1. "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"
2. I agree - buses to/from planes irritate me too (probably irrationally - after all, you are going to be queuing somewhere regardless: check in, security, passport control, boarding, immigration, baggage hall - the bus doesn't add any real time)
3. Points for having an extremely accurate flyertalk handle
4. Personal attacks on here never look good to the wider audience (popcorn aside) - agree or disagree with the opinion, but try not to get personal.
5. Everyone is entitled to their opinion and to vent without being attacked or judged. Equally, if a misunderstanding is explained politely, acknowledging the correction is good manners. Peace and love people, play nicely.