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AldoLeopold

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43. Point taken

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 02:32 PM

Dec 2012

But your manners are atrocious. I was hoping to help transform the site back away from the middle of the road dems and so I'll keep doing that thanks.

You're free to leave as well.

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Before I get tombstoned, can someone here please recommend a good & geniunely progressive [View all] Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 OP

why do you anticipate being banned? PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #1

I just don't seem to fit in here. Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #7

Aw alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #11

Was that really necessary? Baitball Blogger Dec 2012 #19

No, but it was enjoyable alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #22

also juvenile malz Dec 2012 #76

What a childish response! Wind Dancer Dec 2012 #79

then maybe just go quietly on your own PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #12

Agreed obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #16

But if they did find one that was suitable for them, wouldn't Baitball Blogger Dec 2012 #21

me? be rid of? I have no skin in this game. PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #29

Yeah, I know. But it's tough to find a gathering of intelligent progressives (or people) Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #26

I disagree tabasco Dec 2012 #39

I sort of thought the same thing as you. nt tomg Dec 2012 #52

+1000 n/t sendero Dec 2012 #77

DU is an LLC. I wouldn't walk into someone's place of business and scream about how it sucks PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #88

I am here to engage in discussions, not buy a product tabasco Dec 2012 #90

They also get $ from ad revenue and traffic. So... you are helping them by just being here. PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #92

Competitive sites? Marrah_G Dec 2012 #74

Yes. DU is an LLC. I wouldn't walk into someone's place of business and scream about how it sucks PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #86

If you want everyone to say what you want to say question everything Dec 2012 #60

I'm not looking for an echo chamber, just some place with slightly more room in the tent for those Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #68

Nobody wants a Charlie In A Box Capt. Obvious Dec 2012 #83

If you get banned can I have your raffle tickets? leftstreet Dec 2012 #2

What raffle tickets? Did I win something...I mean, other than a lot of scorn here? :P Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #57

A better question is why do you have over 4 dozen self-deletes? zappaman Dec 2012 #3

There's no way to delete an account here, so I am purging my presence here little by little Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #14

I wish I could IDoMath Dec 2012 #4

Bad Ronald! Bad! Bad! randome Dec 2012 #5

Well, I'm sure they are all hanging out nobodyspecial Dec 2012 #6

What did you do? nt darkangel218 Dec 2012 #8

oh boy. I love a good passive agressive whine. cali Dec 2012 #9

Before you consider leaving, perhaps you should join this DU group... Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #10

Thanks Luminous, I'm in the same boat as OP AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #17

Wow! I didn't even see that forum. Thanks for the link. Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #40

Meta thread obamanut2012 Dec 2012 #13

Nice post zappaman Dec 2012 #15

Oh my leftstreet Dec 2012 #24

I guess he expects it would be okay on a more "progressive" board... zappaman Dec 2012 #28

Yeah, I'm an awful human being. Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #41

Don't know about that zappaman Dec 2012 #42

Out of curiosity, why did you throw in the 'yeast infected?' leftstreet Dec 2012 #51

I was angry at the moment & lost it. Guns, the NRA & their supporters really grind my gears. Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #58

You know, I'm completely on your side of that issue, Chorophyll Dec 2012 #82

Good grief--I am astounded that the poster survived that one. MADem Dec 2012 #67

His blaze didn't work so he's trying for a pitiful fizzle now. DevonRex Dec 2012 #80

His comment was inappropriate AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #27

Yep, I lost my cool. That subject really gets to me. I have no excuse. Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #44

I have as well and I really wasn't that into the 2nd amendment thing until this happened AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #49

I think that the 2nd Amendment lies at the arthritisR_US Dec 2012 #78

! bunnies Dec 2012 #37

Not progressive, more like pathetic. JNelson6563 Dec 2012 #54

That is a tad bit more than the usual stuff pumped in the Gungeon. Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #56

No excuses for sexist language or the c-word ever. Then there's this one: DevonRex Dec 2012 #63

It's like Republicans looking for good representation. gulliver Dec 2012 #18

Boy, what a bunch of nasty responses latebloomer Dec 2012 #20

"nasty responses" zappaman Dec 2012 #25

Dude, he's pissed AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #32

Dude, he posts nasty comments and advocates for a third party. zappaman Dec 2012 #35

Point taken AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #43

Why would I leave? zappaman Dec 2012 #46

I'm defending his frustrations AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #55

+1,000 Champion Jack Dec 2012 #66

Now, you're lying. I never advocated for the creation of a third party. Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #53

Lying? zappaman Dec 2012 #59

Is that the same thing as saying "let's create a worker's party"? Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #71

yeah zappaman Dec 2012 #72

It doesn't say "spew the c-word underground". Warren Stupidity Dec 2012 #38

But he can be pissed in the Gungeon, and blow all he wants if he networks a bit. Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #64

I used to lurk here before I joined. I wish I had joined back in 2004 when I first Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #50

If you find any sites, will you PM me please? AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #23

Probably because 2000 showed what happens when 3rd party threw an election to republicans graham4anything Dec 2012 #36

Where did I advocate for the creation of a third party? Wishing & advocating are two seperate Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #62

repetition of the Nader mantra caused perhaps 5 to 10 million people to stay home graham4anything Dec 2012 #69

HERE DAMMIT!!! DevonRex Dec 2012 #85

Gawd, I get sick of this regurgitated shit. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2012 #65

It's the conservadems favorite CT. n/t Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #73

The Bell Generic Other Dec 2012 #81

Thank you! AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #84

you won't get booted but this post belongs in meta. Warren Stupidity Dec 2012 #30

Ralph Nader probably has a radical throw elections to the republican site still going graham4anything Dec 2012 #31

Reminds me madamesilverspurs Dec 2012 #33

Don't go away angry...nt SidDithers Dec 2012 #34

Start a blog so you can control the environment riqster Dec 2012 #45

The Butthurt is STRONG within you...a powerful Sith you will become. Arkana Dec 2012 #47

I heard waaaaaaaah.com is looking for members Champion Jack Dec 2012 #70

. . . In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #48

Try boldprogressives.org and progressiveunderground.net Comrade Grumpy Dec 2012 #61

progressiveunderground.net seems to be deserted. boldprogressives.org looks interesting. Thanks! Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #75

I don't get out much libodem Dec 2012 #87

DemocraticUnderground.com (nt) Recursion Dec 2012 #89

It's time to play, "I'm more liberal than you!" FSogol Dec 2012 #91

There is a BlogRoll list on the main page - left side. You may find someplace you like in that list Lucinda Dec 2012 #93

Locking aikoaiko Dec 2012 #94