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In reply to the discussion: Democratic Underground Banned From Reddit/Politics Forum [View all]JHB
(37,128 posts)106. Let's just say that if you did checking it out, you'd be a statistically significant boost...
...to their usage.
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I know we have a few young people on DU but as someone approaching 40 we have to face it. DU
liberal_at_heart
Oct 2013
#3
The Huffington Post is an aggregator of clickbait, sideboob, celebrity puffpieces and
LeftyMom
Oct 2013
#83
Looks like they took the politics out of their politics forum. Reddit is now less than useless.
leveymg
Oct 2013
#63
Reddit is for posting and discussing articles. Freeperville doesn't post articles.
Xithras
Oct 2013
#48
I visit it every day. The political discussion there is better than anything I've ever gotten on DU.
Dawgs
Oct 2013
#36
They banned Wikipedia but allow Foxnews (only banned nation.foxnews.com, not Fox itself)
geek tragedy
Oct 2013
#19
ah, the pajamahadeen strikes again. what an interesting list--noticed that rimjob's little site not
niyad
Oct 2013
#25
Yes, reliable and objective news sources like Fox, Free Republic and Red State
Fumesucker
Oct 2013
#43
As the DK post says, Mother Jones won a Polk award for the '47%' video last year
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2013
#93
I don't recall that argument. I do recall the factual observation that RT is owned and operated
geek tragedy
Oct 2013
#55
I read quite a few of the attempts to put lipstick on that pig… and Reddit wasn't used that I recall
KittyWampus
Oct 2013
#58
Let's just say that if you did checking it out, you'd be a statistically significant boost...
JHB
Oct 2013
#106
This would be their 'outreach' to young voters - keepin ya stupid and ya don't even know it.
toby jo
Oct 2013
#70
Did Reddit give an explanation for its bans, esp. regarding political sites like DU?
Eleanors38
Oct 2013
#102
Well, again, this is just relevant to one subreddit out of many hundreds
The Straight Story
Oct 2013
#103