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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:54 AM Original message |
I’m sick of DU bullies and cowards hiding behind anonymity |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. happens on both sides. for every "quit whining" post you have "talibama" or "pom pom wavers" |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I have no idea of the meanings of "talibama" or "pom pom wavers" |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. there's a post in a thread right now that calls obama supporters Talibama. just like the taliban eh? |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. I think the "whining" thing, and the VILE variety of anti-DK posts are from some kind of group. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. it may be because some of the harshest critics are big DK fans, a tit for tat if you will. |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
76. No there's a reason it all comes surging forward at certain times. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. This is not a Dennis Kucinich |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #80 |
101. Dionysus brought him up, take it up with him. n/t |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #101 |
122. "known as the Liberator (Eleutherios), freeing one from one's normal self, by madness, ecstasy, or.. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
108. well, i can only vouch for myself that i post for free. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #76 |
118. +1 |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #76 |
184. Reason paid posters don't make sense |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #76 |
268. I cannot believe the insurance lobbty is scared of single payer |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #268 |
279. You might re-think your guesses on the numbers - |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
291. Astroturfing.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Deleted message |
bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. "Branch Barackians". |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. what, you guys repackaging the old "cult" smears? passe. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. i can understand being pissed about the mcclurkin\warren thing, but in this case, seriously, it's |
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TokenQueer (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. Obama is opposed to marriage equality. That's bigotry. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
138. how does one qualify for "talibama" or "pom pom wavers"? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:31 AM Response to Reply #138 |
239. You must be THIS tall to ride this ride. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Don't forget the cowardly "unrec" |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Thanks for reminding me...... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:12 PM Original message |
You're on my list. :) |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. Is UNREC cowardly if you also REPLY and explain your UNREC? n/t |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. They never answer that. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. I just did! |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. No, you posed a question to a question. You ain't Socrates. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Read the post, not just the heading. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. You still don't give a real reason. You ask for things that many of us do already. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #70 |
148. All right, let me try to explain again. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. Thanks for the explanation. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #152 |
153. You are welcome, Vickers. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #148 |
187. Why should anyone have to explain? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. No, but then what is the purpose of Unreccomend? |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
73. There are generally three reasons I Unrec: (a) they are complaining about the Unrec feature |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
83. I then cancel your UN REC |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Fair enough. |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #73 |
141. Is the term "whining" on the list? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
91. No, I'm fine with that... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
92. No Philly Bob, it's not. I often point out when people are not cowards and explain their unrec |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
157. i don't think so, |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
168. well.... one could do that anyway without 'STEALING' someones else's VOTE.. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #40 |
277. No. And my biggest UNREC pet peeve is when someone unrecs you |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
89. It's no more cowardly than a recommendation. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:24 PM Original message |
Sure it is. People often put K & R proudly. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
125. I've seen many K & Us. And many of us don't post that we've recommended. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
195. You're not looking very hard, then. n/t |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
219. Try looking harder. K&U's have been around since unrec started. nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
240. I've done that. Just to be meaner and weirder than usual. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #89 |
104. Well said... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #104 |
117. So why don't you have the balls to say when you unrec something? |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #117 |
126. Do you post every time you recommend something? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #126 |
188. I have never accused any one of being a bully for unrec'ing. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:17 AM Response to Reply #188 |
246. You imply that those who don't post that they've unrecced are gutless. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #117 |
131. Yeah, you've figured me out... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #131 |
189. If you weren't scared and actually had testicles, you'd post why instead of unrec'ing and running |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #189 |
216. I don't unrec and run... |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #189 |
233. Thank you |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #189 |
259. If someone's unreccing a less than high quality thread, why kick it by posting "Unrec"? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #117 |
221. leaping assumptions! |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
174. Stop making sense, Heidi! |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #89 |
244. I had no idea rec and unrec was such an issue! I recommend, but never unrec. Why do that? To |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
142. I agree. I've been talking about "unrec" and the "whining" talking point since July. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
284. You still haven't answered my question. Why would anyone post "Unrec" and kick an unworthy thread? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #284 |
286. Here's Blue-Jay's notes on Unrec and I agree 100% |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #286 |
289. Oh, no! I agree with Blue-Jay |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yawn. Can't take the heat, |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. You are one of the worst |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
69. Good. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. You are one of the ones the OP is referring to |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Deleted message |
rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. Good eye---some of the user names are dead giveaways. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. I mean user names that sound edgy, as in, one who lends credence to heterodoxy, conspiracy, etc |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #65 |
77. Those too--I definitely agree. Some cover up by sounding "edgy" and some are just ham handed. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. I know what you're getting at, also. Some choose very 'know-it-all' sounding names, too |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
93. ditto |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
63. I'd be interested in seeing that list. n/t |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
97. Please share "the list"? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #97 |
112. If you weren't before, you got added with post #10... |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #112 |
158. wow, THATS all it takes?????? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
123. Some people here don't act like liberals so much as Freeper stereotypes of liberals. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
150. 'the list'? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. I recommend others click on your link (nt) |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
72. LoL! |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. It seems I am not the only one that has taken note of you n/t |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I've been here for a long time. I'm sure many people |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. The great thing about DU is |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #81 |
90. Oh good another ignore. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
96. Deleted message |
SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #96 |
105. Am I on you're ignore list yet? |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. If the shoe fits... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Seems to me that criticizing an unnecessarily high temperature |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Dupe. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Welcome to the internets. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
181. I know, right?? Good grief! |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #181 |
185. And as Pri said... it's not real life. If you take it that seriously and/or personally |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #185 |
235. Wrong... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #235 |
238. Your disagreement is noted. It doesn't mean I am wrong. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Agreed....The web is a great place for some bullies to hide. |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I try to not sully my white plume |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's the way of the Internets |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I think your first paragraph sums up a lot of it - it's too easy to assume a |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well said |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Curious thing I noticed about my ignore list is that it gets smaller |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Wow, you've got the magic touch! |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
50. noticed that too |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
79. If I ever use the "Ignore" feature |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
145. They may talk smug but I think it bothers them that they've lost part of their audience |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. It helps when I remind myself |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:10 PM Original message |
me too |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R #5, but the UnReKKKers knocked it down to 3!1 But flamers are an old constant |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
110. Out of curiosity, do you really mean to equate a DU member who unrecs a thread ... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #110 |
159. Are you doing performance art, acting out the premise of the thread?!1 |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #159 |
163. Your using the 3 letter "KKK" inside a noun regularly used on this message board |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #163 |
214. I answered/responded to your specifics. YOU attack. Nothing more to say. n/t |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #214 |
255. It's not an attack, it's an honest question. I call the casual calling of opposing DUers |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #255 |
278. You, too, are demonstrating one of the techniques of flaming, which is |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #278 |
283. What's "Crap" is your usage of an epithet meant specifically to demean |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #283 |
285. To tie up the loose ends, although my non-attack responses will probably |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #285 |
287. ... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. You and I have been here approximately the same amount of time and |
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cry baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. I have been here about as long as you, Cyrano... |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
267. I hear you. You are not alone. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. agree |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Good idea, I'm going to try that. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. k/r. It would help if the basic rules were enforced. nt |
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TN al (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. Recced you back up to five. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'd say there are about 10 or so repeat offenders that need to go. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yet they're miraculously never called on their hate-spew... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. You're right, Cyrano, it wasn't always like this |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. oh for pity's sake. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
57. Rudeness / incivility from "REAL progressives/liberals/etc" is not really rude. |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. You are correct. There are way too many "DLC/rethug lites" here since |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. hm. i was here before you. not that i consider myself either two, |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
114. Ditto here |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. gigglin.... lol |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. I think their thuggish behavior sticks out like a sore thumb, and identifies them as not legit. n/t |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Think about it---if you were in the DLC, wouldn't you want to ruin the blogoshpere? |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
102. So you're saying that if you're not |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #102 |
144. There's a difference between being moderate and corporate/anti-Dem |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. i agree with you |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
106. I was called |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #106 |
178. Most have been called those things, too. n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. thank you for the reminder cyrano. i use to be nice, lol. and thank you for the |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Same as it ever was... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. Deleted message |
Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
35. Thanks, Cyrano...if that's your REAL name. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yep- I agree on all counts. Listen to me though: There is no way this is going to change. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
67. the difference you see is the difference between when bush was in power and when a democrat took |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
98. " ... cutting other posters down for sport." Well put, Poll_Blind. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:14 AM Response to Reply #38 |
245. Ahh yes the good old days |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #38 |
263. I liked this post |
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euphoria12leo (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. I made a comment |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. Is Cyrano your real name? |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
49. I don't know why anyone would be surprised that an |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
59. Hurtful remarks hurt feelings and derail healthy discourse. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
61. Then use your real name |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. i had someone from a repug board picking up things i was saying. my city. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
113. It's called having the courage of your convictions |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #113 |
121. no... it is called, this person was talking about visiting with me. it is called, safety. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #121 |
130. We have differing definitions of the word courage |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:14 PM Original message |
whatever dude, i have two kids and female and dont know how to shoot a gun. be brave. nt |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #61 |
139. And leave one's doors unlocked... |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
165. That's an easy thing to say |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
68. DU has a smiley for threads just like this... |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
78. As the teabaggers have shown, it's an effective way to shut down |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Which is why some of us do it to help toughen |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. oh bull. the adult bully that teases the little one to tears to toughen 'em up. about stupid. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Do you deny that the bullying goes both ways? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #88 |
99. both ways? what are you talking about? an individual makes a choice to be a bully or not. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. See post 103. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
94. So you admit you are a bully. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. I've admitted that for a long time. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. As I said... |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #109 |
115. We agree I think it's sad to, but |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #115 |
197. When you work inside the system and play by the rules |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #82 |
129. Interesting... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #129 |
137. Let the righteous justifications begin... lol lol. nt |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #78 |
146. Notice that most healthcare or Obama-critical posts have lately started out with a long argument |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #146 |
198. Actually, I haven't noticed. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #78 |
204. That's worth a lot more than $0.02, Cerridwen. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #204 |
208. Why, thank you. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #208 |
210. Having been at more than a few anti-war protests... |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #210 |
211. Oh, yeah. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
87. How can I "tell someone that they are an imbecile using words that do not break DU rules" |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #87 |
207. Practice, practice, practice. |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #87 |
282. Okay, here's an example. |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
95. All the nastiness we are seeing in DU is a symptom. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #95 |
100. ah well, i think the net has a lot to do with it too. bushco. anger and hate feeding on itself. nt |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #95 |
124. "Going to?" |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #124 |
160. I still think if we could focus on the problem instead of sniping at eachother |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. The snipping stems from the divide between those who know the score, and those who love The Game |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #160 |
288. "... take the government back." Are you talking about civil war? |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
111. This happens everywhere. Trolls eventually learn where the line is and how to tiptoe up to it. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
116. I agree with you. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
119. " . . using words that don't break DU rules." |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #119 |
135. Just so we get both sides. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #135 |
167. Evil Moderates is not only inflamatory but it is redundant |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #135 |
192. There are more than two sides. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #192 |
196. This is true. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #119 |
169. Exhibit A of breaking the rules: U |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #119 |
179. "I feel these individuals are continually breaking the rules." |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #179 |
206. I'm forced to agree. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
127. Its a message board. I could care less at times what strangers say about me |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #127 |
156. You are obviously |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #156 |
269. I try. I have a 4 year old, 5 year old, a husband, and a cat. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #127 |
298. Doubleplus1 |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
128. I am Totally Sick of It, Too; It is Killing the Website |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #128 |
140. Deleted message |
rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #128 |
147. I think that's the idea. Why wouldn't the DLC want to wreck progressive sites? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #147 |
230. Then we better get moving. I think we may be too late! |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #128 |
290. I think a LOT od sociopaths are misogynists as well... |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
132. Wait a week... |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #132 |
172. well, it is a honeypot... n\t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
133. Sorry to have to steal your punch line, Cyrano... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
134. yeah that whole 'freedom of speech' stuff TOTALLY sucks. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
136. I appreciate the mods putting nasty posters on suspension. THANKS mods! |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
143. K and R. You have a very valid |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #143 |
154. Try pointing it out and your |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #154 |
171. that idiotic piece of SHIT thread DESERVED to be locked |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
149. DU, like rich foods, can be dangerous in large quantities. |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
151. I'll stop as soon as you give me your lunch money.... n/t |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
155. Instead of adults, we have victims. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #155 |
162. Best post of the thread |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #155 |
170. +1 |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #155 |
193. A post that ought to be pinned at the top of every forum! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #155 |
256. My favorite DU toolsaren't DU features--my eyes, my brain, my fingers, and the scroll wheel. nt |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #256 |
264. +1... |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #155 |
261. So basically you are saying "it is what it is", and it can't get any better. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
164. Slow news day, apparently. |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
166. Maybe the rules should be tightened up |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
173. K&R because I'm with you on this. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
175. It can be hurtful at first |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
176. I observe that the names I expected to see in a thread like this seem to have missed their chance. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
177. "Ignore" is your friend |
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kaehele (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #177 |
180. All of the above is life on the internet |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
182. Why you |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
183. I shit in your hat |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
186. Wait, there are jerks on the interwebs?! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #186 |
257. Speaking for myself, I'm devastated. I need to lie down... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
190. I hate bullies and cowards who call people names! |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
191. I'm sick of being sick. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
194. Compared to many forums, DU is a well moderated, peaceful place. |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
199. If you think it is the same group of people .... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #199 |
203. I think this is an excellent idea. I have thought for sometime that in addition to Ignore, |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #203 |
226. Thank you ... |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #199 |
220. Great idea |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #220 |
227. Thanks ... N/T |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #199 |
228. That is known as 'calling people out', and it is forbidden here. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:03 AM Response to Reply #199 |
243. Perhaps ironically, that would be against the rules. n/t |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
200. That type of person is pathetic and weak. You'd think they'd be embarassed to display their |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
201. K&R! |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
202. It's not so much the bullying I mind, as the intentional derailing of threads I see. |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
205. I hate the "popcorn" pricks |
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hmorehead (656 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
209. OH YEAH!!! WELL COME OVER HERE AND SAY THAT!!!!!! |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
212. I've bullied ppl 3-4 times on DU. |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
213. Agreed. K&R |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
215. I have started keeping track of some of the nastier posts |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #215 |
222. I hope your is on your list. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
217. Recommended. |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
218. Respect for persons: Isn't this a progressive value? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
223. Happy to K & * nt. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #223 |
265. Well played, sir... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
224. That's the beauty, and also the ugliness, of the Internets. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
225. I get sick of them too. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #225 |
254. I saw that one, Panther.....the "I'm not buying it" response makes me angrier than any other offence |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
229. Well I mean it's all about the DU radar and being able to fly beneath it... |
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mackerel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #229 |
231. Keyboard courage will always be with us. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #231 |
234. I think it's less-proper if you only *dislike* a post... |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
232. "they say things online that they would never say to someone’s face.." |
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mackerel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #232 |
236. I disagree. I belong to another forum that makes this place |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:38 AM Response to Reply #236 |
247. I guess I'll have to disagree as well :) |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
237. me too. mean people suck... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
241. I'd just like to say that if somebody says something mean about Dolly Parton, |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
242. I hear you. It just shows how long of a way we have to go. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
248. I understand the impulse to rage against the coarsening of public dialog . . . |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
249. Getting called Nazi/ Fascist |
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Meldread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
250. It's not just the people you described. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #250 |
275. +1 (I sorta consider DU the true ideological battleground between liberal/conservative America) |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
251. I try not to overreact to the |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
252. I think profiles should be mandatory. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
253. It's going to happen no matter where you post. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
258. Thank You ~ bullie is the word |
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BennyD (207 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
260. I agree with you. Thanks for posting this. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
262. Yeah I've been noticing it too. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #262 |
273. Hmm..I dunno - the ones who often fit that description have 1000+ posts |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #273 |
292. Many time the most prolific users.... |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #292 |
297. Oh do go on. |
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123m456h789d (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
266. bullies and cowards |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
270. Boo-hoo. |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
271. I try |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #271 |
293. Thanks for your input. Your post indicates that you really "get it." |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
272. “Quit Whining” |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
274. You know my name. |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #274 |
296. Yep. And I appreciate your appreciation. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
276. kind of a funny contradiction there |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #276 |
281. You've described a potential reaction from someone who'd been verbally assaulted |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #281 |
294. maybe or maybe not |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #294 |
295. I have to agree with you. |
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ThisThreadIsSatire (697 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
280. K&R and thank you... n/t |
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