| -The mood of DU3 to me - "Watch what you say, be careful" |
quinnox |
Dec-07-11 03:10 PM |
#0 |
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If you're right, it will be the end of DU as anything useful. |
FiveGoodMen |
Dec-07-11 03:12 PM |
#1 |
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Agreed. |
hifiguy |
Dec-07-11 03:28 PM |
#4 |
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agree, lets hope if this grand experiment does turn out like this |
quinnox |
Dec-07-11 03:37 PM |
#7 |
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Ironic that we have this distraction at a time our nation is in dire condition .... and with |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 08:09 PM |
#115 |
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+1...I'm with you on that. nt |
ooglymoogly |
Dec-07-11 11:07 PM |
#188 |
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get the money out of politics. |
stonecutter357 |
Dec-08-11 11:16 AM |
#354 |
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First you have to get the candidates who take corporate $$ out of Congress and Oval Office -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-10-11 01:03 AM |
#548 |
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Primary challenge to Obama would be foolish and costly. |
BlueToTheBone |
Dec-08-11 11:20 AM |
#355 |
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Turn into what???? |
femrap |
Dec-08-11 01:01 PM |
#377 |
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Michelle would insist that he turn into a salt substitute. |
Ken Burch |
Dec-08-11 04:16 PM |
#434 |
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He could be |
femrap |
Dec-08-11 08:37 PM |
#444 |
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All dick, no balls. |
Eddie Haskell |
Dec-09-11 06:29 AM |
#490 |
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people re-invent themselves all the time |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-09-11 04:17 PM |
#529 |
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Not INTO something |
BlueToTheBone |
Dec-08-11 07:26 PM |
#442 |
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... |
woo me with science |
Dec-08-11 01:27 PM |
#381 |
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Every "lesser evil" vote has only moved party and Congress to the RIGHT ... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-10-11 01:07 AM |
#549 |
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This is what I fear as well |
pokerfan |
Dec-07-11 08:11 PM |
#117 |
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many of the most independent intellects have been purged over the years |
G_j |
Dec-07-11 08:49 PM |
#134 |
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While DU is said to be independent from the Democratic Party .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:44 AM |
#248 |
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It's not clear whether that independence still holds for DU3. |
woo me with science |
Dec-08-11 01:56 AM |
#251 |
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Thank you! I'll be watching ATA for that response -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 02:35 AM |
#254 |
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Prior disclaimer: "DU is not affliated with the Democratic party." |
Divernan |
Dec-08-11 05:55 AM |
#280 |
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Current disclaimer: "and we have no affiliation with the Democratic Party.."... |
SidDithers |
Dec-09-11 02:24 PM |
#522 |
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That's disturbing. nt |
LWolf |
Dec-08-11 08:09 AM |
#296 |
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ironic that the OWS message |
G_j |
Dec-08-11 01:59 AM |
#252 |
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Agree --- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 02:40 AM |
# |
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It may be logical to assume that the bottom line is getting Dems elected |
G_j |
Dec-08-11 11:38 AM |
#360 |
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May be more than that -- "About us" and "Mission Statement" seem to have changed .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:21 PM |
#378 |
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Isn't DU3 becoming more like OWS... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 02:37 PM |
#404 |
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what seems to be missing is the "general assembly" |
G_j |
Dec-08-11 11:10 PM |
#475 |
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never fear, you'll be able to shit on dems just as much as you do now. it'll be okay. |
dionysus |
Dec-08-11 08:12 AM |
#299 |
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Is that the only form..., |
daleanime |
Dec-08-11 10:41 AM |
#346 |
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from certain folks, yep. |
dionysus |
Dec-08-11 11:11 AM |
#352 |
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And you never - ever - say anything bad about any Democrat? |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-08-11 12:27 PM |
#369 |
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And others will be able to continue |
SomethingFishy |
Dec-08-11 01:29 PM |
#382 |
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They'll be no central place to make a statement like that -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-10-11 01:15 AM |
#550 |
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+10 |
Myrina |
Dec-08-11 08:27 AM |
#305 |
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Oh, wow, I so love Cole Porter! |
Mimosa |
Dec-08-11 09:33 AM |
#324 |
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As usual, I agree Defend. Our DU community seems to be |
dotymed |
Dec-08-11 11:07 AM |
#350 |
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So true -- especially given the sacrifices of OWS protesters brutally arrested ... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:31 PM |
#383 |
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Kudos on all points. |
avaistheone1 |
Dec-08-11 11:20 AM |
#356 |
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I question the premise |
Anatos |
Dec-08-11 12:38 PM |
#373 |
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+1,000,000,000. |
AverageJoe90 |
Dec-09-11 12:53 AM |
#484 |
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I'm finding a lot of "I take myself very seriously" on DU2 these days |
monmouth |
Dec-07-11 03:14 PM |
#2 |
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Heaven forbid if people here had to venture out to converse with (and possiblconvert) non-Democrats. |
Shoe Horn |
Dec-07-11 07:41 PM |
#97 |
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Well this was supposed to be a haven |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-07-11 07:48 PM |
#101 |
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But we're not really |
tavalon |
Dec-07-11 08:09 PM |
#114 |
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I am still in the socialism |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-07-11 08:21 PM |
#123 |
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After a lifetime of calling myself a Democrat, I'm now simply an |
Lorien |
Dec-07-11 10:22 PM |
#167 |
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+1000% -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:02 PM |
#184 |
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+1 |
KoKo |
Dec-08-11 08:55 AM |
#309 |
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Well said. nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-08-11 09:57 AM |
#334 |
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That is a fact. nt |
hifiguy |
Dec-08-11 10:03 AM |
#338 |
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Count me in! |
Plucketeer |
Dec-08-11 12:34 PM |
#371 |
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Nothing wrong with seeing what can be. Inability to discern what IS is another issue, though. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 10:42 PM |
#463 |
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This one, for sure. n/t |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-08-11 02:50 PM |
#411 |
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I just think it's ironic that had I not had the stellar education from DU, |
tavalon |
Dec-08-11 02:40 AM |
#255 |
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lol..thats true for me as well |
xiamiam |
Dec-08-11 09:11 AM |
#310 |
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It's all about |
deutsey |
Dec-08-11 10:56 AM |
#349 |
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Yes Obama is just like Charley Sheen |
emulatorloo |
Dec-08-11 11:34 AM |
#359 |
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No, but his supporters who are only all about "winning" are |
deutsey |
Dec-08-11 11:56 AM |
#366 |
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What do they win, I wonder? Is someone passing out Emmies or something? |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 10:50 PM |
#466 |
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No, but that's a great idea. n/t |
deutsey |
Dec-09-11 05:35 AM |
#485 |
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I actually LOL'd at that. |
CrispyQ |
Dec-08-11 11:44 AM |
#361 |
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Or, perhaps |
Anatos |
Dec-08-11 12:46 PM |
#376 |
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Yeah ,no. |
tavalon |
Dec-08-11 07:27 PM |
#443 |
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To the point |
Anatos |
Dec-09-11 10:34 AM |
#513 |
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Oh, your snide comment was meant to encourage me to persuade you? |
tavalon |
Dec-09-11 08:00 PM |
#541 |
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It was meant to inform you |
Anatos |
Dec-10-11 02:06 PM |
#551 |
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I am at the same place Horse with no name. n/t |
dotymed |
Dec-08-11 11:23 AM |
#357 |
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I came here to get away from Republican posters. Hence my choice of screen name. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 10:47 PM |
#465 |
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Well I was an independent until 2004, still consider mysef one |
PatrynXX |
Dec-07-11 11:35 PM |
#202 |
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Interesting... |
polmaven |
Dec-08-11 08:44 AM |
#308 |
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In another recent post, you described yourself as a lefty Libertarian. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 10:53 PM |
#467 |
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I said this on another thread. I agree with you and I'm worried. |
riderinthestorm |
Dec-07-11 03:21 PM |
#3 |
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If the Host doesn't like your comment |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 05:59 PM |
#63 |
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The MOD problem now has a new name . . . "HOST" -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 08:13 PM |
#119 |
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whats your problem with the mods? |
dionysus |
Dec-08-11 11:12 AM |
#353 |
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Don't box stores and chain restaurants call their cashiers |
arikara |
Dec-08-11 01:43 AM |
#247 |
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A host is also a body where bacteria live. |
tblue |
Dec-08-11 11:08 AM |
#351 |
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Great example of the oppressional direction this "hosting" feature is heading: We shouldn't have to |
pacalo |
Dec-08-11 04:54 AM |
#269 |
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I typed "Meh" as a thread title in Soapbox and this was the response |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 03:31 PM |
#5 |
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Meh? Obviously you are a troublemaking, fringe, too left, nonconformist. disrupter. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Dec-07-11 03:35 PM |
#6 |
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I know where this is going....... |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 03:42 PM |
#10 |
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I agree |
zappaman |
Dec-07-11 03:50 PM |
#13 |
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Tyranny of the majority. |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-07-11 07:24 PM |
#88 |
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That's what scares me. |
Fuddnik |
Dec-07-11 10:59 PM |
#181 |
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LOL! |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 11:02 PM |
#471 |
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I've been posting here since about the time McCain picked Palin. It's never been Kansas. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 11:00 PM |
#469 |
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And has the fucking audacity to want a pony! n/t |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-07-11 07:50 PM |
#104 |
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I WANT A FUCKING UNICORN |
DainBramaged |
Dec-08-11 09:28 AM |
#320 |
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Here you go |
sakabatou |
Dec-08-11 02:40 PM |
#407 |
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OK |
sakabatou |
Dec-08-11 02:39 PM |
#406 |
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If it doesn't piss rainbows and shit glitter |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-08-11 09:51 PM |
#456 |
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LMAO |
sakabatou |
Dec-09-11 12:19 PM |
#517 |
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Rahm! Is that you? How're things in Chicago, buddy? |
Ken Burch |
Dec-07-11 09:09 PM |
#139 |
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I expect dissing Rahm, or any of O's buddies, will be forbidden. |
Divernan |
Dec-08-11 05:59 AM |
#281 |
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Ever see Invasion of the Body Snatchers? |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 11:09 PM |
#473 |
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How about 'Lord of the Flies'? |
Octafish |
Dec-09-11 08:31 AM |
#510 |
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LOL |
hulka38 |
Dec-09-11 07:38 PM |
#539 |
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I'm tempted to post something mildly controversial |
quinnox |
Dec-07-11 03:38 PM |
#8 |
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Bullshit. It won't get locked as long as you post it I the right place...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 06:27 PM |
#69 |
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And guys like you will make sure that nothing to the left of Geithner or Summers is EVER posted |
Ken Burch |
Dec-07-11 09:11 PM |
#142 |
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Guys like me will make sure that controversial posts put in Soapbox... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 09:36 PM |
#149 |
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Um... Whare the heck IS GD??? |
Leopolds Ghost |
Dec-08-11 03:24 AM |
#262 |
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Some functionality is not programmed yet... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 09:43 AM |
#329 |
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I'm actually kind of offended at the change from "GD" to "Soapbox" |
Ken Burch |
Dec-08-11 04:15 PM |
#433 |
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There is no more GD. It's GONE. Never to be seen again. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 02:38 PM |
#405 |
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Why is it called Soapbox, then? Sort of counter-intuitive, no? (I'm just... puzzled by this all.)nt |
inna |
Dec-10-11 07:17 PM |
#552 |
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No, it's not controversial that causes the problem there |
treestar |
Dec-08-11 08:14 AM |
#300 |
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Sid ...unrec |
Vanje |
Dec-07-11 09:56 PM |
#155 |
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But your potty mouth "This Town Needs An Enema" is acceptable to the new DU3 |
Divernan |
Dec-08-11 06:01 AM |
#282 |
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Meh right back... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 09:47 AM |
#330 |
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Well, you and your |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 02:48 PM |
#410 |
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Your paranoia is hilarious... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 02:55 PM |
#412 |
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Wow. That is bizarre. It's like eighth grade all over again. I've said it before elsewhere, but |
Brickbat |
Dec-07-11 03:39 PM |
#9 |
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+1 |
nashville_brook |
Dec-08-11 06:43 AM |
#286 |
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Busybodies and Nannies??? |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 09:10 PM |
#449 |
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Wow! This is exactly what I'm afraid is going to happen! |
riderinthestorm |
Dec-07-11 03:46 PM |
#11 |
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LOTS of folks don't like me, I carry a sharp stick and I'm lookin' for an eye.... |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 03:50 PM |
#14 |
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Which is why I love ya! I'm always one who walks on the wild side myself |
riderinthestorm |
Dec-07-11 03:56 PM |
#23 |
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Thanks. I guess I'm going to have to be spending more time playing WOW. |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 05:40 PM |
#56 |
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I like you, DB. |
Lugnut |
Dec-07-11 04:47 PM |
#46 |
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Awwwwwwwwwwwww |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 05:39 PM |
#55 |
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Well, that pretty much sums it up, doesn't it? |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 03:53 PM |
#16 |
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At the same time I was on a jury that decided "This thread sucks" |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 03:55 PM |
#19 |
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Well .... don't ask how I got confused, but thought that "hidden" was the new "delete" --- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:24 PM |
#196 |
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So if someone wants to have the most read post he should include something that |
snagglepuss |
Dec-08-11 12:43 AM |
#230 |
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Doubt that -- few will bother will looking at "hidden" threads ... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:16 AM |
#240 |
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omg. this alone says it all. or at least, a lot. |
inna |
Dec-07-11 04:10 PM |
#31 |
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Yep. Gotta love community directed message boards! |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 04:13 PM |
#33 |
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i seriously, seriously hope that the Admins will reconsider this transition... |
inna |
Dec-07-11 04:16 PM |
#39 |
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Maybe not initially because they do seem committed to it. |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 04:26 PM |
#42 |
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"Community Standards" can be a great way to control others -- limit free speech ... !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:32 PM |
#199 |
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Central Committee says No |
formercia |
Dec-07-11 04:16 PM |
#36 |
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I can see it possibly being locked because it didn't fit the forum's SOP, but hidden?! |
demmiblue |
Dec-07-11 04:20 PM |
#40 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 04:31 PM |
#44 |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 05:38 PM |
#54 |
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unrec n/t |
Bonobo |
Dec-07-11 05:45 PM |
#59 |
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subtle... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 06:29 PM |
#70 |
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A known entity. |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 07:05 PM |
#74 |
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A mantle I wear proudly..nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 07:35 PM |
#95 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 07:53 PM |
#106 |
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Proud people answer direct questions. |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 08:42 PM |
#131 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 09:34 PM |
#148 |
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Done...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 09:39 PM |
#150 |
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Right, Sid! We all associate you with needing an enema! |
Divernan |
Dec-08-11 06:04 AM |
#283 |
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I've simply logged out there so I don't have to put up with that bullshit from those who abuse the |
DainBramaged |
Dec-08-11 09:30 AM |
#321 |
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Tell DB I said Hi and I'll see him at DU3...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 09:58 AM |
#335 |
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You must be sad then to have to take off your old mantle. |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 01:26 PM |
#380 |
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Unrec of the North. nt |
OnyxCollie |
Dec-07-11 10:09 PM |
#160 |
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Are you finally giving the town that well deserved enema? |
Hassin Bin Sober |
Dec-07-11 07:24 PM |
#87 |
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God that list is horrible. Some of those names...Why? |
white_wolf |
Dec-07-11 08:25 PM |
#127 |
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omg - what list? PM/email me if you can, anyone! |
inna |
Dec-08-11 09:20 PM |
#453 |
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How come .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:40 PM |
#203 |
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Sounds like DU3 is anti-feline |
matt819 |
Dec-07-11 04:51 PM |
#48 |
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LOVE TO EAT THEM MOUSIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 05:33 PM |
#52 |
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I had that on a beach towel when I was a kid. |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 05:53 PM |
#62 |
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I miss his are, Kleban was a hero |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 06:10 PM |
#64 |
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I saw that, thought "what the fuckity fuck?" nt |
Union Scribe |
Dec-07-11 06:22 PM |
#66 |
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"A JURY voted to hide this post" |
MissDeeds |
Dec-07-11 07:08 PM |
#77 |
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It stopped being progressive and democratic |
Pharaoh |
Dec-07-11 08:06 PM |
#113 |
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not to mention the way serious concerns about the moon bombing were handled |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 12:27 AM |
#223 |
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+1 -- A democracy fails when censorship wins -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:43 PM |
#387 |
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Well, at least wait .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:43 PM |
#204 |
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and go where else daily to get news and info as well as insight |
xiamiam |
Dec-08-11 09:30 AM |
#322 |
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I won't mention them by name |
lbrtbell |
Dec-08-11 09:41 AM |
#328 |
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why not? is that illegal or something to mention other progressive sites |
xiamiam |
Dec-08-11 10:00 AM |
#336 |
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Posts mentioning certain boards get deleted. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:48 AM |
#494 |
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It is MEMBERS who keep the board current with news and views -- not the adminsitration ...!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:53 PM |
#390 |
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We have to figure out where at least half of the board will be going, |
Dragonfli |
Dec-08-11 05:58 PM |
#441 |
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Don't think that .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 11:38 PM |
#478 |
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Yep ...even my "Fuck It" post got the shaft. |
L0oniX |
Dec-07-11 07:32 PM |
#92 |
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I was on a jury for another post with the F word in it and it was left alone |
Renew Deal |
Dec-07-11 10:19 PM |
#165 |
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You mean "hidden" or deleted -- ??? Two different systems at work now -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:44 PM |
#205 |
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Holy Shit!!! |
styersc |
Dec-07-11 07:49 PM |
#102 |
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It's ridiculous. |
Codeine |
Dec-07-11 08:14 PM |
#120 |
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I have tried to be much much MUCH more civil since my brother passed |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 08:43 PM |
#133 |
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You won't be selected to a jury on a post from a poster you've replied to in the last 24 hours... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 10:50 PM |
#178 |
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You can block up to 15 people from your jury. So if you have a mortal enemy, block 'em. |
msanthrope |
Dec-07-11 10:52 PM |
#179 |
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One known Host in a |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 11:11 PM |
#190 |
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Guess he's the kind of "biased" Host DU3 is looking for ... ????? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:47 PM |
#206 |
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That would be |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 12:07 AM |
#215 |
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Or they're just taking whomever signs up right now since this is only a test. n/t |
tammywammy |
Dec-08-11 12:36 AM |
#228 |
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Given the lists of Hosts, seems to be more like frightening people away from DU3 -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:12 AM |
#237 |
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Or people overreacting on speculation |
tammywammy |
Dec-08-11 01:15 AM |
#238 |
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Not "speculation" -- the user names are recognizable and familiar to them -- have histories!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:18 AM |
#243 |
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I long ago suggested that DU move to the Slashdot-style moderation system. |
Lance_Boyle |
Dec-08-11 06:39 AM |
#285 |
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Can you explain that system .... ? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:55 PM |
#392 |
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It actually sounds pretty stupid and a waste of time. |
cottonseed |
Dec-07-11 09:21 PM |
#144 |
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Kinda makes you pine for the Unrec button! |
southerncrone |
Dec-07-11 09:59 PM |
#156 |
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That is f'g ridiculous. |
DeschutesRiver |
Dec-07-11 10:08 PM |
#159 |
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Seriously? |
Lorien |
Dec-07-11 10:16 PM |
#163 |
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The post was managed by the "jury" and not the "hosts." |
Renew Deal |
Dec-07-11 10:18 PM |
#164 |
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Had to look it up -- MEH -- "whatever" -- "indifference" -- "verbal shrug" ... !!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:13 PM |
#192 |
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Why do I get a picture of Jimbo Jones in the Kamp Krusty episode |
rpannier |
Dec-08-11 04:12 AM |
#266 |
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It's a preview site. It's all going to be wiped when the real thing goes live... |
Violet_Crumble |
Dec-08-11 05:55 AM |
#279 |
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If that was the thread title, it should have gone into the lounge |
treestar |
Dec-08-11 08:11 AM |
#297 |
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WTF |
Marrah_G |
Dec-08-11 08:15 AM |
#302 |
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You Fascist Bastard! |
chrisa |
Dec-08-11 10:13 AM |
#341 |
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OK that's disturbing |
MadrasT |
Dec-08-11 10:20 AM |
#343 |
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Wow! Between that and the taunting behavior of a "host" here, I don't think I like the direction |
myrna minx |
Dec-08-11 10:37 AM |
#345 |
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I also find the taunting behavior of a DU3 "host" a turn off. |
City Lights |
Dec-08-11 03:41 PM |
#423 |
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I suppose that is going to be the standard reply to all my posts |
AngryAmish |
Dec-08-11 01:46 PM |
#388 |
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I do like your cat |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-08-11 02:43 PM |
#408 |
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I can see the problems with the Payroll tax cut, unlike the masses here. |
RC |
Dec-07-11 03:49 PM |
#12 |
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"What good is a discussion without different opinions than the majority?" |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 03:52 PM |
#15 |
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Very well said, |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 03:53 PM |
#17 |
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I have your back on that. |
Ruby the Liberal |
Dec-07-11 03:56 PM |
#22 |
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I agree about the payroll tax cut also |
quinnox |
Dec-07-11 04:02 PM |
#27 |
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For what it's worth, |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-07-11 04:16 PM |
#35 |
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You too? |
LiberalAndProud |
Dec-07-11 04:25 PM |
#41 |
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Good question. "What good is a discussion without different opinions than the majority?" |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-07-11 07:43 PM |
#98 |
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The answer to your question |
OnyxCollie |
Dec-07-11 10:26 PM |
#171 |
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"FEAR will keep the local systems in line... FEAR of THIS BATTLE STATION" |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-07-11 03:54 PM |
#18 |
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HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 03:56 PM |
#21 |
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not to mention happy |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-07-11 04:01 PM |
#26 |
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hope you're right |
quinnox |
Dec-07-11 04:03 PM |
#28 |
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it's a trap. nt |
lumberjack_jeff |
Dec-07-11 07:58 PM |
#109 |
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Bet your butt, pally |
gratuitous |
Dec-07-11 03:56 PM |
#20 |
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u can edit ....but |
backtoblue |
Dec-07-11 03:57 PM |
#25 |
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I called Alec Baldwin a big bloated turd over there and noone's complained yet |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-07-11 03:57 PM |
#24 |
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Well he certainly acted like one, Is he really a liberal?..n/t |
monmouth |
Dec-07-11 04:06 PM |
#29 |
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He's 100 times MORE LIBERAL than many on this board are. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 04:48 PM |
#47 |
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Fine, he's still a bloated turd |
Union Scribe |
Dec-07-11 06:25 PM |
#68 |
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I like him. Except for that time he verbally abused his little girl over the phone. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 07:10 PM |
#81 |
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That did it for me. |
Union Scribe |
Dec-08-11 12:36 AM |
#229 |
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No, we're not. He's a bloated turd who happens to be famous. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 12:23 AM |
#221 |
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Schwetty Balls |
Vanje |
Dec-08-11 02:11 PM |
#398 |
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you mean an SNL skit or something? |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 03:35 PM |
#420 |
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I give them credit for the software and the thought that went into organization, but |
whatchamacallit |
Dec-07-11 04:07 PM |
#30 |
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I think in some ways the fee structure may keep things more fair |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-07-11 04:16 PM |
#38 |
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"the fee structure may keep things more fair" - could you elaborate? |
inna |
Dec-07-11 04:55 PM |
#50 |
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I could, sure, but I won't. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 12:20 AM |
#219 |
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I think it means that |
Vanje |
Dec-08-11 02:16 PM |
#399 |
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thank you for your completely erronious interpretation. Fascinating yet completely wrong. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 03:46 PM |
#426 |
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How is letting those who will pay minimum $5/month or $42/yr vs the old $5/yr "more fair"? |
uppityperson |
Dec-07-11 07:08 PM |
#79 |
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It is eminently "fair" for those with the gelt. |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-07-11 07:53 PM |
#105 |
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That wasn't my point. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 12:18 AM |
#218 |
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Should I assume that by people you are including me? |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-08-11 04:58 AM |
#270 |
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No, you should not assume that. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 01:26 PM |
#379 |
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I'm going with, what is no freaking clue for $200 Alex? |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-08-11 01:49 PM |
#389 |
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like I said, there is a long-running issue here that we're not supposed to discuss |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 03:41 PM |
#424 |
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Roger. |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-08-11 05:41 PM |
#440 |
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the fact that you haven't figured out what I'm talking about |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 09:08 PM |
#448 |
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do you mean |
Charlemagne |
Dec-08-11 03:06 PM |
#414 |
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I will find another site |
Pharaoh |
Dec-07-11 08:11 PM |
#118 |
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You can still discuss without paying. But you can't be a host, not sure if can be on a jury |
uppityperson |
Dec-07-11 09:21 PM |
#143 |
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There is a pervasive problem here that we're really not supposed to talk about |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 12:17 AM |
#217 |
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Remember, Money =Speech |
They_Live |
Dec-08-11 08:06 AM |
#295 |
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+1 -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:57 PM |
#393 |
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Unlike a small yet very loud cadre here, I too think censorship is bad. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 04:33 PM |
#438 |
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great question, and... it would be nice to have it answered. that, unfortunately, is unlikely. nt |
inna |
Dec-08-11 08:46 PM |
#446 |
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Because it'll be REAL expensive for the phonies who try to make their MULTIPLE accounts look "legit" |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-09-11 12:23 AM |
#483 |
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The answer to your question is in post #483. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-09-11 04:14 PM |
#528 |
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it will cost too much to have multiple accounts? That is what makes denying me |
uppityperson |
Dec-09-11 06:04 PM |
#531 |
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Yeah, basically. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-09-11 06:22 PM |
#533 |
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Thanks, understood and I understand. |
uppityperson |
Dec-09-11 07:30 PM |
#537 |
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Think the democratic thing to do is to go "star-less" -- isn't it??? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:51 PM |
#208 |
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The purpose of the Bills of Rights was to counter majority rule, which is the |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 11:34 PM |
#476 |
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Yes, I agree. |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-07-11 04:13 PM |
#32 |
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Me, too. |
madfloridian |
Dec-07-11 04:16 PM |
#37 |
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I get that impression too - and worse. |
bananas |
Dec-07-11 04:14 PM |
#34 |
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Its appearing to me |
BrendaBrick |
Dec-07-11 04:30 PM |
#43 |
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Spot on. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 04:45 PM |
#45 |
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Yep. |
Union Scribe |
Dec-07-11 07:09 PM |
#80 |
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i dont understand this as there are not that many ardent obama supporters |
xiamiam |
Dec-08-11 09:18 AM |
#312 |
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and much worse, even *perceived* to be "anti-Obama"... |
inna |
Dec-07-11 04:53 PM |
#49 |
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It's really too bad |
slay |
Dec-07-11 05:29 PM |
#51 |
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"Transparency" is a ridiculous use of website resources -- for what purpose? Fanaticism? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:53 PM |
#209 |
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Tracking the EDITS to nth degree is even more fanatical -- !! ROFL |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:55 PM |
#210 |
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i don`t get it either....just think if "new" du was around in the 60`s |
madrchsod |
Dec-08-11 05:38 AM |
#275 |
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Seems as though it's designed for hard feelings among DU members, though I doubt that was the intent |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 11:38 PM |
#477 |
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I don't get that at all................ |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Dec-07-11 05:36 PM |
#53 |
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Well, it's a pretty stupid move if it does end up like that. If |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 05:50 PM |
#61 |
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For a glimpse of the future , |
bvar22 |
Dec-07-11 06:20 PM |
#65 |
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Okay, |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 07:06 PM |
#75 |
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GD:Jonestown. nt |
OnyxCollie |
Dec-07-11 10:33 PM |
#173 |
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k/r --- Quite ironic that this model of failure is being pushed at DU3 -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 02:04 PM |
#395 |
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figures. Full of people on my volumious ignore list. |
provis99 |
Dec-10-11 07:47 PM |
#553 |
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Ah, but that would leave no one to offer any criticism of Obama ... !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:57 PM |
#211 |
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I have posted there a lot --and agree. Even the "whiteness" of it... |
Bonobo |
Dec-07-11 05:42 PM |
#57 |
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I have posted there a lot --and agree. Even the "whiteness" of it... |
Bonobo |
Dec-07-11 05:42 PM |
#58 |
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you will jog for the master race |
mdmc |
Dec-07-11 05:49 PM |
#60 |
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And always wear the happy face. nt |
Codeine |
Dec-07-11 08:16 PM |
#121 |
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The Soviet Union has Correctness Commissars & Black Lists, |
bvar22 |
Dec-07-11 06:23 PM |
#67 |
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+1 --- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 11:59 PM |
#212 |
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I'm so going to miss all of you who decide not to post at DU3... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 06:32 PM |
#71 |
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Unrec n/t |
Bonobo |
Dec-07-11 06:53 PM |
#73 |
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I'm sure. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 07:07 PM |
#76 |
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Will just have to enjoy my time as Host, I guess...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 07:08 PM |
#78 |
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Well, on the bright side...being a Host makes it MUCH EASIER to rid yourself of posts you don't like |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 07:14 PM |
#83 |
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omg. |
inna |
Dec-07-11 07:15 PM |
#84 |
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LMFAO...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 07:26 PM |
#90 |
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figures |
inna |
Dec-07-11 07:32 PM |
#93 |
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right back atcha... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 07:34 PM |
#94 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 08:22 PM |
#124 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 10:38 PM |
#176 |
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Wow, Since when is DU for Americans only? nt |
sufrommich |
Dec-07-11 10:55 PM |
#180 |
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Hi, from my desk in Canada, I find your post about HC offensive. Sorry. |
Safetykitten |
Dec-07-11 11:04 PM |
#186 |
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Maybe it's time to put the bottle down,nt |
sufrommich |
Dec-07-11 11:09 PM |
#189 |
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I wish there was a bottle. |
Safetykitten |
Dec-07-11 11:12 PM |
#191 |
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! |
dionysus |
Dec-08-11 09:24 AM |
#316 |
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Never assume people post accurate info about themselves online. |
snagglepuss |
Dec-08-11 01:06 AM |
#233 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 08:05 PM |
#112 |
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And here we have it, folks. This is your new "host." |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 09:00 PM |
#136 |
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DU3 Hosts busy at work |
whatchamacallit |
Dec-07-11 09:07 PM |
#138 |
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uh... yep. in full agreement with your point. nt |
inna |
Dec-08-11 08:57 PM |
#447 |
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Stand by for your "enema". nt |
Vanje |
Dec-08-11 09:56 PM |
#459 |
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With friends like that, who needs enemas? |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:24 AM |
#489 |
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Rather than unreccing someone you disagree with, you will lock their posts? |
uppityperson |
Dec-07-11 09:25 PM |
#146 |
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That is the clear implication. nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 09:32 PM |
#147 |
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You have inferred wrongly...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 09:43 PM |
#152 |
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Bullshit, Sid. nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 09:55 PM |
#154 |
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You guys are so easy... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 10:21 PM |
#166 |
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That sums it up....... |
DainBramaged |
Dec-08-11 09:31 AM |
#323 |
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Did I say that?... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 09:42 PM |
#151 |
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"Locking topics for personal reasons would be wrong." |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 10:01 PM |
#157 |
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That is a *factual statement*, please read Host responsibilities. |
joshcryer |
Dec-07-11 10:26 PM |
#170 |
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More evidence of why |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 10:38 PM |
#175 |
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What meaning would be implied there? |
joshcryer |
Dec-07-11 10:44 PM |
#177 |
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It was very clearly implied. eom |
uppityperson |
Dec-07-11 11:04 PM |
#185 |
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You very clearly inferred incorrectly...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 12:27 AM |
#222 |
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There is nothing logically necessary about implications. There can be more than one for any given |
patrice |
Dec-08-11 12:33 AM |
#227 |
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! |
dionysus |
Dec-08-11 09:25 AM |
#317 |
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You are showing a bossy, bragging type attitude here and now. |
Mimosa |
Dec-08-11 09:37 AM |
#326 |
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I don't suffer fools gladly... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 09:52 AM |
#331 |
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I've been there. |
Mimosa |
Dec-08-11 09:57 AM |
#333 |
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I've only posted about a hundred times that Forum Hosts have one and one power only... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 10:06 AM |
#340 |
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Thanks, Sid. |
Mimosa |
Dec-08-11 10:28 AM |
#344 |
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So I'm an asshole, but an honest asshole... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 10:47 AM |
#347 |
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You sound as if you have been appointed to a role of authority |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 02:09 PM |
#397 |
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Nobody is assigned anything at DU3... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 02:46 PM |
#409 |
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Nothing frightens me. Which is why I have never put anyone |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 04:19 PM |
#435 |
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You're not "asking questions" though... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 04:30 PM |
#437 |
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You are projecting again. |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 05:19 PM |
#439 |
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How many of us are you going to lock and block during your 3 month host tenure? |
uppityperson |
Dec-07-11 09:24 PM |
#145 |
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The transparency at DU3 is wonderful...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 09:44 PM |
#153 |
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I like freshly steamed newly picked asparagus. You didn't answer my question. Bet you won't |
uppityperson |
Dec-07-11 11:05 PM |
#187 |
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I answered in #153... |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 11:15 PM |
#193 |
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Meh. Folks have been abundantly transparent on DU, whether they realize it or not. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:30 AM |
#491 |
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I have never recognized you before, I didnt know you as the unrec guy |
Muskypundit |
Dec-07-11 10:23 PM |
#169 |
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If Mr. Dithers continues this type of posting on DU3, he will be unable to |
City Lights |
Dec-08-11 06:56 AM |
#289 |
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I'm well aware of the rules at DU3 and DU2, thank you... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 09:22 AM |
#314 |
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I hope you're aware of the rules, Mr. Dithers. |
City Lights |
Dec-08-11 10:19 AM |
#342 |
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Cheers... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 10:48 AM |
#348 |
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Cheers... |
City Lights |
Dec-08-11 11:32 AM |
#358 |
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British spelling? Sid, I never knew! |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:32 AM |
#492 |
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If DipSid misses me, I gets a sad. NOT! |
bertman |
Dec-07-11 11:02 PM |
#183 |
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Our future. He's one of us you know. |
Safetykitten |
Dec-07-11 11:16 PM |
#194 |
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You really need to work on your manners, Sid. |
City Lights |
Dec-08-11 06:49 AM |
#287 |
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I'm not a host at DU2... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 09:23 AM |
#315 |
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Actually, you're the same guy, wherever you post and whatever software iteration is being used |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:51 AM |
#495 |
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Oh they will be there |
treestar |
Dec-08-11 08:15 AM |
#301 |
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I bet the jury loves you! |
Logical |
Dec-08-11 11:50 AM |
#364 |
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Get off your high horse Sid, its unbecoming. nt |
LaurenG |
Dec-08-11 12:41 PM |
#375 |
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I'm sure you will. n/t |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-08-11 03:36 PM |
#421 |
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well, one thing i'm not going to miss is you, sid |
inna |
Dec-08-11 09:53 PM |
#458 |
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Intolerance of opinions that differ from yours and an eagerness to eliminate them |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 11:45 PM |
#479 |
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I agree. It has a very stifling air about it |
Raine |
Dec-07-11 06:40 PM |
#72 |
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Stiffing, indeed. |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 07:10 PM |
#82 |
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Note the 'hosts' posting 'kiss my ass' on this thread |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 07:23 PM |
#86 |
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Guess that would be "community standards"? |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 07:37 PM |
#96 |
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Don't know what you mean |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 07:46 PM |
#99 |
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I was referring to the whole idea that it would the standards of the community |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 07:48 PM |
#100 |
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Well you said 'look at what people are saying about hosts' |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 07:58 PM |
#108 |
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Oh! Oops. A typo. |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 08:00 PM |
#110 |
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So we post the same thing! |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 08:24 PM |
#125 |
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Yep! |
Pithlet |
Dec-07-11 08:30 PM |
#128 |
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"Community standards" is a standard the SCOTUS set for judging porn. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:36 AM |
#493 |
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No, I don't |
Pithlet |
Dec-09-11 04:31 PM |
#530 |
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Actually, it's going to be mob rule by the MINORITY. They have silenced the MAJORITY. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 07:18 PM |
#85 |
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True -- but don't think DU3 has "POLLS" ..? Problem solved--!!! ROFL |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 12:05 AM |
#213 |
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Yes, you're more correct on that than |
Raine |
Dec-08-11 01:32 AM |
#246 |
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Also it seems all about posting in the 'right place' |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 07:25 PM |
#89 |
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I don't have a problem with that. Seems to me that archived material will be much easier to find |
eridani |
Dec-08-11 05:24 AM |
#272 |
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Because some forums are more popular than others and some forums are |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:57 AM |
#497 |
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I'm pretty critical of the Democratic Party and I break from orthodoxy on some important issues - bu... |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-07-11 07:27 PM |
#91 |
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I'm not so optimistic |
quinnox |
Dec-07-11 08:17 PM |
#122 |
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Jury system only deals with "hidden" messages -- not deletes which remain with Mods/HOSTS -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 12:13 AM |
#216 |
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It's not going to take long.. |
sendero |
Dec-08-11 05:46 AM |
#276 |
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THAT'S what I wanted to say and couldn't find the words. |
russspeakeasy |
Dec-08-11 08:35 AM |
#306 |
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Actually, the locked threads are due to people posting questions |
Rex |
Dec-07-11 07:50 PM |
#103 |
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Yes and they always closed 'those bars' using zoning laws |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 08:02 PM |
#111 |
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It is a beta, not even finished yet. |
Rex |
Dec-07-11 08:24 PM |
#126 |
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Not scared of change, kid, change is the only constant in life |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-07-11 08:34 PM |
#129 |
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Been around a lot longer then you have on DU, dad. |
Rex |
Dec-07-11 08:39 PM |
#130 |
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Hatred? LOL. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 07:03 AM |
#499 |
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Scared? LOL. No belittling bias displayed there. So, which forum would you like to host? |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 07:00 AM |
#498 |
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OMG that is dumb |
treestar |
Dec-08-11 08:16 AM |
#303 |
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du3 is the infrastructure for the lord of the flies |
lumberjack_jeff |
Dec-07-11 07:56 PM |
#107 |
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In a nutshell, yes |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-07-11 08:11 PM |
#116 |
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saves a lot of typing ... more time for something more |
rtassi |
Dec-07-11 09:10 PM |
#141 |
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Absolutely! |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-08-11 03:49 PM |
#427 |
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Yeah, it's already bringing a new mood with it, isn't it? |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 10:13 PM |
#162 |
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I'm lost on DU3. Is there a manual or something? |
snot |
Dec-07-11 08:43 PM |
#132 |
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No DU3 For Me |
colsohlibgal |
Dec-07-11 08:56 PM |
#135 |
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thanks for that referral - like the look of it and am going to explore |
tomm2thumbs |
Dec-08-11 01:20 AM |
#244 |
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yeah, thanks from me as well, i've read them for years but didn't know they ran a forum... nt |
inna |
Dec-08-11 09:12 PM |
#450 |
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I had to put one "host" on ignore months ago for personal attacks. Now he/she is locking posts ... |
Better Believe It |
Dec-07-11 09:01 PM |
#137 |
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ROFL! |
Bobbie Jo |
Dec-07-11 10:11 PM |
#161 |
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In my best Craig Ferguson voice: I know!!...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-07-11 10:22 PM |
#168 |
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"Maybe it's just time to book a new gig." WTF? Personal attack much, bobbie? |
inna |
Dec-08-11 09:15 PM |
#451 |
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No, truth telling, inna. |
Bobbie Jo |
Dec-08-11 10:14 PM |
#461 |
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huh?... truth telling... from whom, you?... lol, tell me more, it's entertaining. |
inna |
Dec-08-11 10:35 PM |
#462 |
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Did you have a point... |
Bobbie Jo |
Dec-08-11 10:46 PM |
#464 |
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yawn |
inna |
Dec-08-11 10:54 PM |
#468 |
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Lol! You started this "exchange" |
Bobbie Jo |
Dec-08-11 11:01 PM |
#470 |
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yawn... zzzzzzz... |
inna |
Dec-08-11 11:08 PM |
#472 |
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Like the song says.... apply to self |
inna |
Dec-08-11 11:09 PM |
#474 |
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Well, as an observer of this exchange, imho, Inna was the more |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 11:55 PM |
#480 |
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I see back up has arrived. |
Bobbie Jo |
Dec-09-11 08:26 AM |
#509 |
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Thank you! |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-09-11 02:22 PM |
#520 |
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Can't say I'm familiar with you either... |
Bobbie Jo |
Dec-09-11 02:59 PM |
#527 |
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Do you have any links to threads that were unjustly locked? |
tammywammy |
Dec-07-11 11:22 PM |
#195 |
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LOCK a thread in the wrong forum ... ? As policy? A little fanatical, perhaps? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 12:21 AM |
#220 |
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There's no ability to move threads at DU3... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 12:28 AM |
#224 |
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I have no problem with it. |
tammywammy |
Dec-08-11 12:28 AM |
#225 |
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Why not just ask the poster to move it -- ? Makes no sense to lock it -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:10 AM |
#235 |
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Which Host is "locking posts left and right that they don't agree with"? |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 03:05 AM |
#259 |
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Ever see "Earthquake"? |
deutsey |
Dec-08-11 11:55 AM |
#365 |
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The mood of DU3 to me: |
Maraya1969 |
Dec-07-11 09:10 PM |
#140 |
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Well in fact, with the exception of a notable few, Democrats - the elected ones at least - |
man4allcats |
Dec-07-11 10:02 PM |
#158 |
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I haven't posted much, only discovered DU about 6 months ago... and this change is sad. |
dorksied |
Dec-07-11 10:32 PM |
#172 |
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I think there is already on DU2 too much locking, deleting and banning. |
mysuzuki2 |
Dec-07-11 10:35 PM |
#174 |
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+100000 nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 11:00 PM |
#182 |
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Could not agree with you more |
inna |
Dec-08-11 09:17 PM |
#452 |
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The fact that this is being discussed here and now |
babylonsister |
Dec-07-11 11:29 PM |
#197 |
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+1,000,000. I hope there will be changes in the way DU3 has been set up. |
highplainsdem |
Dec-08-11 08:40 AM |
#307 |
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I hope you're right, babylonsister. eom |
City Lights |
Dec-08-11 09:20 AM |
#313 |
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I don't think so... |
ohheckyeah |
Dec-07-11 11:29 PM |
#198 |
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Yeah at least at Huffpo they don't shut you up that bad |
PatrynXX |
Dec-07-11 11:32 PM |
#200 |
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Since you ... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:02 AM |
#232 |
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LOL! |
Zanzoobar |
Dec-07-11 11:34 PM |
#201 |
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It seems like it was carefully formulated to that end. |
hulka38 |
Dec-07-11 11:50 PM |
#207 |
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Lots of other sites out on the web. |
bigwillq |
Dec-08-11 12:07 AM |
#214 |
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+1...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 12:29 AM |
#226 |
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Gotta give props for an interesting experiment, though. |
Electric Monk |
Dec-08-11 01:08 AM |
#234 |
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Yup! |
Bonobo |
Dec-08-11 05:31 AM |
#274 |
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Obviously |
hulka38 |
Dec-08-11 04:26 PM |
#436 |
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My First Reply Was Locked !!!...LMAO |
lostnote12 |
Dec-08-11 12:44 AM |
#231 |
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Which forum did you post that in? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 01:16 AM |
#241 |
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ThomWV had posted in GD his concern regarding |
lostnote12 |
Dec-08-11 01:53 AM |
#250 |
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Welcome to DU! I didn't realize you were new! I'm so sorry or I would have welcomed you |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 12:19 PM |
#368 |
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Thank you for taking the time to review my reply........ |
lostnote12 |
Dec-08-11 09:57 PM |
#460 |
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lostnote12's reply was not 'locked' (you can't lock a reply, can you?); the thread was locked |
muriel_volestrangler |
Dec-09-11 02:53 PM |
#525 |
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Every damn thing in the country is going the wrong damn way |
TacticalPeek |
Dec-08-11 01:11 AM |
#236 |
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Gotta get the DU3 ready for the coming election. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 01:18 AM |
#242 |
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It's the nature of people and the internet |
aletier_v |
Dec-08-11 01:16 AM |
#239 |
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As a newcomer to DU |
ErikJ |
Dec-08-11 01:30 AM |
#245 |
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May I say "welcome" -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 01:49 AM |
#249 |
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I have not been able to access DU3. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-08-11 02:30 AM |
#253 |
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I want to know why my jury thread was locked |
malaise |
Dec-08-11 02:41 AM |
#256 |
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Send the Host who locked it a PM...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 03:06 AM |
#260 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-08-11 02:53 AM |
#257 |
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OBEY! |
aletier_v |
Dec-08-11 03:08 AM |
#261 |
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Check out |
libmom74 |
Dec-08-11 02:56 AM |
#258 |
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Could not find it. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 07:51 AM |
#504 |
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DU3: Welcome to "Bipartisanville." |
blkmusclmachine |
Dec-08-11 03:53 AM |
#263 |
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DU approaching FR-levels of paranoia |
aletier_v |
Dec-08-11 04:08 AM |
#265 |
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please remember folks: progressives outnumber "New Dems"on DU by at least a 2 to 1 or 3 to 1 margin |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-08-11 04:05 AM |
#264 |
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GREAT post! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-09-11 12:19 AM |
#482 |
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Think you are overlooking a couple of things. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 07:23 AM |
#500 |
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I'm concerned about those issues too. And it does concern me that the most enthusiastic posters |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-09-11 11:30 AM |
#516 |
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I think with member donations going away, this has become less "our" forum |
ObaMania |
Dec-08-11 04:21 AM |
#267 |
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Bravo! |
Vinnie From Indy |
Dec-08-11 07:23 AM |
#290 |
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I fear the same. |
Mimosa |
Dec-08-11 09:40 AM |
#327 |
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I did ask about Democratic Party involvement on the admin forum, |
woo me with science |
Dec-08-11 10:04 AM |
#339 |
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"The Democratic Party" has a very specific meaning. It does not have to be that s |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 07:28 AM |
#501 |
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Good points. Thank you. nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-09-11 02:22 PM |
#521 |
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I was thinking the same thing |
FiveGoodMen |
Dec-08-11 12:39 PM |
#374 |
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You expressed how I've observed it myself so beautifully. |
pacalo |
Dec-08-11 04:34 AM |
#268 |
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Why? |
HowHeThinks |
Dec-08-11 05:09 AM |
#271 |
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The following post was locked in a place DESIGNED for "Meta discussions" about DU3 |
Bonobo |
Dec-08-11 05:30 AM |
#273 |
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so much for open discussion with people we disagree with? |
madrchsod |
Dec-08-11 05:48 AM |
#277 |
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for your last question, the jury is in for me. |
Bonobo |
Dec-08-11 05:51 AM |
#278 |
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Why did the person make that post? |
treestar |
Dec-08-11 08:18 AM |
#304 |
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That post wasn't locked. It was hidden... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 09:56 AM |
#332 |
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What was wrong with it? This proves what everyone has been |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 03:15 PM |
#418 |
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Oh ffs... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 04:03 PM |
#428 |
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Well, that blows the assurances that only posts 'in the wrong |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 03:05 PM |
#413 |
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WTF is "blocked"?... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 04:07 PM |
#431 |
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You're still wrong...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 08:42 PM |
#445 |
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"you get off on the idea of having power" - it's an insult |
muriel_volestrangler |
Dec-09-11 11:26 AM |
#515 |
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+1...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-09-11 02:32 PM |
#524 |
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it is not new |
populistleftist1 |
Dec-08-11 06:31 AM |
#284 |
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Please define "top" online forum? I used to post on a board that |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 07:37 AM |
#503 |
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I've watched many good, long time, Duer's banished from.. |
Little Star |
Dec-08-11 06:53 AM |
#288 |
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I enjoy posting; |
greiner3 |
Dec-08-11 07:38 AM |
#291 |
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I'm not impressed with the new rules. |
mattclearing |
Dec-08-11 07:42 AM |
#292 |
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I don't like the format and I don't like the vibe. |
Hepburn |
Dec-08-11 07:46 AM |
#293 |
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I enjoy posting; |
greiner3 |
Dec-08-11 07:49 AM |
#294 |
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Hope this helps with your lost password problem.. |
Little Star |
Dec-08-11 09:35 AM |
#325 |
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It is merely having growing pains |
treestar |
Dec-08-11 08:12 AM |
#298 |
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Let's wait and see how it shakes out. I'm hopeful that if it |
gateley |
Dec-08-11 09:16 AM |
#311 |
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I voted on one jury. The complainer's complaint about the post was STOOPID. |
valerief |
Dec-08-11 09:26 AM |
#318 |
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I shall wait and see how the new DU3 actually works |
riverbendviewgal |
Dec-08-11 09:27 AM |
#319 |
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Wait and see is a wise approach... |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 10:01 AM |
#337 |
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I`m old, on dial-up and have a hard time understanding all this. |
democrank |
Dec-08-11 11:45 AM |
#362 |
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I agree what you said |
riverbendviewgal |
Dec-08-11 12:12 PM |
#367 |
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Amen. |
woo me with science |
Dec-08-11 12:37 PM |
#372 |
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Nice post and good points. It used to be that the internet |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 01:59 PM |
#394 |
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+1 |
KoKo |
Dec-08-11 02:07 PM |
#396 |
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+1 |
Ignis |
Dec-09-11 06:35 PM |
#534 |
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I couldn't agree more. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 02:29 PM |
#401 |
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you said it so well, i could not agree more... |
inna |
Dec-08-11 09:37 PM |
#455 |
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Well reasoned response....Thank You n/m |
lostnote12 |
Dec-08-11 09:52 PM |
#457 |
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Thanks |
deutsey |
Dec-09-11 05:40 AM |
#486 |
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DU has never been a non-partisan forum; I'm amazed to see so many agree with you that it should be |
muriel_volestrangler |
Dec-09-11 11:16 AM |
#514 |
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Freepers are not to be feared. |
hulka38 |
Dec-09-11 08:02 PM |
#542 |
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In what way are they 'easily dealt with' on an unrestricted forum? |
muriel_volestrangler |
Dec-09-11 08:54 PM |
#545 |
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They might be annoying |
hulka38 |
Dec-10-11 12:46 AM |
#547 |
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Great post +1 |
hulka38 |
Dec-09-11 08:03 PM |
#543 |
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Not too impressed with what I've seen so far |
deutsey |
Dec-08-11 11:47 AM |
#363 |
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DU3 = New Coke. Call it NuDu. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-08-11 12:29 PM |
#370 |
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It certainly is looking more and more like a corporate product. nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-08-11 01:34 PM |
#386 |
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Seems appropriate. Given the current DLC proclivities. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-08-11 09:29 PM |
#454 |
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Yup. |
woo me with science |
Dec-09-11 12:09 AM |
#481 |
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NuDu? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 02:30 PM |
#402 |
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Censorship will drive me away |
relayerbob |
Dec-08-11 01:31 PM |
#384 |
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I have to say that after a quick scan of some of the replies |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-08-11 01:32 PM |
#385 |
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The Eagle has landed. |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-08-11 01:53 PM |
#391 |
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Best. Thread. Ever...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-08-11 03:07 PM |
#415 |
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Wow this collection of perennial whiners |
sharp_stick |
Dec-08-11 02:24 PM |
#400 |
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Whiners? Opinions of members are now considered whining? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 02:33 PM |
#403 |
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look who is talking! n/t |
quinnox |
Dec-08-11 03:07 PM |
#416 |
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I just said it was impressive |
sharp_stick |
Dec-08-11 03:16 PM |
#419 |
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Whining about people whining is still whining. |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 04:04 PM |
#429 |
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Hey I just said it was impressive |
sharp_stick |
Dec-08-11 04:06 PM |
#430 |
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And it was impressive how |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-08-11 04:08 PM |
#432 |
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It's a Business not a Vocation! |
Lenomsky |
Dec-08-11 03:12 PM |
#417 |
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I have been on DU for years and have over 28,000 posts. |
JDPriestly |
Dec-08-11 03:39 PM |
#422 |
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great point about juries |
quinnox |
Dec-08-11 03:41 PM |
#425 |
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Not to worry .... Ideas are bulletproof, juryproof, unrecproof, |
Bryn |
Dec-09-11 10:13 AM |
#512 |
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What nobody talks about is the jury system as a huge process machine. |
Safetykitten |
Dec-09-11 06:05 AM |
#487 |
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+1 |
woo me with science |
Dec-09-11 12:25 PM |
#518 |
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CONFORM! |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 06:20 AM |
#488 |
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Which forum allows the most freedom? |
Eddie Haskell |
Dec-09-11 06:51 AM |
#496 |
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I wouldn't know, it won't even let me log in. . . |
B Calm |
Dec-09-11 07:35 AM |
#502 |
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What can't you log in? |
City Lights |
Dec-09-11 07:54 AM |
#505 |
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I don't know why it wasn't let me log in. I just now was able to get logged |
B Calm |
Dec-09-11 08:05 AM |
#507 |
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No problem...glad you're able to log in! eom |
City Lights |
Dec-09-11 08:10 AM |
#508 |
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You could not be more wrong. |
William769 |
Dec-09-11 08:03 AM |
#506 |
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Excellent post. nt |
Bobbie Jo |
Dec-09-11 10:08 AM |
#511 |
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+1 n/t |
tammywammy |
Dec-09-11 12:26 PM |
#519 |
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I concur. |
PeaceNikki |
Dec-09-11 02:57 PM |
#526 |
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well said |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Dec-09-11 08:58 PM |
#546 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-09-11 02:24 PM |
#523 |
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I'm really excited about getting to see who actually recs the |
ecstatic |
Dec-09-11 06:07 PM |
#532 |
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Good news guys! Skinner just appointed me supervisor of The Malicious Intruder Removal Team |
NNN0LHI |
Dec-09-11 07:01 PM |
#535 |
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"The Troll Patrol" |
ellisonz |
Dec-09-11 07:12 PM |
#536 |
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See, I'd be OK with that...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-09-11 08:10 PM |
#544 |
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I love controversial comments. They make life interesting. |
Quantess |
Dec-09-11 07:38 PM |
#538 |
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The power to control discussion in the community is in the hands of a few, a clique really, |
hulka38 |
Dec-09-11 07:51 PM |
#540 |