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