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~~~~~Appreciation Thread for nadinbrzezinski~~~~~ [View all] NYC_SKP Dec 2014 OP

I always enjoyed Nadin's posts. liberal_at_heart Dec 2014 #1

Miss her here. In before the troll swarm. morningfog Dec 2014 #2

I think they know to stay away from this thread. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #180

Cowards. Big tough internet bullies noticeably absent. morningfog Dec 2014 #187

Yes they are cowards. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #188

they are that... PCIntern Dec 2014 #234

I appreciate her too, my dear NYC_SKP! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2014 #3

Ditto!!! nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #157

Love her post. I look forward to them. SummerSnow Dec 2014 #4

Here are four articles I posted from nadin tonight SummerSnow. sheshe2 Dec 2014 #9

Thank you for these! nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #193

K & R ...and of course good ones get purged from DU as well as the bad ones. L0oniX Dec 2014 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2014 #31

Thanks for the post. ctsnowman Dec 2014 #85

Aye. nt bemildred Dec 2014 #6

K&R SalviaBlue Dec 2014 #7

K PCIntern Jan 2015 #311

Miss her input, smart lady. Mnemosyne Dec 2014 #8

K&R for Nadin!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RKP5637 Dec 2014 #10

K&R for Nadin. n/t Cleita Dec 2014 #11

K and R again.. nt PCIntern Jan 2015 #296

Nadin is a special lady. Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #12

I lifted your thread and posted it on Facebook where she is sure to see it, my dear NYC_SKP! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2014 #13

Excellent! daleanime Dec 2014 #27

We do! PCIntern Dec 2014 #232

Awww! That is so "You" of you! NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #33

yea Nadin! donheld Dec 2014 #14

! nt PCIntern Jan 2015 #297

K&R, love her. LiberalLoner Dec 2014 #15

kick Beringia Dec 2014 #16

... 840high Dec 2014 #32

I liked her posts! etherealtruth Dec 2014 #17

K&R for Nadine Downwinder Dec 2014 #18

Heartily agree. K & R JohnnyLib2 Dec 2014 #19

Yes! I wish she were back...nt SidDithers Dec 2014 #20

* L0oniX Dec 2014 #26

Hey everybody! Check out this post! nt ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2014 #34

Yup, sid must be feeling guilty. bahrbearian Dec 2014 #83

I'm sure. nt PCIntern Jan 2015 #298

...and still. nt PCIntern Feb 2015 #316

to quote you G_j Dec 2014 #86

You are terrible!! greytdemocrat Dec 2014 #147

Between you and me, one of us thinks you're very clever, and it sure as hell aint me. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #178

Stop cyber bullying me!...nt SidDithers Dec 2014 #183

LOL. How ironic, but really not so clever. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #186

Not clever by half... PCIntern Dec 2014 #229

+1 pintobean Dec 2014 #195

I liked it too. sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #249

I like you, Sabrina pintobean Dec 2014 #250

LOL, Pinto! Someone is sweet on you! Jury results: bettyellen Dec 2014 #254

Awwww zappaman Dec 2014 #256

More than one someone, I'm sure pintobean Dec 2014 #257

Thanks Pinto, just saw this and I appreciate it as I know sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #258

Lol. I didn't think it was you. pintobean Dec 2014 #261

huh?????????????? 2banon Jan 2015 #306

It took you a month to come up with that? pintobean Jan 2015 #307

FYI obvious explanation 2banon Jan 2015 #308

We've had our scraps, but she's good people derby378 Dec 2014 #21

Cheers! nt a la izquierda Dec 2014 #22

She's doing fine, and putting her new camera to good use. alfredo Dec 2014 #23

Love her pics!!! nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #294

Post removed Post removed Dec 2014 #24

+1 SixString Dec 2014 #28

I agree, and I am wondering why the truth is being hidden on DUl. She was run off by sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #192

Horrific, if you ask me... PCIntern Dec 2014 #242

+2 bravenak Dec 2014 #30

+3 QC Dec 2014 #39

+4 susanr516 Dec 2014 #42

4.5 PCIntern Dec 2014 #266

+4.75 SixString Dec 2014 #267

4.875 PCIntern Dec 2014 #268

+4.9375 NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #270

This is fun as we asymptotically approach: PCIntern Dec 2014 #274

So... PCIntern Dec 2014 #281

+5 Warpy Dec 2014 #49

+6 !!! CountAllVotes Dec 2014 #51

+7 Generic Other Dec 2014 #55

+8 Fuddnik Dec 2014 #77

+9 Katashi_itto Dec 2014 #80

+10 bahrbearian Dec 2014 #82

+ 11 ctsnowman Dec 2014 #87

+12 ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2014 #105

+13 ...and of course it gets a hide which is what's killing DU! L0oniX Dec 2014 #106

Me too+ Can't believe that post was hidden.. I'd say the alerter was abusive and disruptive 2banon Dec 2014 #110

Probably the same alerter who drove Nadine away. L0oniX Dec 2014 #111

Little doubt. Nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #262

apparently a majority of DUers hfojvt Dec 2014 #121

Which reminds me, the other new and stupid feature was 7 person juries. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #135

These protected abusers on this site are all chickenshit cowards... villager Dec 2014 #127

They might alert on this too. L0oniX Dec 2014 #140

It would be interesting to see who views themselves as one of those "chickenshit cowards," villager Dec 2014 #143

+14. She has some nasty bulies. myrna minx Dec 2014 #112

+15 Well none of the bullies will be posting in this thread. But they will be using their alert rhett o rick Dec 2014 #142

+16. NutmegYankee Dec 2014 #158

+17 bvar22 Dec 2014 #159

+18 neverforget Dec 2014 #169

+19 PCIntern Dec 2014 #231

+20. She was an asset to DU. Our loss. Hekate Jan 2015 #299

As a matter of fact, one of them has posted. n/t QC Dec 2014 #171

LOL, yeah but he thinks he is so clever no one will notice. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #179

Yes and some nasty people signed up several times just to harass her. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #182

Sad-Cafe was absolutely NOT demtenjeep Dec 2014 #286

look at sad-cafe's ppr message and I disagree with you. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #287

disagree all you want demtenjeep Dec 2014 #288

oh? hrmjustin Dec 2014 #289

How do you know this? hrmjustin Dec 2014 #292

Maybe not pintobean Dec 2014 #290

Agreed! hrmjustin Dec 2014 #291

Amazing, right? NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #119

I know there is one member who thinks the word FUCK should not be used on DU. L0oniX Dec 2014 #123

+ me too. Curmudgeoness Dec 2014 #145

4 of these... L0oniX Dec 2014 #164

However the discussion continues underneath the hide, a "feature" of DU3 Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #133

+14 and 2naSalit Dec 2014 #160

+ 20! I wanted to attach it to the other post, but it was hidden for some sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #247

...and here I thought is was because of the use of the F word. L0oniX Dec 2014 #248

+me too Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #94

+me three Agony Dec 2014 #177

I thought she was a good contributor to this on-line community (nt) bigwillq Dec 2014 #25

you're not alone... PCIntern Dec 2014 #279

K&R for nadin. pacalo Dec 2014 #29

K & R rollin74 Dec 2014 #35

"Nadin sent these links to me last night...As proof "Black Lives Matter" to everyone-finally" NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #36

Tears and Hope. sheshe2 Dec 2014 #66

Perfect! silverweb Dec 2014 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2014 #40

I'm sorry to hear that. silverweb Dec 2014 #45

Marta & I are in too Omaha Steve Dec 2014 #38

Agreed. WheelWalker Dec 2014 #41

K and R! Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2014 #43

Love Nadine!!! longship Dec 2014 #44

I miss her here. A fine liberal, and a good person. closeupready Dec 2014 #46

K&R! octoberlib Dec 2014 #47

I hope she comes back soon Warpy Dec 2014 #48

Always enjoyed her posts 2naSalit Dec 2014 #50

Ditto. nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #280

I'm in. We had some disagreements toward the end (maybe she thought I was someone else)... Hekate Dec 2014 #52

Love ya Nadine! Phlem Dec 2014 #53

Love her spunk! She responds to me and is respectful Lint Head Dec 2014 #54

Thanks, SKP. elleng Dec 2014 #56

To Nadin... immoderate Dec 2014 #57

I'll drink to that! nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #283

I'll drink to THAT! nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #284

This message was self-deleted by its author R B Garr Dec 2014 #58

I miss you, too, Nadin! calimary Dec 2014 #59

Thanks for the thread, SKP. brer cat Dec 2014 #60

brer cat. sheshe2 Dec 2014 #69

Yes, thank you!!! nt PCIntern Dec 2014 #265

Thank you... onyourleft Dec 2014 #61

K/R Jack Rabbit Dec 2014 #62

I've spent about a decade enjoying her posts Exultant Democracy Dec 2014 #63

K&R Mbrow Dec 2014 #64

Nadin rocks. applegrove Dec 2014 #65

Wait. "Miss her"??? aquart Dec 2014 #67

She's still a member. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #68

She was asking for gas money donations for East County Magazine on Giving Tuesday. aquart Dec 2014 #70

Damn. I hadn't seen her posts for awhile, now I know why. AngryOldDem Dec 2014 #90

She's one of my favorite posters! Odin2005 Dec 2014 #71

Woo Hoo! Nadine's at the top of the greatest! longship Dec 2014 #72

Now that this is at the top of the page maybe some will read her words. sheshe2 Dec 2014 #73

Powerful words nadin, sheshe2 Dec 2014 #76

I didn't agree with her 100% of the time - but she always had something insightful to say Douglas Carpenter Dec 2014 #74

A good progressive with a big heart! nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #75

I really appreciated the exchanges I had with her. Lots of good info, a perspective different from merrily Dec 2014 #78

Hear, hear! ColesCountyDem Dec 2014 #79

K&R for Nadin! gademocrat7 Dec 2014 #81

+1 Nadin and I have occasionally butted heads, but she brought a lot to DU. Scuba Dec 2014 #84

+2 Nadin. Honest "butting heads" is what good Democrats do. Some here don't understand. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #138

K & R ctsnowman Dec 2014 #88

Very much missed G_j Dec 2014 #89

Well, of course! hedgehog Dec 2014 #91

Come back, Nadin, you're missed! MannyGoldstein Dec 2014 #92

The 5 hide ban hammer has wrecked DU. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #93

I don't know when she last had 5 posts hidden, but she hasn't posted for over 4 months muriel_volestrangler Dec 2014 #96

Yes it is her choice. Victims of bully always have a choice. They can go to another school, rhett o rick Dec 2014 #163

Post removed Post removed Dec 2014 #165

So you think she deserved to be bullied? I hope not. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #167

I think she was as much to blame as each one of them muriel_volestrangler Dec 2014 #170

sorry you got a hide for telling the truth Kali Dec 2014 #227

+1 LordGlenconner Dec 2014 #230

What happened to her was text book bullying. She lashed back as many of us do. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #233

Sorry, but that was not my experience with her. Kali Dec 2014 #235

What amazes me pintobean Dec 2014 #239

weird hide, you were on the money...nt Jesus Malverde Dec 2014 #237

there are some seriously frivolous alerts going on here. bettyellen Dec 2014 #255

Rival bands. n/t zappaman Dec 2014 #259

*rimshot* bettyellen Dec 2014 #260

She wasn't getting alerted on every post Brother Buzz Dec 2014 #168

Here's another pintobean Dec 2014 #172

The irony is a post above that offered very tepid criticism of Nadin was hidden. nt stevenleser Dec 2014 #194

Something doesn't match up here. She got enough hides to take a forced vacation. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #241

Kali's post offers a reason. She was fine until you challenged her or disagreed with her. stevenleser Dec 2014 #243

It looks to me like the jury didn't think it appropriate in an appreciation thread rhett o rick Dec 2014 #246

The hide of your next post was one of the most ridiculous hides I have ever seen stevenleser Dec 2014 #173

Sometimes it seems like it's just a popularity contest. /nt pintobean Dec 2014 #176

I've alerted on the results. At the very least, the admins should note who voted to hide. nt stevenleser Dec 2014 #184

Yes, the jury system is now being used as part of the discussion. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #196

Hands down stupid. pecwae Dec 2014 #197

I couln't understand why that was hidden either. nt cwydro Dec 2014 #199

The jury system is the problem. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #101

I don't think so. pintobean Dec 2014 #103

This message was self-deleted by its author R B Garr Dec 2014 #124

No, not after Obamanaut was PPRed. pintobean Dec 2014 #125

This message was self-deleted by its author R B Garr Dec 2014 #126

It wasn't just hides - every post of hers, almost without exception, was alerted on Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #132

She was also subjected to some pretty serious ridicule. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #139

Same thing they do to Manny and Cali. L0oniX Dec 2014 #141

This message was self-deleted by its author R B Garr Dec 2014 #153

Another reason the Host forum should be readable by everyone. Shine a light. morningfog Dec 2014 #190

It's known as self-censorship, and too much of it is the death of any forum, Raksha Dec 2014 #191

According to Skinner, that is not true. cwydro Dec 2014 #200

There is definitely an attempt to create a victimhood around some folks. Meanwhile a post hidden stevenleser Dec 2014 #201

This message was self-deleted by its author R B Garr Dec 2014 #202

Who confirmed an "anti Nadin group"? What does that even mean? stevenleser Dec 2014 #203

This message was self-deleted by its author R B Garr Dec 2014 #220

There was an anti-Nadin group until she finally went to sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #263

Fabulous, the victim of the bullying is now the problem. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #205

Do you think Muriel's post should have been hidden? nt stevenleser Dec 2014 #207

no - it is an example of the problem the admins insist doesn't exist. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #210

I specifically referred to SOP alerts. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #204

So, how frequently was it? She posted 2600 posts in 90 days. In that period how many got stevenleser Dec 2014 #206

You are aware those 2600 posts were not all OPs, yes? Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2014 #208

Apparently the rules were bent in her favor. See Sid's post downthread. nt stevenleser Dec 2014 #216

Yeah. When was the last time you had a post locked in GD because it was a local story? Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2014 #217

Honestly, I dont think other people post a whole lot of local stories. And if they are 'local' they stevenleser Dec 2014 #219

Selective enforcement of the GD SOP was a huge problem with Hosting... SidDithers Dec 2014 #222

Yep. In particular, alerts about racism and sexism were ignored becuause they did not like the bettyellen Dec 2014 #264

There is zero transparency on any of this. We don't have the numbers. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #211

Back when each Forum had its own Hosts... SidDithers Dec 2014 #212

Oh really. Local news stories were off topic in GD? Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2014 #215

... SidDithers Dec 2014 #218

Yeah. Nice try. Read the thread: Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2014 #224

Exhibit 'c' Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2014 #226

This bullshit alert crap would not have happened with the mod system. L0oniX Dec 2014 #107

We agree on more things than we disagree on. Warren Stupidity Dec 2014 #130

...coupled with vengeful alerters. L0oniX Dec 2014 #108

90 days is far too harsh a sentence. LawDeeDah Dec 2014 #122

90 days is long enough to find another site and get comfortable... L0oniX Dec 2014 #166

K & R N_E_1 for Tennis Dec 2014 #95

^^nadin^^ blm Dec 2014 #97

Solidarity malthaussen Dec 2014 #98

WOW! I Don't Post Here As Much As Some... ChiciB1 Dec 2014 #99

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Dec 2014 #100

K&R. Overseas Dec 2014 #102

K&R nt raouldukelives Dec 2014 #104

k and r for nadin--I miss her posts (was just thinking about her the other day) niyad Dec 2014 #109

She was and is still a force to be reckoned with! NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #120

+1,000 malaise Dec 2014 #113

word RedCappedBandit Dec 2014 #114

Nadin had some great posts on the Discussionist Gothmog Dec 2014 #115

K and R for truth! nt hifiguy Dec 2014 #116

She does what she thinks is best. Rex Dec 2014 #117

She has history in Mexico, still visits I belive but is centered in San Diego. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #118

I was wondering why I haven't seen here around in a while. Rex Dec 2014 #128

K&R- Thanks!!! LeftInTX Dec 2014 #129

K & R Lifelong Protester Dec 2014 #131

If you ever come back, nadin...... steve2470 Dec 2014 #134

And damn it - I miss her. jwirr Dec 2014 #136

Great posts always! Paka Dec 2014 #137

Nadin will be ok without DU, but DU suffers without her. Thanks for posting NYC_SKP. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #144

{{{{Nadin}}}} Curmudgeoness Dec 2014 #146

K&R valerief Dec 2014 #148

Love ya Nadin! Come back! Owl Dec 2014 #149

I miss the theater of it all LordGlenconner Dec 2014 #150

Nadin is a great poster and she is enjoying her work right now and I am glad she is. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #151

K&R hay rick Dec 2014 #152

W00t! KamaAina Dec 2014 #154

Me too. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #314

K & R. And to the cyber bullies who ran her off from DU... KamaAina Dec 2014 #155

Of course! glinda Dec 2014 #156

Thank you, glinda. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #161

k & r ! n/t wildbilln864 Dec 2014 #162

... R. Daneel Olivaw Dec 2014 #174

... PCIntern Dec 2014 #175

This message was self-deleted by its author NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #181

300! NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #189

Despite the conflicts between her and other members LittleBlue Dec 2014 #185

A shame...since most claim to be liberal and progressive. bigwillq Dec 2014 #198

the viciousness with which Nadin, I, and many others PCIntern Dec 2014 #209

Some of our greatest posters have left the site. Remember the DUzy awards? NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #214

Frankly, I have one foot out the door half the time PCIntern Dec 2014 #223

People leave, some come back. pintobean Dec 2014 #225

Yes but PCIntern Dec 2014 #238

One my favorite posters! nt Raine Dec 2014 #213

She has always been one of DU's best. denbot Dec 2014 #221

Indeed. KamaAina Dec 2014 #228

Thats too bad, I was hoping she would rejoin us soon... winstars Dec 2014 #236

Hope springs eternal. KamaAina Dec 2014 #240

Applause! mfcorey1 Dec 2014 #244

KNR! I miss her very thoughtful posts...nt joeybee12 Dec 2014 #245

I follow her on Facebook. Jazzgirl Dec 2014 #251

I don't get it, this thread is filled with evidence that it's not just you and me. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #252

Missed this first time around, but here's a belated rec... countryjake Dec 2014 #253

What happened to Nadin? ellenrr Dec 2014 #269

Tired of the crap. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #271

gee, wonder how that could be? (sarcastic). Good for her for spending her time more ellenrr Dec 2014 #275

I heard from her the other day. she id doing well and thanks everyone for their well wishes. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #272

Thank you! NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #273

Thank you for the update Gothmog Dec 2014 #277

You're welcome! hrmjustin Dec 2014 #278

PLEASE come back AikidoSoul Dec 2014 #276

Kick...nt SidDithers Dec 2014 #282

Kick...nt SidDithers Dec 2014 #285

quite a few steering clear thanks to overt behaviors that seem out of place reddread Dec 2014 #293

Kick this alfredo Jan 2015 #295

kickity kick! NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #305

Kick for NadinB! nt Ilsa Jan 2015 #300

Come back nadin!! We miss you!!!...nt SidDithers Jan 2015 #301

Kick. Her input is missed, damn it. JohnnyLib2 Jan 2015 #302

K&R !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RKP5637 Jan 2015 #303

Kick...nt SidDithers Jan 2015 #304

Always miss a good voice. Jakes Progress Jan 2015 #309

300 pintobean Jan 2015 #310

Nadin is doing well. i speak to her often. hrmjustin Jan 2015 #312

Kick for astute analysis!!!...nt SidDithers Jan 2015 #313

Crunchy. /nt pintobean Jan 2015 #315