Why were Yahoo news discussion boards REALLY taken offline?

Question

Here's what they say:

"Yahoo! News is working on new ways for readers to comment on the news and participate in a discussion around it. While we work on our new community features, the message boards that were linked from individual news articles have been taken offline."

Q: Why were the discussion boards REALLY taken offline? Choose an answer or provide your own insider info:

A. Yahoo is working with the U.S. government to create further propaganda for the pro-war effort and doesn't want to post public opposition, and the news discussion boards were dominated by anti-war posts.

B. Yahoo wants to work on stopping anti-liberal hate messages posted round-the-clock by some yet to be disclosed neoconservative group.

C. The draft will soon be reinstated and Yahoo doesn't want its servers overloaded with disscussions and comments.

D. Yahoo is freeing up server power for holiday commercial purposes to benefit their corporate advertisers and investors.

E. All the above

Answer 1

yahoo is in the toilet, and rightly so. those boards were the best thing about yahoo and now they're gone