Because it looks like using poor logic as a hook to express a rewardable ingroup opinion, and not anything interesting about why the writing quality has declined.
White supremacists are bad, and wrong.
White supremacists are bad, and wrong.
Your reply reads the same as every reply from a far right peron. Calling everything "virtue signalling" as if people can't care about each other.
I think OP's point was that the writing was never great, I'm not sure what Mcinness's relation to Vice would be now.