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BigDemVoter

(4,150 posts)

14. Not all people with low numbers of postings are "newbies."

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 08:11 PM

Dec 2012

I, for one, have been here since 2001, although I don't have the same name. I just don't post much nowadays.

Nonetheless, I DO see quite a few trolls around, and I'm suspicious when somebody has 24 posts and makes negative comments.

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I don't post that often---but I do monitor what is being said on this forum and by whom. [View all] Atticus Dec 2012 OP

Well I hope I haven't 2naSalit Dec 2012 #1

I agree. n/t obnoxiousdrunk Dec 2012 #2

DU has changed a great deal since I arrived maybe five years or so and not necessarily for the monmouth3 Dec 2012 #3

Good advice tech3149 Dec 2012 #4

"Watch What You Say!!! bvar22 Dec 2012 #5

Ok....that was fairly weird. renie408 Dec 2012 #11

Who cares what about what you wonder... OneMoreDemocrat Dec 2012 #6

---sigh------------ Atticus Dec 2012 #7

There have been posters with tens of thousands who have been found to be here just to troll Fumesucker Dec 2012 #8

I agree with your post. I'm sure there are other long-time posters who are here to troll. Atticus Dec 2012 #12

I think you forgot to add 'nahney nahney boo boo'. renie408 Dec 2012 #10

I agree. renie408 Dec 2012 #9

About that title--- Atticus Dec 2012 #13

BTW...I don't mind the strongly held opinions as much as renie408 Dec 2012 #17

Not all people with low numbers of postings are "newbies." BigDemVoter Dec 2012 #14

Totally agree--- Atticus Dec 2012 #15

Thanks for the post. I have found that my opinions have been either strengthened or libdem4life Dec 2012 #16

I have been around since 2007... CraftyGal Dec 2012 #18

another du vet mick063 Dec 2012 #19