More like...
...responding in a chunk of thoughts larger than fit in a tweet. I remember making many posts longer than that one when this place actually had some readership and it was worthwhile.
Robert, who has a tendency to fixate on primate analogies uses the more rabid members here to repeatedly attack the "intruders" while he sits back and hopes they'll scare them off.
In this instance he responded directly, so he got a larger response - for old times sake. ;)