exactly we seem to be dividing into those who want to follow wp guidelines and those who don't or at least who do not refer to wp standards when arguing i would have added that other editor's appeals to fairness or balance aren't really appeals to fairness or balance but a desire for the article to conform to what they think is fair or balanced did not make that observation first since what is important is what wp guidelines say is important and insertion of what you think is fair or balanced is the very definition of writing opinion not fact