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Dem2theMax

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32. I AM going crazy. But DU keeps me from going off the cliff!

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 07:20 PM

Jul 2020

I do not know what I would do without this place and all of the people here.

To Skinner, EarlG and Elad.
And to your families as well, because they give up time with you, for you to be here for us!

And to our DU family

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Appreciation thread for Earl, Skinner, Elad, cause you know without this we would be going crazy. [View all] Soph0571 Jul 2020 OP

and Elad! ucrdem Jul 2020 #1

Updated! Soph0571 Jul 2020 #6

Thank you! I DU therefore, I am.... FM123 Jul 2020 #2

We should all have that in our tag line!!! n/t Soph0571 Jul 2020 #11

Cheers! FM123 Jul 2020 #12

Updated my tag Soph0571 Jul 2020 #47

AMEN! chillfactor Jul 2020 #3

K & R! 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 2020 #4

Thank you. Demsrule86 Jul 2020 #5

Yea you guys! RGinNJ Jul 2020 #7

Here, here. yonder Jul 2020 #8

DU has helped me survive these 3.5 years of hell. Freedomofspeech Jul 2020 #9

Same here FakeNoose Jul 2020 #61

Thank you all! LiberalLoner Jul 2020 #10

True dat. nolabear Jul 2020 #13

I'm still going a bit nuts, but I do appreciate them dearly. herding cats Jul 2020 #14

K&R smirkymonkey Jul 2020 #15

Indeed malaise Jul 2020 #16

Indeed Soph0571 Jul 2020 #19

Thanks but there are so many malaise Jul 2020 #21

I am like one hit wonder verses the Rolling Stones in comparison with you Soph0571 Jul 2020 #24

Thank you! SheltieLover Jul 2020 #17

❤️ underpants Jul 2020 #18

Thank you!!! jrthin Jul 2020 #20

Agreed. NNadir Jul 2020 #22

THANK YOU THANK YOU Skittles Jul 2020 #23

Yep Soph0571 Jul 2020 #64

absolutely Skittles Jul 2020 #68

A toast to the "Tireless Trio". oasis Jul 2020 #25

Recommend, recommend, recommend, recommend! lunatica Jul 2020 #26

K&R...thank you gang!!! Docreed2003 Jul 2020 #27

Absolutely! KT2000 Jul 2020 #28

Kick. MontanaMama Jul 2020 #29

In December of 2017 I was a basket case. pazzyanne Jul 2020 #30

Thank you guys! An intelligent place to have intelligent discussions. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2020 #31

I AM going crazy. But DU keeps me from going off the cliff! Dem2theMax Jul 2020 #32

Fostering a little sanity for me since 2002 Hekate Jul 2020 #33

Same here. I felt at home on my day one. Tikki Jul 2020 #58

Thank you! You help preserve my sanity. Lonestarblue Jul 2020 #34

Absolutely. K & R warmfeet Jul 2020 #35

Very much appreciated! justhanginon Jul 2020 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author secondwind Jul 2020 #37

This coming January will be 20 years that DU has been there for us PlanetBev Jul 2020 #38

Couldn't live without it! Thanks so much!❤ Karadeniz Jul 2020 #39

good god, yes indeed! stillcool Jul 2020 #40

K&R! gademocrat7 Jul 2020 #41

Amen, and thank you! pnwest Jul 2020 #42

Add my name to the list if grateful DU members calguy Jul 2020 #43

keeping me going sing the the hanging chads Tribalceltic Jul 2020 #44

Y'all rock duhneece Jul 2020 #45

Thank you all! StarryNite Jul 2020 #46

Yes, Thank You, again and again. DU has been saving what little is left of my sanity niyad Jul 2020 #48

Yes, it has definitely helped! Buckeye_Democrat Jul 2020 #49

Much appreciation for all you do! BadgerMom Jul 2020 #50

Here here!!! CaptainTruth Jul 2020 #51

Thank you,Earl, Skinner, and Elad wendyb-NC Jul 2020 #52

Please call me Soph Soph0571 Jul 2020 #55

glad to do that Soph. wendyb-NC Jul 2020 #98

Thank you, thank you, thank you for keeping me sane during this insane period judesedit Jul 2020 #53

agreed. yuiyoshida Jul 2020 #54

My thanks cannot be said enough for those three. DinahMoeHum Jul 2020 #56

Ultratrue. byronius Jul 2020 #57

Thank you. DU has been a vital part of my day since 2002. catbyte Jul 2020 #59

ALL OF THIS oldtime dfl_er Jul 2020 #60

thank you BadGimp Jul 2020 #62

You save my life every day. When I despair for the future DU is always there for me. katmondoo Jul 2020 #63

So say we all n/t sarge43 Jul 2020 #65

DU is the best! Thanks to all who make it so. Evolve Dammit Jul 2020 #66

When DU went down after the election, I felt lost Bettie Jul 2020 #67

And, have been.. Not going crazy since 2002! Cha Jul 2020 #69

I am such a newbie in comparison!!! Soph0571 Jul 2020 #73

Yep! It doesn't matter when you joined.. it Cha Jul 2020 #79

"alternative news source".. Dem2theMax Jul 2020 #87

Exactly, Dem! This was in 2001.. and I knew I Cha Jul 2020 #94

We'd be going crazy anyway. There's no defense against Trump. SpankMe Jul 2020 #70

Here Here bottomofthehill Jul 2020 #71

Yes..Thank You Earl, Skinner and Elad...Thank You Very Much...!!!!! Stuart G Jul 2020 #72

K&R! highplainsdem Jul 2020 #74

What the OP said. Y'all have kept a light burning. It matters. n/t TygrBright Jul 2020 #75

DU has been an essential part of my life for over 18 years. I can't imagine living without it. scarletwoman Jul 2020 #76

Happy to join in. I can't even imagine doing without DU Glorfindel Jul 2020 #77

Thank you to Earl, Skinner, & Elad..... Upthevibe Jul 2020 #78

All of that, PLUS.... BobTheSubgenius Jul 2020 #80

Word. mahina Jul 2020 #81

Thank you bdamomma Jul 2020 #82

Oddly enough I just happened on "Seven Days Underground" about the beginning of DU csziggy Jul 2020 #83

Huge thanks and shout out to the Magnificent Three love_katz Jul 2020 #84

R&K Thank you. MerryBlooms Jul 2020 #85

Much appreciation for your hard work to keep this place running. Marie Marie Jul 2020 #86

Second that. DU is a good source of news and ideas for me. nt Blue_true Jul 2020 #88

K&R - Thank You, Thank You, Thank You c-rational Jul 2020 #89

Sal-LUTE! Aristus Jul 2020 #90

Ain't that the truth? Tactical Peek Jul 2020 #91

What? Those fuckin guys? Ohio Joe Jul 2020 #92

We've all been through some stuff together. tavernier Jul 2020 #93

And we DID go crazy the night they drove old DU down...November 2016. C Moon Jul 2020 #95

Muchissimas gracias! LuckyLib Jul 2020 #96

This so true. BlueMTexpat Jul 2020 #97

Yes indeed - mucho appreciation and respect for keeping this much needed site going. lark Jul 2020 #99

We are fortunate beyond measure to have this website. 0nirevets Jul 2020 #100

Thank you. Snackshack Jul 2020 #101

I'm deeply grateful to this website, the people who created and run it and the dozens of people Mike 03 Jul 2020 #102

Thank you. Wish I found this site during the Bush years. Pepsidog Jul 2020 #103

Onward to November! farmbo Jul 2020 #104

Much appreciated mzmolly Jul 2020 #105