About time. We are mostly adults on this forum and should conduct ourselves as such. We should be able to disagree and try to get our point across without resorting to calling each other idiots or much worse. If you are not articulate enough to make your point without insulting someone, you should just keep your mouth shut whether in person or on the internet.
That goes for everyone, member, moderator, or owner. Yes, the owners may have to step in at times but they should be civil while doing it. For example, "Your behavior here is unacceptable, continue with (the reason) and you will be banned.