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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhy do the same 3 or 4 stories stay in "The Left Column" for what seems like weeks?
I keep reading the same headlines over and over and over. It get very old.
murielm99
(30,783 posts)It never used to be like this on DU.
Sad.
NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)BooScout
(10,406 posts)I couldn't take it anymore. I only came to reply to this post, so you wouldn't feel lonely.
furtheradu
(1,865 posts)We miss You, Boo!
Nitram
(22,957 posts)I do feel a bit less lonely now.
brer cat
(24,653 posts)at DU since everything, including the kitchen sink, is now in Latest. You can expand your horizons as you wait for new news to appear.
Orrex
(63,269 posts)The Left Column on my screen is a listing of the forums and groups?
demmiblue
(36,915 posts)under Trending Now and Greatest Threads.
I'd have described that as the "second from the left column," but now I see what the OP is talking about.
Yeah, what's with the ancient posts still showing there?
demmiblue
(36,915 posts)I don't view the front page that much, though... my bookmark is set for GD.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)... that automatically hides titles that contain certain words or names or phrases. But if you're noticing it too, then it's probably unrelated to my particular settings.
I wonder if the threads that make it to the "Left Column" are rotated manually, or if it's something that the software does automatically based on keywords in the title or in the body of the message.