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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:37 PM Original message |
I think I'm close to done here. Does anyone know of a forum to discuss the primaries where... |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's primary season |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. good question. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. My advice? Just decide who you want to vote for without discussing it. Really. |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Nope...sorry, I disagree with you... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. If you do find such a place, let us know. And you don't need to be "sorry" to disagree |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. redstone my friend, you are spot on about the cause and effect. of talk radio |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I sort of agree with this...talk radio has not been good for us...but still.. |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Daily Kos diaries have a lot of hardcore political wonks |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. was reading a bit there the other day, and Yes, much more civil |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Crooks and Liars have set the rules |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. If you find one, please PM me |
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ProudToBeLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. www.mydd.com |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. This is a great blog site, but not a discussion forum...same with Crooks and Liars...are there.. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Actually, mydd.com is a discussion site... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. I usually bow out every primary season. Not sure why I'm still |
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Wombatzu (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. Fark |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I'll give this one a try...thanks for the suggestion. Any others? nt |
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Wombatzu (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. it's the only message board i frequent... |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I'm totally OK with poking fun at each other...its the nastiness that gets old...nt |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. DU Admins: Take this thread for what is is, you're going to lose members. |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. I have to agree. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
56. The admins are discussing options as we speak.. er, type. |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. I am done here till we have a nominee |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That's the issue...the fun is being taken out of it, and is replaced by... |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Actually what I will do is less drastic then leave the site totally |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I feel the same as you even though we support a different candidate. |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That's exactly the issue! Supporting a different candidate shouldn't lead to.. |
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Adams Wulff (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. The ignore button is your friend |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I already have 12 on there...how many do I need? |
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Adams Wulff (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. The sky is the limit |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. I'm over 100 |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Wow...they really should have something similar to a blacklist here... |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. OK, now I'm close to 30....if I can't find anywhere, perhaps this will make it more bearable.. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. that's the whole point. What they write will be infuriating, so in this case |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. In fact, the key is to catch the trolls early on. The first completely idiotic comment |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Completely agree. Countering an unfounded OP with fact immediately sometimes shuts it down. |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
62. Here's what I've been doing |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I don't feel ignore is my friend, thats the problem |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Ignore is not my friend either. I wish it wasn't even an option. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I just started using it a couple weeks ago |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
59. I use it that way, too. |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. I'll probably get rid of my ignore list after the primary season |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. i'm not taking my DU bumper sticker off my car, but i'm also checking out other sites, this place |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. I never put mine on. I was afraid people would see it and come here. And that's a shame when it |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. Pot meet kettle |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. No kidding, eh? |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. Any other forum suggestions? Beueller? .... Beueller? |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Beueller? .... any more suggestions? nt |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. Stick it out... |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I may come back after the primary season, but as for sticking it out? I hope not!!!! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. i am waiting for the limit number of posts/per poster . i will get better. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. My suggestion: |
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kaiden (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
46. Dailykos is good. No eye-bugging or spittle. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
47. I've been a member here for six years |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
48. No, sorry. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. If I knew it, I wouldn't be here... |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
50. Kid Oakland at Daily Kos is organizing local blogs. try that! |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't know if this will apply to you, but it might |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. I THINK IT WILL BE MUCH BETTER WHEN THE 'LIMIT # OF POSTS GETS |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. Gee, where have I heard this lament before? |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
57. We can, and have been better. Stick around, and post some thoughtful, original posts. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
58. I also dislike the baiting and slandering that goes on |
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greeneyedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
61. i think the limit on personal vanity posts will make a huge difference. |
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