On: Brendan Eich Steps Down as Mozilla CEO

[javert]

Open-mindedness and tolerance are not core Progressive values. I don't say this cynically, it's just a fact.

So Progressives only preach them when it works in their favor.

[mpyne → javert]

> So Progressives only preach them when it works in their favor.

Yes, it certainly seemed like "open-mindedness" and "tolerance" were some of the watchwords from progressives a decade back when supporting gay marriage was political poison. It's a pity the same standards aren't upheld when the tables have turned.