Having intelligent conversation is not grandstanding.
grandstanding
/ˈɡran(d)ˌstandiNG/
nounDEROGATORY
the action of behaving in a showy or ostentatious manner in an attempt to attract favorable attention from spectators or the media.
Sounds like that fits you to a tee. Quit whining, we'll converse wherever we see fit. Most threads on this (and any) board are derailed post after post. We choose to peel back layers of the political onion; you just want to throw onions.
Get a job, I'm sure they miss u @ work.
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