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GoneOffShore

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89. After looking at the post in question, I doubt that any one named Ivan was involved.

Wed Sep 18, 2019, 07:38 AM

Sep 2019

Hey, things have changed on DU. Five or ten years ago this thread would have been filled with 'Don't let the door hit you where the good lord split you' responses. Now we're encouraging people to stay. Which is a good thing.

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what happened ? JI7 Sep 2019 #1

My advice is stay out of the primary forum still_one Sep 2019 #2

Oh dear yes. MuseRider Sep 2019 #4

I am just speculating, if their is anyplace that can wear ya down, that's it. I really have no idea still_one Sep 2019 #6

Wasn't the issue I think MissB Sep 2019 #5

I have never seen her in Cha Sep 2019 #66

No idea, just speculating still_one Sep 2019 #88

you could have appealed your hide Skittles Sep 2019 #3

I did appeal it!!! samplegirl Sep 2019 #8

i feel your pain... i've been there... Takket Sep 2019 #12

+1 dhol82 Sep 2019 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2019 #34

evidence? i didn't see any evidence............... Takket Sep 2019 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2019 #41

Better yet, tuck a little lettuce in DU's pocket. Hortensis Sep 2019 #72

Frankly my dear samplegirl Sep 2019 #42

I thought you said INSTEAD of appealing it you were posting about it Skittles Sep 2019 #47

".. actual real violation." Triloon Sep 2019 #25

I can remember samplegirl Sep 2019 #32

I heard that there was a time when you could see hidden posts by unhiding them Polybius Sep 2019 #61

I have had a couple hides overturned by the admins Mosby Sep 2019 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Sep 2019 #48

I take hides on my Bernie posts as a badge of honor wasupaloopa Sep 2019 #51

yeah well Skittles Sep 2019 #52

So that's why my appeal seemed to be ignored! lunatica Sep 2019 #73

"Authoritarian horseshit"? DU is the least authoritarian forum I know, thanks to the jury system muriel_volestrangler Sep 2019 #93

Join me in boycotting the primary forum for a while. I decided that a few days ago. hlthe2b Sep 2019 #7

agreeI have two hides during two different debates demtenjeep Sep 2019 #13

Hard to avoid in that forum right now. Seems like everything gets alerted. hlthe2b Sep 2019 #15

I call them as I see them and commented about a person calling someone else senile demtenjeep Sep 2019 #16

I was not in the primary forum samplegirl Sep 2019 #17

'Sorry for your frustration, but it will get better. hlthe2b Sep 2019 #18

I'm just the opposite.. Cha Sep 2019 #67

Sorry to hear this... LovingA2andMI Sep 2019 #9

posting antivax views can be seen as woo/conspiracy bullshit Kali Sep 2019 #10

Oh, dear. Was that the issue? hlthe2b Sep 2019 #14

looks like it Kali Sep 2019 #19

I did not post anti-vaccine view samplegirl Sep 2019 #21

well, maybe your facts were off (more likely to get it from flu than the shot, I don't know what Kali Sep 2019 #24

Those that have had Gillain Barre are strongly advised to avoid vaccines Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #38

are they strongly advised to advise others not to get a vaccine? Skittles Sep 2019 #49

She got it from the shot! I remember when there was a rash of reactions to the shot that year. pnwmom Sep 2019 #62

I am so sorry that happened to you. I remember one year, a long time ago, pnwmom Sep 2019 #63

I suggest a short break and then a return Generic Brad Sep 2019 #11

Good advice True Dough Sep 2019 #28

Please, sample, just a break. You are so much a part of DU. blm Sep 2019 #20

Who is denying you a voice? brooklynite Sep 2019 #22

I think she got a hide for an opinion Beringia Sep 2019 #23

I get fairly frequent hides, almost all of them get overturned on appeal... brooklynite Sep 2019 #26

I requested an appeal once and heard nothing back Beringia Sep 2019 #29

Yes, it would be nice if appeals were answered at140 Sep 2019 #53

Yes I think that's the problem jcgoldie Sep 2019 #91

I don't like not having a voice samplegirl Sep 2019 #35

The chances of getting GB from the flu shot are about a million-to-one. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #40

I think it's now two per million but SIRVA seems to be a bigger problem womanofthehills Sep 2019 #68

I'm so sorry you had Cha Sep 2019 #69

this site is the same as when I joined in 2003, remember vetwife? Demonaut Sep 2019 #27

I know it feels like having a post or two removed is a big deal, but really, unblock Sep 2019 #30

True and someone samplegirl Sep 2019 #36

I hear you. Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2019 #39

Please reconsider and bluestarone Sep 2019 #43

Don't go leftstreet Sep 2019 #44

Gosh, I always let it roll right off of me. Laffy Kat Sep 2019 #45

Hides happen. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #46

You've become too emotionally invested in a web site! GulfCoast66 Sep 2019 #50

Bingo... pbmus Sep 2019 #59

Spot on. cwydro Sep 2019 #85

I get it. My first few hides hurt. The next 20, not so much. Hoyt Sep 2019 #54

So you got a hide. Big deal. Codeine Sep 2019 #55

Take a couple of days away to think about things. Blue_true Sep 2019 #56

Sleep on it. Botany Sep 2019 #57

After 17 years I am still here. nm StClone Sep 2019 #58

Fair winds and following seas. mahina Sep 2019 #60

Suck it up nini Sep 2019 #64

People are giving you words of wisdom: take a break for awhile, and swear off the Primaries forum Hekate Sep 2019 #65

Just so you know..samplegirl wasn't in the primary forum.. Cha Sep 2019 #71

Ah well, the whole place has its ups and downs Hekate Sep 2019 #74

Exactly.. Cha Sep 2019 #75

Look, if you were dying you wouldn't bother to carve aaaargh. tandem5 Sep 2019 #70

Probably stung so much because of the story behind your post. My uncle had GBS and nearly died. emmaverybo Sep 2019 #76

Been there and I don't blame you. Joe941 Sep 2019 #77

Take some time off. It will give you perspective. True Blue American Sep 2019 #78

I'm sorry Raine Sep 2019 #79

Unlike Bolton you are still a member tirebiter Sep 2019 #80

Wow. Been a while since I saw a GBCW post. I must say, Maru Kitteh Sep 2019 #81

A lot of people have walked away. pintobean Sep 2019 #82

DU is like the Hotel California: you can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave. elocs Sep 2019 #83

Old joke: "Hotel California" is basically a bad Yelp review with a 3-minute guitar solo. VOX Sep 2019 #92

Post removed Post removed Sep 2019 #84

You should reconsider. We all get mired in nasty exchanges every so often. Vinca Sep 2019 #86

After looking at the post in question, I doubt that any one named Ivan was involved. GoneOffShore Sep 2019 #89

Then go. eShirl Sep 2019 #87

You got a hide for posting anti flu vax "information" obamanut2012 Sep 2019 #90