Here's a simple task for you that will illustrate it, go to the search function on the site and use the criteria "fire rose".
Denigrating LaVell and the program isn't as easy to find through a search, but it most definitely happens on this site. You saying it is a straw man does not make one, no matter how many times you want to type it out.
I'm seeking no moral high ground as there can't be more than one choice poster to whom I am morally superior. I have no lemmings, I have no acolytes. I don't pin anyone down to think like I do. I don't pressure anyone against their will to positively respond to my posts. If people share my opinion, great. If they don't, no skin off my nose.