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Born_A_Truman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-14-10 08:26 PM
Response to Reply #1
4. I hear you!
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  -If Skinner or some Admin doesnt' make a statement or a decision soon, I may be gone demtenjeep  Jun-14-10 12:20 PM   #0 
  - The Afghan mineral deposit story has me questioning if logical discourse is possible  HughMoran   Jun-14-10 12:29 PM   #1 
  - I'm just agog at that ...  RoyGBiv   Jun-14-10 12:31 PM   #2 
  - agog is a good word choice, though dumbfounded or flabbergasted hits closer to the mark  HughMoran   Jun-14-10 12:39 PM   #3 
  - I hear you!  Born_A_Truman   Jun-14-10 08:26 PM   #4 
  - Yep, there are DUers more opposed to Obama than any Freeper ever was  WeDidIt   Jun-14-10 08:43 PM   #5 
  - Well, we never had a Dem as President with DU. It was all Bush.  Jennicut   Jun-14-10 09:37 PM   #6 
  - It's worse today than I've seen in months  HughMoran   Jun-14-10 10:04 PM   #7 
  - there is even a post the mirrors what republican boards call him  demtenjeep   Jun-14-10 10:16 PM   #8 
     - Yea, I've pretty much had enough too. I normally don't go to  Lindsey   Jun-14-10 11:11 PM   #9 
  - Maybe suggest this group's rules and expectations for all of DU?  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 12:57 AM   #10 
  - Physician, heal thyself. nt  Robb   Jun-15-10 07:27 AM   #11 
  - We disagree on a lot, but I mean it. Open it up to general discussion.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 01:23 PM   #22 
  - Self defeatism is so easy.  Jennicut   Jun-15-10 08:52 AM   #13 
     - That's over-the-top if describing the people in GD.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 01:27 PM   #23 
        - It is not describing, it was an actual conversation had this morning.  Jennicut   Jun-15-10 04:34 PM   #60 
           - The only idea I have about what you said is that you over-generalize to extreme  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 04:56 PM   #68 
  - +1 - Here's hoping the admins read this.  Nicholas D Wolfwood   Jun-15-10 08:42 AM   #12 
  - They aren't just reading, but listening is my best guess.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 01:27 PM   #24 
  - Are you guys wanting complete agreement with all policies?  madfloridian   Jun-15-10 09:11 AM   #14 
  - No, of course not.  Jennicut   Jun-15-10 09:14 AM   #15 
  - Constructive criticism is always welcome  SemiCharmedQuark   Jun-15-10 09:16 AM   #16 
  - Or = gop or whatever else  Cha   Jun-15-10 01:05 PM   #20 
  - It's black or white, is that it? No. But we're being placed into tight-fitting boxes  berni_mccoy   Jun-15-10 10:00 AM   #17 
  - No, Nor are we completely against everything he does no matter what it is.  Political Tiger   Jun-15-10 10:33 AM   #18 
  - I just do not want everything that he or anyone else does that  CBR   Jun-15-10 01:13 PM   #21 
  - You're right. People do jump to that rather quickly.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 03:44 PM   #52 
     - I think the persuasion has to be at the front-end so individuals  CBR   Jun-15-10 04:28 PM   #57 
        - There is more to it than getting angry on message boards but  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 04:36 PM   #61 
  - Straw man  treestar   Jun-15-10 04:29 PM   #59 
     - People here don't think the same as you. This is not a Big D board.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 04:58 PM   #69 
  - Let's hope someone will hear us  goclark   Jun-15-10 12:36 PM   #19 
  - The people being TS'd are all the people you complain about and more.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 01:31 PM   #25 
     - Funny that you mention hiding in caves  SemiCharmedQuark   Jun-15-10 01:39 PM   #26 
     - Excellent points, SemiCharmedQuark..  Cha   Jun-15-10 01:47 PM   #28 
     - Listen, all the cave talk nonsense needs to stop. We are one community.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 02:05 PM   #30 
     - Nothing wrong at all with Constructive Criticism..  Cha   Jun-15-10 02:55 PM   #40 
     - People's reality differs. And your pool of knowledge is different.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 03:36 PM   #44 
     - There are a significant number of people who post here attacking Obama  grantcart   Jun-15-10 05:12 PM   #71 
        - And the fact that they are so annoyed/threatened/peeved about the BOG  Number23   Jun-15-10 05:44 PM   #74 
           - Both "sides" have a problem. It's shared. At best both could try to come together.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 05:56 PM   #75 
     - And that my friends, is the Alpha and Omega of this entire issue  Number23   Jun-15-10 04:47 PM   #65 
     - Yes, Ma'am.  Bobbie Jo   Jun-15-10 05:17 PM   #72 
     - This isn't a "cave" and no one is hiding.  Cha   Jun-15-10 01:45 PM   #27 
     - Read the post I responded to, Cha. Cave was used rather early.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 02:06 PM   #31 
     - Oh my, sweetie, Robb must have gotten under your skin to make you come down here amongst us  berni_mccoy   Jun-15-10 01:57 PM   #29 
        - What are you talking about? That I am angry at grave dancing people I like?  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 02:08 PM   #32 
           - I didn't bring the TS thread here, you did. What constructive discussion have you offered dear?  berni_mccoy   Jun-15-10 02:11 PM   #34 
              - I'll log off now. Go read H20man's op on the front page.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 02:12 PM   #35 
                 - Oh, I've read it. And he's read mine as well.  berni_mccoy   Jun-15-10 02:13 PM   #36 
  - People like BM are driving folks away from your position.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 02:10 PM   #33 
  - I'm sorry, but your idea of "reconciliation and kindness" falls short.  quiet.american   Jun-15-10 02:44 PM   #37 
  - Sets and subsets. I don't doubt there are liberals among your group.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 02:46 PM   #38 
  - Fair enough on that point; my view is there's still a line between "feet to the fire" activism --  quiet.american   Jun-15-10 03:39 PM   #47 
     - A lot of good thought in this response. Thank you.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 03:42 PM   #51 
     - Thanks for that, Mithreal. I appreciate your reading it through. nt  quiet.american   Jun-15-10 03:46 PM   #53 
     - Brilliant QA~  Cha   Jun-15-10 04:46 PM   #64 
     - Fabulous post from a fabulous poster. You are a treasure here.  Number23   Jun-15-10 05:34 PM   #73 
  - Not to mention he's being completely hypocritical and emotional. He brought the TS thread discussion  berni_mccoy   Jun-15-10 02:49 PM   #39 
  - Won't stop will you? Anyone can read what I wrote and know  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 03:37 PM   #46 
  - Very well said..  Cha   Jun-15-10 02:56 PM   #41 
  - Well that was rude  WeDidIt   Jun-15-10 03:25 PM   #42 
  - Misread my intentions, but they were meant to be constructive.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 03:33 PM   #43 
     - You could start by acting well  WeDidIt   Jun-15-10 03:36 PM   #45 
        - What are you talking about? How am I doing that? Please elaborate?  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 03:39 PM   #48 
  - You'd be well advised not to come to a forum and call out one of its well respected members.  Nicholas D Wolfwood   Jun-15-10 03:40 PM   #49 
  - Is this directed at someone in particular?  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 03:41 PM   #50 
     - Really? Are you trying to insult our intelligence by playing dumb?  Nicholas D Wolfwood   Jun-15-10 04:04 PM   #54 
        - All right, I get it. I am unwelcome. I'd just like to add.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 04:25 PM   #56 
           - I don't see you as a victim..I hope you don't see  Cha   Jun-15-10 04:41 PM   #62 
              - I'm not a victim. But I do sense hostility. Not from you.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 04:54 PM   #66 
  - Really?  Bobbie Jo   Jun-15-10 04:07 PM   #55 
     - Read post #29 and consider.  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 04:28 PM   #58 
        - You act like no one has read that site.  Bobbie Jo   Jun-15-10 04:42 PM   #63 
           - Bobbie, you must be clearer if I would have a discussion with you  Mithreal   Jun-15-10 04:55 PM   #67 
              - You refer me to post #29  Bobbie Jo   Jun-15-10 05:06 PM   #70 
  - We are locking this  Grateful for Hope   Jun-15-10 07:14 PM   #76 
 

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