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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:44 PM Original message |
Why do the SAME people show up to bash the SAME candidates in thread after thread? |
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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. BIG K&R!!! AMEN! n/t |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well said |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because this is DU |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Ignore" is your friend! |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Nope. Ignore is an ostrich-like response & alllows DU to be corrupted. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Thank you! I couldn't agree more! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. I wish the "ignore" feature worked differently. |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
56. Well said. I'd also add that 'ignore' |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Amen |
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hwmnbn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's always easier...... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. If Hillary Clinton bashing were to cease... |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. here! here! |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Now, see what you just did? Incoming! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think it would be helpful |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The opposite is also true... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. that's okay |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I agree |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. it is content that is three years old |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well I might ask why we have to see the same tired old |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yep. There's also the matter of astroturfing-- |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I actually have no problem with that. It saves others from having to go look for that stuff. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I think there's a fair amount of that going on, too. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. I don't think those threads are for the old-timers. |
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GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. K & R |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. You must be talking about all the Chimpy Bashers.. I know it gets old. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thank you! I limit my posting about candidates to the candidate forums... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's DU PCism - Hate Hill & Kerry, Love Dean & Edwards... |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I like Kerry, Dean and Edwards , at least they can explain their |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'll ask again: "It's so bizarre, annoying and UNDEMOCRATIC" |
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Mich Otter (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. Thank you for saying so, we have many well qualified Democratic candidates. |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. Because it's fun |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. What candidates? |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. It's the ones who... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. I agree ms liberty and drive-by insulting is an accurate description |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. I try to space it out. Mix things up. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
32. Yes, the Kucinich bashers are annoying |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
33. Are you trying to tempt us all to squat down and take a dump right here? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
34. It's probably moreso a reaction to smug posts in support of specific candidates |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. If you want to bash- Bash a Ratpig!!! The candidate you bash may be primary winner!! |
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election_2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
36. It would also be nice if people would quit using the phrase.... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
37. As the primary wars heat up |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
38. Because they are obsessive compulsive candidate bashers. |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. For me, DU is getting less and less worth reading. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I experienced this as a Lamont supporter and volunteer |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
44. The same thing happened in the 2004 primaries |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Trust. I was here. Primary wars. God-awful. Then the VEEP wars. Vicious. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. Because the same people.. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Just a little reminder. There was a very nice Edwards thread about how TERRIFIC |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:06 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Agreed. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:42 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. You'll never see me.... |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. trouble is, not everyone thought they were terrific |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
48. Internet grazing behavior. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. How does your post about the Kucinich-Bush photo fit into this theory? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. How do you think it does? n/t |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. It's a confession that you're not trying to convince anyone of anything? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Maybe it's the opposite. n/t |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. That wouldn't explain the ridiculous argument about Kucinich. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Sometimes I make my points in interesting ways. n/t |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Apparently, "interesting" is in the eye of the beholder. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
51. Probably just human nature to express your opinion - |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
52. erm, its 'undemocractic' to express an opposing opinion? |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. It's the bullying, shouting-down freeperish quality it often has. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. That's a clue. They're mostly trolls. |
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