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grantcart |
Nov-19-10 08:15 AM |
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Aw, damn. |
babylonsister |
Nov-19-10 08:35 AM |
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Beautiful post. |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-19-10 08:42 AM |
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Ditto |
mzmolly |
Nov-19-10 08:04 PM |
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I'm lost |
merh |
Nov-20-10 10:38 AM |
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More of a choice for some. DU used to be considered a refuge |
mzmolly |
Nov-21-10 11:57 AM |
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I don't want DU to be the echo chamber that the righties |
merh |
Nov-21-10 01:33 PM |
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I want it to be what it said it was when I joined. |
mzmolly |
Nov-21-10 01:45 PM |
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From the responses in this thread, the support is here. |
merh |
Nov-21-10 08:12 PM |
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Grantcart I am following you out the door |
goclark |
Nov-25-10 07:11 AM |
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Somehow I missed that whole thread, which is a good thing, I don't neatly fit into any one label. GC |
jillan |
Nov-19-10 08:46 AM |
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You have always been one of DU's finest |
Kurt_and_Hunter |
Nov-19-10 08:47 AM |
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I'm so sorry you feel this way. I will miss your insight. |
Tatiana |
Nov-19-10 08:50 AM |
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I respect you tremendously. Godspeed to you... |
OneGrassRoot |
Nov-19-10 08:52 AM |
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Thank you for your contributions. |
lpbk2713 |
Nov-19-10 08:52 AM |
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I found DU because I was desperate to connect with reason during the Bush years |
lunatica |
Nov-19-10 08:54 AM |
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I'm sorry Grantcart. |
lonestarnot |
Nov-19-10 09:03 AM |
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You will be missed. |
R. P. McMurphy |
Nov-19-10 09:12 AM |
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You will be missed here. |
azmouse |
Nov-19-10 09:13 AM |
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An absolutley fabulous post |
malaise |
Nov-19-10 09:16 AM |
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Consider taking a break and coming back in '12 |
jpgray |
Nov-19-10 09:16 AM |
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I think your post shows how the admins have misinterpreted the Member Survey |
Renew Deal |
Nov-19-10 09:26 AM |
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I agree. And... |
DevonRex |
Nov-19-10 11:16 AM |
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I think their market research analysis messed up the fundraiser as well. |
LoZoccolo |
Nov-19-10 01:07 PM |
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You have a good point there. |
DevonRex |
Nov-19-10 01:49 PM |
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From what has been happening with the Deletions in this thread, I am now considering |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 02:40 PM |
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That is an excellent point and it's very true. |
Number23 |
Nov-19-10 03:16 PM |
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I disagree - you look at the people who've donated so far |
slay |
Nov-20-10 01:01 AM |
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agree w/your disagree... |
bliss_eternal |
Nov-21-10 12:57 AM |
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Using this thread as an example, of the few (VERY few) people who have the |
Number23 |
Nov-20-10 03:20 AM |
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Correct. DU could go the way of NPR, except that there won't be anyone there to save its ass at the |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 02:37 PM |
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I'm not. I am about Process, systemic processes, anything else is one degree or another of Facism. |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 02:43 PM |
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You'll be missed. Good luck to you. |
TwilightGardener |
Nov-19-10 09:37 AM |
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I don't think folks should look at criticism of the President as attacks.. |
kentuck |
Nov-19-10 10:19 AM |
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I don't, unless they actually are attacks. Lots of that going around |
MineralMan |
Nov-19-10 11:30 AM |
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I think there are many here who don't get the difference... |
JuniperLea |
Nov-19-10 02:17 PM |
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I believe you're right. It's a sad business, sometimes, reading |
MineralMan |
Nov-19-10 02:36 PM |
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The lust for power obfuscates the difference. |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 01:34 PM |
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I am confused by this post as the OP starts out |
walldude |
Nov-19-10 11:37 AM |
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the cognitive dissonance makes one's head spin! |
jonnyblitz |
Nov-19-10 02:28 PM |
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delete |
dave29 |
Nov-20-10 02:15 PM |
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Nov-19-10 03:32 PM |
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+1 |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-19-10 07:21 PM |
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That was my reaction, too. n/t |
muffin1 |
Nov-20-10 06:43 AM |
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The question is about the means to those ends. |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 01:53 PM |
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Re, my last sentence above: . . . but then maybe that's some people's intent, no matter what avatar |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 03:02 PM |
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kentuck, sweetheart, what is the percentage in doing things for folks who have a declared intent |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 02:50 PM |
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And he is holding their feet to the fire too; when people want something for nothing |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 05:01 PM |
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Thta's the line that will always be used |
Radical Activist |
Nov-20-10 08:20 PM |
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Thank you... |
Dystopian |
Nov-19-10 10:29 AM |
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My dear grantcart... |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Nov-19-10 10:36 AM |
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K & R |
Scurrilous |
Nov-19-10 10:38 AM |
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Thank you Grantcart. |
jaxx |
Nov-19-10 10:57 AM |
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Grant, |
DevonRex |
Nov-19-10 10:59 AM |
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K & R |
kentuck |
Nov-19-10 11:01 AM |
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I am sorry you feel the way. |
avaistheone1 |
Nov-19-10 11:05 AM |
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Oh shoot.. |
Peacetrain |
Nov-19-10 11:16 AM |
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Grantcart, you may be tired for now. |
Mimosa |
Nov-19-10 11:24 AM |
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Thanks for your excellent post, Grantcart. |
MineralMan |
Nov-19-10 11:28 AM |
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Thanks very much Grantcart nt |
flamingdem |
Nov-19-10 11:38 AM |
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K&R for so eloquently stating truth |
JuniperLea |
Nov-19-10 11:39 AM |
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Cheers to you, grantcart. See you on the flipside. nt |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-19-10 11:43 AM |
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Sorry to see you go, Grantcart. You were always more light than heat. |
Plaid Adder |
Nov-19-10 11:57 AM |
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you'll be missed gc |
spanone |
Nov-19-10 11:59 AM |
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You will be sorely missed, GC. I find myself in much the same situation |
blondeatlast |
Nov-19-10 12:01 PM |
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Noooo |
psychmommy |
Nov-19-10 12:34 PM |
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Thank you Grantcart for being a ray of sanity here at DU.... |
FrenchieCat |
Nov-19-10 12:35 PM |
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You have been a class act from your very first DU post. You leave |
Kahuna |
Nov-19-10 12:42 PM |
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Nov-19-10 01:00 PM |
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Never mind... |
JuniperLea |
Nov-19-10 01:08 PM |
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Speaking as someone who probably hasn't posted a kind word |
hay rick |
Nov-19-10 01:06 PM |
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Thank you, grantcart...you're intelligence, patience, and light have enriched me |
cry baby |
Nov-19-10 01:22 PM |
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Peace to you |
H2O Man |
Nov-19-10 01:26 PM |
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Nov-19-10 01:37 PM |
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Thank you, grantcart. |
Bobbie Jo |
Nov-19-10 01:42 PM |
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very sorry to see you go, friend. I certainly understand. |
bigtree |
Nov-19-10 01:57 PM |
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In turn, many of the new rules are great. |
Dr Fate |
Nov-19-10 01:57 PM |
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Good luck |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-19-10 02:09 PM |
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I'm happy the admins stepped in when they did. Won't miss being accused |
EFerrari |
Nov-19-10 02:12 PM |
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+1 |
slay |
Nov-20-10 12:55 AM |
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+1,000. Issues, not personalities, please! |
inna |
Nov-20-10 01:17 AM |
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I am not the only one who will miss your well-reasoned, |
yellerpup |
Nov-19-10 02:24 PM |
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Well I don't buy the "engage and challenge people that you respect" thing |
hfojvt |
Nov-19-10 02:27 PM |
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You will be missed but you are over-reacting |
LiberalLovinLug |
Nov-19-10 02:32 PM |
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Good post. It's what I wanted to say to grantcart. You did it well. |
immoderate |
Nov-19-10 03:27 PM |
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Wish you wouldn't leave |
supernova |
Nov-19-10 02:33 PM |
#57 |
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Sorry to see you go, keep up the good work, catch you later somewhere perhaps. |
uppityperson |
Nov-19-10 02:47 PM |
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Don't go! Please! |
byronius |
Nov-19-10 03:10 PM |
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You are one of the very best, grantcart. |
Whisp |
Nov-19-10 03:23 PM |
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But why exactly are you leaving? |
leftstreet |
Nov-19-10 03:25 PM |
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But, you will never really be gone from DU. |
Major Hogwash |
Nov-19-10 03:27 PM |
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Nov-19-10 03:30 PM |
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Good luck |
AndrewP |
Nov-19-10 03:42 PM |
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I hope you rethink this and continue to stay onboard..you're one of the |
TK421 |
Nov-19-10 03:46 PM |
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sad to see your intelligent and reasonable voice leave |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Nov-19-10 03:55 PM |
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wow |
Kali |
Nov-19-10 04:06 PM |
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Thank you! |
DemReadingDU |
Nov-19-10 04:11 PM |
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I am back myself only just recently and find that I don't feel as at home here as I used to and with |
patrice |
Nov-19-10 05:48 PM |
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Well said > is just another form of ends-justifies-the-means oppression |
lunasun |
Nov-19-10 10:50 PM |
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i really wish you would stay |
mrs_p |
Nov-19-10 05:57 PM |
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Best of luck. |
HuckleB |
Nov-19-10 05:58 PM |
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Wish you well |
BumRushDaShow |
Nov-19-10 06:42 PM |
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I've appreciated your contribution here |
Time for change |
Nov-19-10 07:11 PM |
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Thank you |
MrScorpio |
Nov-19-10 07:17 PM |
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That was a great post. And so full of heart. |
kayakjohnny |
Nov-19-10 07:24 PM |
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Peace GC... Peace... |
WillyT |
Nov-19-10 07:26 PM |
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Aww, don't go forever |
blogslut |
Nov-19-10 07:44 PM |
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May you have a fair wind at your back and the road well-lit before you. (nt) |
scarletwoman |
Nov-19-10 07:54 PM |
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I understand how you feel GC. I wish you'd reconsider because I feel if those of us |
mzmolly |
Nov-19-10 08:03 PM |
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This is heartbreaking, GrantCart. |
Kind of Blue |
Nov-19-10 08:30 PM |
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Even though I am finding myself more and more in the third camp |
XemaSab |
Nov-19-10 08:32 PM |
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Sorry to see you go, Grantcart. I've always liked your posts. |
sufrommich |
Nov-19-10 08:34 PM |
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Thanks for the GBCW, grantcart! |
bluedigger |
Nov-19-10 09:13 PM |
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Nov-19-10 10:06 PM |
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Only if we add one for complete and utter morons as well |
Egnever |
Nov-19-10 10:16 PM |
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It really makes me sad to read your post. |
MH1 |
Nov-19-10 10:17 PM |
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If you've found a new posting home, send me a PM |
OmahaBlueDog |
Nov-19-10 10:31 PM |
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And with that post i think it is time to end taking this place seriously |
Egnever |
Nov-19-10 10:32 PM |
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Aloha 'Oe Grantcart, I will miss your presence here very much. |
mahina |
Nov-19-10 10:35 PM |
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You will be missed...... |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-19-10 10:42 PM |
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Good luck out there! |
moondust |
Nov-19-10 11:05 PM |
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Nov-19-10 11:06 PM |
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I remember a time when I felt Hillary Clinton was being treated |
juajen |
Nov-19-10 11:17 PM |
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I will miss you too grantcart |
sonias |
Nov-19-10 11:26 PM |
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Beautiful, grantcart... |
DeepModem Mom |
Nov-19-10 11:29 PM |
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" Mother was not a hyphenated word" what does that even mean?????? |
saracat |
Nov-19-10 11:35 PM |
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Here's a mother-fuckin' clue. |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-20-10 09:26 AM |
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"Mother" was NEVER a hyphenated word, even in that sense, but |
saracat |
Nov-20-10 10:10 AM |
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What's 'persona'? Is that a typo? n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-20-10 02:47 PM |
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Zappa didn't put out an album called "Freaks and Motherfuckers" in 1970. |
RandomKoolzip |
Nov-20-10 03:29 PM |
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Wow.... if you're leaving, I don't see much hope for DU |
WildEyedLiberal |
Nov-19-10 11:35 PM |
#104 |
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Agreed |
Radical Activist |
Nov-20-10 08:21 PM |
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It appears from the nature of the reponses in this thread |
Subdivisions |
Nov-19-10 11:55 PM |
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With about 14 deletions on this thread |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-20-10 09:25 AM |
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There were no deletions when I posted. I'm not surprised it didn't hold up. n/t |
Subdivisions |
Nov-20-10 01:05 PM |
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Grantcart, I know you've made up your mind... |
hlthe2b |
Nov-20-10 12:34 AM |
#106 |
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Sorry to see you go |
Chulanowa |
Nov-20-10 12:36 AM |
#107 |
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I hope you reconsider and return to DU. |
Violet_Crumble |
Nov-20-10 01:08 AM |
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I will miss your posts and your enlightening ideas. :( |
political_Dem |
Nov-20-10 01:13 AM |
#111 |
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Will you leave a forwarding address? |
gateley |
Nov-20-10 01:21 AM |
#113 |
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grantcart, I will second this motion. |
patrice |
Nov-20-10 02:35 PM |
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An odd thing to notice, perhaps, but... |
BobTheSubgenius |
Nov-20-10 01:27 AM |
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take care |
dave29 |
Nov-20-10 01:27 AM |
#115 |
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Though not following your path just now |
DFW |
Nov-20-10 01:44 AM |
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I'll miss you and |
KT2000 |
Nov-20-10 02:19 AM |
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I hate this, but somehow it doesn't surprise me. ........ . ..... .... ..... ... ... .. ....., |
apocalypsehow |
Nov-20-10 02:31 AM |
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k&r. thank YOU, grantcart. |
nofurylike |
Nov-20-10 02:49 AM |
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grantcart, please take some time off, get some R&R until you |
BlueMTexpat |
Nov-20-10 02:50 AM |
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Deleted as dupe |
BlueMTexpat |
Nov-20-10 03:03 AM |
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Long may you run. |
SalmonChantedEvening |
Nov-20-10 05:31 AM |
#123 |
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You can check out, but you may never leave. Don't you know the rules? |
BigBearJohn |
Nov-20-10 05:36 AM |
#124 |
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Please don't leave |
voteearlyvoteoften |
Nov-20-10 06:11 AM |
#125 |
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Walk away or stay and learn and and help us learn. |
jerseyjack |
Nov-20-10 07:09 AM |
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Nov-20-10 08:01 AM |
#128 |
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Peace and long life. |
TheKentuckian |
Nov-20-10 08:19 AM |
#129 |
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Damn |
ismnotwasm |
Nov-20-10 12:02 PM |
#134 |
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Your dog and wife just showed up at my place. |
cliffordu |
Nov-20-10 01:04 PM |
#135 |
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May the road rise to meet you. n/t |
myrna minx |
Nov-20-10 02:32 PM |
#140 |
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What a depressing day |
Crystal Clarity |
Nov-20-10 02:51 PM |
#147 |
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Another empty seat at the DU round table |
Omaha Steve |
Nov-20-10 08:26 PM |
#153 |
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. |
LoZoccolo |
Nov-20-10 11:27 PM |
#154 |
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I hope you're only going off the grid for a sabattical? |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
Nov-21-10 12:59 AM |
#156 |
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