like or that I don't agree with, I don't correct them I have a conversation…