I think the idea that shooting people down based on perceived privilege is an ad hominem is fairly straightforward and obvious.
Well, it's still encouraging to get a feedback that the public sanity waterline is higher than absolute zero.
Nothing is "straightforward and obvious" for everyone. Especially when it's somehow related to politics.
You know the drill - If it's worth saying, but not worth its own post (even in Discussion), then it goes here.
And, while this is an accidental exception, future open threads should start on Mondays until further notice.