Joseppi with head held down, says, "Yea, Brett, I know, but your op-ed, which I wholeheartedly disagree with, compulsed me to become emotionally hyperbolic. OK, I know, I can't blame you. I take the blame."

Joseppi raises his head looks directly into Bett's eyes, "You really disappointed me in that you have been someone who espouses lofty ideals of integrity, and high standards for journalists, and then you write an ideological, actually illogical, mud wrestling piece that belongs in a bombastic political tabloid filled with negativity. I will give you a tip of the hat in that you cleverly countered your jaundiced declarations and rhetorical questions with debating escape clauses.  Why the journalistic schizophrenia?"