A surge of antagonistic comments greeted his welcoming remarks.
Even Ron Paul, the isolationist conservative who questions Washington's "automatic commitment" to Israel, avoids antagonistic comments.
Many employees contend that supervisors encourage workers to give one another a hard time if they do not keep up -- fomenting antagonistic comments.
Unsurprisingly, the Facebook post itself is now host to quite a few antagonistic comments, the most vitriolic of which aren't suitable for reprinting here.
A number directed their mirrors at would-be Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, for his antagonistic comments toward women, notably Rosie O'Donnell, Megyn Kelly, and Hillary Clinton.
The post, which labelled opposition to the laws as "part of a growing hysteria" was besieged by over 16,000 antagonistic comments, inadvertently galvanising opposition to the laws and giving way to a 15 to 30,0000-strong march the following week.
As I pointed out in the London Evening Standard last week, "this kind of repetitive wall-to-wall coverage seeps into the public consciousness" despite, and arguably because of, antagonistic headlines and comments.
At the last count (Saturday 9.45am), there were 821 comments, overwhelmingly antagonistic to Moir's article.
Moreover, the reporting of the antagonistic nature of the advisors' comments was likely to prompt comments from those with strong adversarial reactions who wished to air their views.
Overall, their analysis found that more than 50% of the news coverage of Corbyn was "critical or blatantly antagonistic" with no "distinction between comment, conjecture and fact".
