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This should go well alcibiades_mystery Jul 2015 #1
Well, based on replies it's going better than Madonna's new song "Bitch I'm Madonna" snooper2 Jul 2015 #80
You are one of the Aerows Jul 2015 #152
Huh? alcibiades_mystery Jul 2015 #186
Obviously you lack the proper amount of genuflection. You should work on that. randome Jul 2015 #192
Oh look who decided to throw their 2 cents in... Katashi_itto Jul 2015 #155
Hear that? You are now ordered to "eat your popcorn".. lol We wouldn't even be having this Cha Jul 2015 #161
Defend him how? pipoman Jul 2015 #2
with our own words grasswire Jul 2015 #16
Even in Paine's day, journalists were not immune from criticism. NaturalHigh Jul 2015 #20
see post 19 nt grasswire Jul 2015 #22
Nor were they immune from flaws. nt kelliekat44 Jul 2015 #30
You hit the nail on the head. I honestly thought, before I opened this thread, that it was about MADem Jul 2015 #276
I had a similar thought when I first read it. NaturalHigh Jul 2015 #355
I agree with that. sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #34
Certainly with not his... Historic NY Jul 2015 #51
The person who coined POSUCS with impunity was bullied? Um, no. nt msanthrope Jul 2015 #3
^^^This!^^^ sheshe2 Jul 2015 #9
Thank you.....Pitt wasn't bullied. He was enabled. nt msanthrope Jul 2015 #11
"Pitt wasn't bullied. He was enabled." sheshe2 Jul 2015 #17
This... obnoxiousdrunk Jul 2015 #47
+1. closeupready Jul 2015 #231
Nailed it... Bobbie Jo Jul 2015 #239
You've served on MIRT, right? Recursion Jul 2015 #23
I think you're confusing two different trolls. cyberswede Jul 2015 #133
DTG hit lots of posters..... the WP troll..... the one specific to him I don't think it's been msanthrope Jul 2015 #240
Like a broken record... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #58
Yeah, actually, a continual campaign of harassment Scootaloo Jul 2015 #130
no my argument with mr. pitt over that particular OP is the factually incorrect msanthrope Jul 2015 #242
Well said... Spazito Jul 2015 #244
thank nou......nt msanthrope Jul 2015 #275
Yep. It appears they are happy, healthy and thriving where they would have been denied coverage just bettyellen Jul 2015 #300
So true. Talk about a non-victim. treestar Jul 2015 #170
.... GoneOffShore Jul 2015 #185
Exactly Andy823 Jul 2015 #271
Calling out a professional journalist for a botched "scoop" is now "bullying"? (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2015 #4
ONE "mis-step", HOW long ago now? 99th_Monkey Jul 2015 #18
One? sheshe2 Jul 2015 #31
How recent was your last mis-step? nt malokvale77 Jul 2015 #64
What mis-step are you talking about? sheshe2 Jul 2015 #66
Pardon me... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #73
Link to where I said I was perfect and infallible please. sheshe2 Jul 2015 #78
You denied any mis-steps. (nt) malokvale77 Jul 2015 #93
Yes I do. sheshe2 Jul 2015 #95
Nah... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #104
Not surprised .... sheshe2 Jul 2015 #105
All I can say at this point is... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #111
This message was self-deleted by its author Long Drive Jul 2015 #287
Maybe he means this garbage: Scootaloo Jul 2015 #131
Ha! No perfection here! nt elias49 Jul 2015 #162
^^^this^^^ L0oniX Jul 2015 #259
Come on, that was a pretty huge mis-step treestar Jul 2015 #171
I'm missing something here ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #222
Remember in 2006 when Jason Leopold reported treestar Jul 2015 #230
Really? That's it? ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #236
I know! treestar Jul 2015 #294
Leopold reported that Rove HAD BEEN indicted. Past tense... SidDithers Jul 2015 #245
Amen. treestar Jul 2015 #296
not to mention getting tombstoned for getting drunk and saying he'd punch supposedly homeless DUer dionysus Jul 2015 #330
"Randomly 9 years later" Rex Jul 2015 #284
Are you asserting that it is a plot of some kind? treestar Jul 2015 #297
Yes I know how you love the BFEE and like to pretend people are making stuff up about Bush etc.. Rex Jul 2015 #299
It's nothing really, concern trolls wanted to piss off Pitt and they did. Rex Jul 2015 #285
STRAWMAN. No one is being critical of calling someone on their mistakes. Bullying comes rhett o rick Jul 2015 #293
Waste of time, this little group is giddy about Pitt and his leaving. Rex Jul 2015 #301
As I said in another thread, those that hate Will because they think he seeks attention, rhett o rick Jul 2015 #314
"Bullying" has been expanded to such a degree that it's a meaningless term. X_Digger Jul 2015 #21
And, the OP of that thread was defending him. yes, poor will.. he's not the "bully".. it's everybody Cha Jul 2015 #33
Let us not forget... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #70
So? You trying to threaten me because I said members that were scorned who didn't buy into the"dick Cha Jul 2015 #77
I don't think so. malokvale77 Jul 2015 #90
Good. Cha Jul 2015 #92
Well OK. malokvale77 Jul 2015 #103
I don't need "a clean slate".. I was against Hillary in 2008 and now I am for her. If you want to Cha Jul 2015 #127
So you were against he til you were for her. elias49 Jul 2015 #163
"How arrogant"? Cha Jul 2015 #168
Things can change treestar Jul 2015 #175
You're comparing Cha changing an opinion to WilliamPitt never admitting he was wrong? randome Jul 2015 #201
A lot of people who were against her BainsBane Jul 2015 #210
Is a group of turkeys a 'gaggle'? elias49 Jul 2015 #211
What? you can't handle the replies to your pronouncement of me that I'm "arrogant"? Cha Jul 2015 #313
Nope. Not a gaggle. It's called a 'rafter'! elias49 Jul 2015 #331
You poor thing.. posters reading this thread pushed back at you.. and you think it's a conspiracy. Cha Jul 2015 #333
This message was self-deleted by its author Long Drive Jul 2015 #334
This isn't my thread. Wake up elias49 Jul 2015 #349
You "wake up".. no one said it was "your" thread. Cha Jul 2015 #372
Yes it is bullying. And it's a tactic that is used by a certain small group here, it's stalking and sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #35
I'm quite familiar with that certain group. +1 840high Jul 2015 #39
Everyone is familiar with them. Didn't see the thread or threads, but bet I could name them as sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #45
Damn skippy, my dear sabrina1. Zorra Jul 2015 #54
Lorde got bullied but she made it! Via the Intertubes! snooper2 Jul 2015 #40
I 100% AGREE WITH YOU!!!!! sheshe2 Jul 2015 #65
Again... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #114
You. sheshe2 Jul 2015 #119
And that indeed is the goal...chaos. zeemike Jul 2015 #67
True, but it isn't working. They are still a minority and a most unpopular one, and you can't sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #83
You are right...there are plenty of adults here to converse with. zeemike Jul 2015 #98
Mostly I ignore them, what they have to say is always so boringly predictable and I like a challenge sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #115
Here is what woo me with science said about that: bvar22 Jul 2015 #141
As always, Woo gets it right. I know they are not interested in rational discussion. sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #144
And yet you are still here. treestar Jul 2015 #174
Not at all, bullying makes me stronger and more determined. zeemike Jul 2015 #198
Are you suggesting that zeemlike doesn't support Democrats and if so, prove it. Sick to death of sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #358
You don't support Democrats either treestar Jul 2015 #389
I doubt you can "push" him out. But sadly many good people have been bullied out. It's a rhett o rick Jul 2015 #405
I agree it was nasty and unnecessary BainsBane Jul 2015 #88
Critisim is fine, bullying is something entirely different, and digging up garbage from sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #109
I didn't even know what that thread was about BainsBane Jul 2015 #116
I didn't see the thread, but from comments from other people, I got the gist of it and wondered why sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #125
I saw you say you could name the people without even reading the thread BainsBane Jul 2015 #128
I've been here a long time, I know who drags this stuff over and over again. sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #132
Someone just told me that OP was defending Will BainsBane Jul 2015 #137
the OP who posted "The thread" was defending him.. some got on to say they never did get an Cha Jul 2015 #134
Really? See, I don't even understand it BainsBane Jul 2015 #135
Yeah, ironic isn't it? Something that I haven't seen anyone bring up but this voice in the Cha Jul 2015 #138
As eloquently as you stated that... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #122
Which makes you wonder, is the real offense what is dragged up from the past sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #257
The concern trolls got caught yanking Pitt's chain and he yanked back. Rex Jul 2015 #286
This ^^^ malokvale77 Jul 2015 #409
+1 treestar Jul 2015 #176
I did not liken Pitt to Paine.. grasswire Jul 2015 #250
Yet why is criticism of Pitt so much worse than other attacks? BainsBane Jul 2015 #266
notice my subject line in the head grasswire Jul 2015 #339
Not convincing BainsBane Jul 2015 #390
Unbelievable treestar Jul 2015 #173
Are you telling ME 'no more comments about Hillaryu and Goldwater or what sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #261
Why is a President of the US not allowed to make errors and a journalist can? treestar Jul 2015 #302
You're assuming that one thread was the brainchild of a group? randome Jul 2015 #202
Note that she said she hasn't read the thread. nt BainsBane Jul 2015 #205
Right. But it has that distinctive 'air' about it, I suppose. randome Jul 2015 #213
Note that 'she' explained why no one who's been here for a long time, needs to read sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #320
You're making assumptions BainsBane Jul 2015 #327
Bernie's website had a map of the country showing where people were sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #357
You responded to the wrong post, Sabrina. nt BainsBane Jul 2015 #362
And, I suspect my name popped into her mind, too ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #235
Wrong randome, I would not have assumed that. Believe it or not I would not put sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #252
... Rex Jul 2015 #288
And who might that small childish stalking group be? ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #227
How clever. You know if she identifies them she will get the hammer. I guess that's one rhett o rick Jul 2015 #404
How clever of you NOT to read the last line of my post ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #406
Oh I see, trust you not to devulge what she tells you. rhett o rick Jul 2015 #408
I got that from her post. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #410
It's worse than just digging up something from the past, the bullying comes in when rhett o rick Jul 2015 #307
Well, maybe we should all do the same thing, because we think someone 'deserves it'??? sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #317
Some problems. One is some spend their time bullying because they don't have any rhett o rick Jul 2015 #337
Good post, and advice. Talking about issues seems to be avoided you are right. sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #338
If it's 9 years old - I call it vindictive. 840high Jul 2015 #37
No no no...just random, yep yep. Rex Jul 2015 #303
If you mention he threatened a homeless woman arely staircase Jul 2015 #325
This message was self-deleted by its author LuvLoogie Jul 2015 #5
Remember his irredeemable fuckwit gif BeyondGeography Jul 2015 #6
First, cast the first stone. longship Jul 2015 #8
No, I'm glad I missed that. Cha Jul 2015 #129
I predict RobertEarl Jul 2015 #7
yep grasswire Jul 2015 #12
They are~ sheshe2 Jul 2015 #82
Hah (nt) malokvale77 Jul 2015 #126
let's call them what they really are: FUCKING COWARDS Skittles Jul 2015 #57
you left out TWISTED SADISTIC AUTHORITARIAN carolinayellowdog Jul 2015 #62
I WILL KICK TWISTED SADISTIC AUTHORITARIAN ASS Skittles Jul 2015 #69
There's a hell of a lot of name calling going on in this thread muriel_volestrangler Jul 2015 #204
Yes. I'm tired of the OMG-yer-an-authoritarian-bully-third-way-anti-progressive-strawman-poster- betsuni Jul 2015 #217
And you are right in the middle of it, as usual. Rex Jul 2015 #289
I'm not 'defending concern trolls'; I'm against them muriel_volestrangler Jul 2015 #305
This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Jul 2015 #221
when I say "them" Skittles Jul 2015 #283
Jury: 5-2 H2O Man Jul 2015 #278
well Skittles Jul 2015 #282
I'm confident H2O Man Jul 2015 #370
WOOT! Skittles Jul 2015 #388
That's because the jury knows she is right about this. Rex Jul 2015 #290
I agree. H2O Man Jul 2015 #371
and I will ALWAYS KICK COWARD ASS Skittles Jul 2015 #386
I predict some more cool videos Mr. Earl of DU snooper2 Jul 2015 #68
thread #18 +100 posts over under 40 points snooper2 Jul 2015 #10
thank you for fulfilling my prediction. nt grasswire Jul 2015 #13
no problem, are you in on the bacon thread? snooper2 Jul 2015 #15
Supporting his freedom of speech... NaturalHigh Jul 2015 #14
you are correct grasswire Jul 2015 #19
I generally don't click on any OPs by Pitt. NaturalHigh Jul 2015 #25
I agree completely. murielm99 Jul 2015 #53
This^ Skidmore Jul 2015 #292
I don't either he became full of himself......... Historic NY Jul 2015 #56
I've always gotten the impression he thought he was a celebrity... NaturalHigh Jul 2015 #71
We all make mistakes. elias49 Jul 2015 #164
Reasonable people can disagree. NaturalHigh Jul 2015 #356
I agree. zappaman Jul 2015 #154
Repression and propaganda? BainsBane Jul 2015 #94
I don't really know him on a personal level, and no one belongs on any pedestal. But when sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #120
'If we would have defended Thomas Paine then, we must defend Will Pitt now' HFRN Jul 2015 #24
Thats funny because 6 people showed up to send off old Paine in the end.. Historic NY Jul 2015 #61
Alcoholism is a serious, often fatal disease Flying Squirrel Jul 2015 #85
go back and read the thread. nt grasswire Jul 2015 #99
You totally missed the message. You are implying that Thomas Paine was more rhett o rick Jul 2015 #403
Where was he being bullied? I haven't noticed people attacking him. n/t pnwmom Jul 2015 #26
here's a more accurate comparison, than Thomas Paine HFRN Jul 2015 #27
Lol! bravenak Jul 2015 #28
I asked you before, but you didn't respond. Since you are a new poster, but seem to be sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #38
Over 800 posts in a month RandiFan1290 Jul 2015 #158
whats's with the stalking, sabrina? HFRN Jul 2015 #179
What's with not answering a simple question? I feel like WE have met before, sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #248
'Maybe on another forum??' HFRN Jul 2015 #268
Keep going, it gets more familiar with each response. sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #269
OH NO!!!!! HFRN Jul 2015 #270
A long time ago! sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #272
tell me, who am I then? HFRN Jul 2015 #273
I agree with your observations. nm rhett o rick Jul 2015 #295
He was not bullied. He gave as good as he got and THEN SOME. bravenak Jul 2015 #29
No offense... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #72
I am definately NEVER a victim. I am a strong woman and I do not need to play a role. bravenak Jul 2015 #76
Come on bravenak... malokvale77 Jul 2015 #86
Awesome. I'm glad. bravenak Jul 2015 #139
Yes, you are a strong woman.. and if people push back against those attacking you.. it doesn't mean Cha Jul 2015 #96
OMG. You should create course to teach a class of students this. freshwest Jul 2015 #121
I wish I could. bravenak Jul 2015 #146
I know.. and, then if you speak up and say he's not the victim.. they try to turn it on us. Cha Jul 2015 #81
On Animal Farm, not all speech is equal. n/t freshwest Jul 2015 #113
I think people are overly upset and forget that most folks who leave just leave. bravenak Jul 2015 #145
Yeah, it's just a YAGE*. No need to start turning it on us like it's our fault. Cha Jul 2015 #150
When will this be over? Pitt roughed me up when I meekly started redstateblues Jul 2015 #32
Fine with defending speech and safety. But..... DFW Jul 2015 #36
Seriously. A number of us have had our safety threatened BainsBane Jul 2015 #106
"Did anyone threaten Will Pitt's safety?" JTFrog Jul 2015 #224
If so, that went completely past me DFW Jul 2015 #233
yes. will pitt threatened a homeless womn with violence arely staircase Jul 2015 #264
I Love How Those That Resist Criticism... Want To Define "Acceptible Criticism"... Hey Folks... WillyT Jul 2015 #41
H.L. Mencken was an anti democratic elitist who literally opposed representative democracy Bluenorthwest Jul 2015 #232
Wow, excellent rebuttal... Spazito Jul 2015 #237
I have to believe that people who cite him do not know or actualy understand his work. Bluenorthwest Jul 2015 #397
All too often people go to sites like "BrainyQuotes" to find a quote that fits their view.... Spazito Jul 2015 #398
My goodness and the band plays on. Wash. state Desk Jet Jul 2015 #42
I do not feel your Paine. betsuni Jul 2015 #43
No one should bully anyone on here. PatrickforO Jul 2015 #44
It's just a small group. A majority of DUers are mature enough that if they don't like someone sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #46
Yeah, it's sad. I really like forums like this because they allow you to get your thoughts out. PatrickforO Jul 2015 #50
Yes, I do feel sorry for people who are that unhappy that they spend their time on such sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #59
OMG Remember the day the World ended? Someone called the President POSUCS! And it just ENDED! cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #75
Lol, is THAT what this all about? sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #142
Will is also a public figure BainsBane Jul 2015 #148
ROFL! Rex Jul 2015 #306
When a group can convince itself of its own self-righteousness, Maedhros Jul 2015 #136
Like calling them Third Way BainsBane Jul 2015 #149
Yeah, talk about "self-righteousness"! Good Grief.. the Hypocrisy is off the freakin' charts! Cha Jul 2015 #151
Nailed it. zappaman Jul 2015 #156
Amen, geez, they are the bullies treestar Jul 2015 #177
Hear hear! redstateblues Jul 2015 #208
Perfectly stated.... Spazito Jul 2015 #212
^^this^^ n/t JTFrog Jul 2015 #229
I suppose, but what drives people to invest so much in something so trivial sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #279
Well, in their minds they are 'proving' that they are 'better' than their target. Maedhros Jul 2015 #280
When it accomplishes the exact opposite! Even with the reaction they get sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #281
I suppose they might just opt for the other tactic BainsBane Jul 2015 #387
Um, he was previously banned for threatening to beat a homeless woman to death. Starry Messenger Jul 2015 #48
And we have a winner!!! nt LostOne4Ever Jul 2015 #60
it's considered bullying to bring that up JI7 Jul 2015 #87
I got several hides for bringing that up. joshcryer Jul 2015 #123
Ha! alcibiades_mystery Jul 2015 #191
Wow shenmue Jul 2015 #107
This La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2015 #112
As a newer member of the board, I didn't see that episode. But it sounded very odd. freshwest Jul 2015 #118
Thank you. The only thing more boring than this useless Pitt-gasm is the folks acting like it's some Number23 Jul 2015 #153
And then got to come back! treestar Jul 2015 #178
He's always been coddled Texasgal Jul 2015 #274
when dozens of raging pseudonymous bullies can silence one individual using his/her real name carolinayellowdog Jul 2015 #49
He's not the only one BainsBane Jul 2015 #110
The admins allow it RandiFan1290 Jul 2015 #160
Totally OTT treestar Jul 2015 #181
This is a great example of Poe's law mythology Jul 2015 #209
Well, between comparing Pitt to Paine and persecuted ConsortiumNews Godhumor Jul 2015 #52
fyi, NIEMAN FOUNDATION NEWS (7/21): Robert Parry wins I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence proverbialwisdom Jul 2015 #101
"And completely disagree about Pitt being bullied; he tended to go after other posters with abandon" Cha Jul 2015 #117
I don't think it becomes us as Democrats libodem Jul 2015 #55
But how the hell would they divide us if we did that? zeemike Jul 2015 #91
Crazy shit like defunding ACORN libodem Jul 2015 #97
Well it is not about them, we know how they are. zeemike Jul 2015 #100
No Doubt libodem Jul 2015 #108
I've thoroughly read and marked that book. Hearing you loud and clear. ancianita Jul 2015 #63
thank you grasswire Jul 2015 #143
I've noticed the people that claim to be getting bullied the most NuclearDem Jul 2015 #74
I know.. it's so touching the way they're trying to rewrite history. Cha Jul 2015 #79
It's absolutely ridiculous. NuclearDem Jul 2015 #189
I know. they can't even get that right.. bernies are in the majority.. they don't get to play Cha Jul 2015 #308
Ding! maxrandb Jul 2015 #182
Exactly. treestar Jul 2015 #183
I'd rather not relive the whole episode where the poster in question GusBob Jul 2015 #188
Did Thomas Paine run away and hide when people bullied him? tularetom Jul 2015 #84
Post removed Post removed Jul 2015 #89
No, but what does that have to do with Will? If you are trying to make some kind of point, rhett o rick Jul 2015 #309
So it was then; so it is now. MattSh Jul 2015 #102
How do you bully a bully? joshcryer Jul 2015 #124
By refusing to give him your lunch money. randome Jul 2015 #194
It is a rampant phenomenon, not just here. Once was a brief time in history when silvershadow Jul 2015 #140
I will defend him in 24 business hours. tritsofme Jul 2015 #147
Right after you finish your hacked Turbo-Tax returns! randome Jul 2015 #193
Will Pitt is no Thomas Paine … NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #157
Well said, Nance... Violet_Crumble Jul 2015 #165
Thank you. Well said. nt elias49 Jul 2015 #166
If honest debate has died here, Will played a leading role BeyondGeography Jul 2015 #167
Honest debate struggles here but thru no fault of Will's. Those that alert, hide, mock, ridicule, rhett o rick Jul 2015 #329
The only thing that offended me about Will was the way he leveraged his status here BeyondGeography Jul 2015 #340
Well said, Nance. mnhtnbb Jul 2015 #187
Holy crap yes GusBob Jul 2015 #200
Interesting post BainsBane Jul 2015 #206
This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Jul 2015 #219
Truth. The endless insipid gotcha games sybylla Jul 2015 #246
oh, just go back and read the thread for comprehension. nt grasswire Jul 2015 #258
Cannot agree more mcar Jul 2015 #263
I never even got the idea that he was an "outspoken Sanders supporter." His support for Sanders seem Number23 Jul 2015 #335
"Genuflecting to the masses here at DU" ... NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #345
All you really have to do is look at the folks all up in this, and posting "sincere" appreciation Number23 Jul 2015 #346
Here was the "tip off" about Will ... NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #350
Okay that is a good point, they are not the same at all. Rex Jul 2015 #343
If you Google site search DU for "24 business hours" you get 24,600 hits. PeaceNikki Jul 2015 #344
Almost seems like we need a permanent GD-P forum for when people Rex Jul 2015 #353
Yeah, I think Nance nailed her assessment of him above. Yeah, time to move on. PeaceNikki Jul 2015 #354
And drumming up a nine-year-old post ... NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #348
Yeah Will lost me with the POSUCS and doubling down talk. Rex Jul 2015 #352
Prosense is a Sanders supporter JI7 Jul 2015 #374
Am I missing something here? NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #375
sorry, i replied to the wrong post JI7 Jul 2015 #377
oh, that explains it. NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #378
Good for you Nance for saying that. akbacchus_BC Jul 2015 #379
Oh, you rock! nt msanthrope Jul 2015 #407
Pitt's a bullying victim? pintobean Jul 2015 #159
Hmmm, I guess I missed that part in History Class maxrandb Jul 2015 #169
"Why we must resist the bullying of Will Pitt and others here." quickesst Jul 2015 #172
Post removed Post removed Jul 2015 #180
Here, Here!!! maxrandb Jul 2015 #184
Books by William Rivers Pitt: Lars39 Jul 2015 #190
Post removed Post removed Jul 2015 #195
And *that*sums you up. Lars39 Jul 2015 #196
Indeed it does... truebrit71 Jul 2015 #218
OMG, this x1000 Myrina Jul 2015 #203
So you know the real reason WiliamPitt left? Or are you just making shit up? randome Jul 2015 #197
I generally enjoy Will's posts... paleotn Jul 2015 #199
When, exactly, did Paine abandon the rebel patriots in a snit? Android3.14 Jul 2015 #207
He wasn't PPR'd. Will can speak for himself. lumberjack_jeff Jul 2015 #214
The only bully in this drama Codeine Jul 2015 #215
I think this post should provide the closure that is needed. randome Jul 2015 #216
+1 Texasgal Jul 2015 #234
Nailed it... SidDithers Jul 2015 #247
Lol, 'those of us not blinded by his popularity'. You should ask yourself why sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #249
I see more than a few detractors here. Codeine Jul 2015 #251
It's always the same people. A small group, so like I said, maybe they should wonder sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #254
it's akin to the obsession with Greenwald, and Parry grasswire Jul 2015 #360
You know, that's true. And there is a common thread there, they are all on the LEFT! sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #369
The Cave hates all of us. pintobean Jul 2015 #298
The cave EXISTS because of people like Will Pitt. And Andy. sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #312
You're obsessed with the Cave. pintobean Jul 2015 #316
Wrong, when Material I saw on that cesspool years ago re Will Pitt, shows up here sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #336
Well, nobody defends Tom Paine either. So sure. raouldukelives Jul 2015 #220
Hey, Just MHO, but... Adrahil Jul 2015 #223
I agree 100%. Will tells uncomfortable truth. We need more of him and like him. marble falls Jul 2015 #225
So it's*not*bullying to call others "flying monkeys & hooting hyenas"&deny *their* speech/safety. UTUSN Jul 2015 #226
'to call others "flying monkeys & hooting hyenas"&deny *their* speech/safety' freshwest Jul 2015 #256
Tolerance & an Open Mind kpete Jul 2015 #228
I'm confused; is it tolerance or open-mindedness Codeine Jul 2015 #241
he's a big boy and doesn't need our defending from the _______ stupidicus Jul 2015 #238
He did quite a bit more than call the President a POSUCS. Codeine Jul 2015 #243
maybe so stupidicus Jul 2015 #311
Free speech can be defended without agreeing with what is spoken. Agnosticsherbet Jul 2015 #253
No one bullied Will Pitt. CrispyQ Jul 2015 #255
Will Pitt defender reporting in! lark Jul 2015 #260
Meh. The same group defends the Iraq War, because Clinton promoted giving Bush Zorra Jul 2015 #262
If I am reading this right, WP probably left because he felt his career was being threatened. McCamy Taylor Jul 2015 #265
DU couldn't threaten his career treestar Jul 2015 #304
There was a thread in which people made fun of a mistake he made BainsBane Jul 2015 #364
lol Pitt is a different kind of pain. JNelson6563 Jul 2015 #267
Like all of us he has his problems but he does "HAVE A VOICE" KoKo Jul 2015 #359
That was almost lucid. JNelson6563 Jul 2015 #395
Grasswire, I served with Thomas Paine, I knew Thomas Paine, Thomas Paine was a friend of mine HFRN Jul 2015 #277
K&R for pissing off all the concern trolls disrupting GD for their own kicks! Rex Jul 2015 #291
Oh yeah, will pitt the author of calling POTUS a "POSUCS" and a "Trojan Horse" was bullied by Cha Jul 2015 #318
So you self identify with the group that got together and decided to disrupt GD for no reason at all Rex Jul 2015 #319
Wow.. poor will pitt. the OP is the one saying he was bullied.. people who have been bullied Cha Jul 2015 #328
You know Cha...if someone drummed up a 9 year old post of YOURS where you are not Rex Jul 2015 #341
The person who "drummed it up" was defending will pitt. And, anyone is welcome to Cha Jul 2015 #347
That person only brought it up to stir shit imo. Rex Jul 2015 #351
Hmmm .. always thought he was a Bernie supporter. And, I never said you did say anything about Cha Jul 2015 #373
I hear ya. OTT I was really going for Sanders, until I found out his record on guns. Rex Jul 2015 #381
Mahalo Rex~ Cha Jul 2015 #383
Have a good night Cha. Rex Jul 2015 #384
You too, Rex.. Cha Jul 2015 #385
Hey Rex. sheshe2 Jul 2015 #380
You will have a hard time finding anything by Pitt that I rec Rex Jul 2015 #382
Have a good day as well. sheshe2 Jul 2015 #393
Have a great day at work. Rex Jul 2015 #394
it can be useful to separate sheep from goats here. grasswire Jul 2015 #361
I've only seen two people on DU who I truly considered bullied steve2470 Jul 2015 #310
Agree 100% Rex Jul 2015 #326
Sadly, Nadin informed me in PM that she is leaving too Generic Other Jul 2015 #399
I like your post a lot and I think I will follow your advice. That is a good idea. Rex Jul 2015 #400
One of those two gives as good as she gets BainsBane Jul 2015 #363
I agree. Nadin and Prosense were bullied. bravenak Jul 2015 #367
And while all this goes on here at DU among alleged liberals, look at what some other folks AllFieldsRequired Jul 2015 #315
That is a good observation and let me give another Rex Jul 2015 #321
I will try and notice that from now on, to be honest I hadnt thought of it like that. AllFieldsRequired Jul 2015 #322
Thanks. Rex Jul 2015 #324
Bullies always think they are the ones being picked on arely staircase Jul 2015 #323
It's easy to resist the bullying of Will Pitt. Put him on ignore. harris8 Jul 2015 #332
Bullying? Wow, I really do check out when things get ugly... Left coast liberal Jul 2015 #342
Re-reading Hitchen's book on Thomas Paine's Right of Man KauaiK Jul 2015 #365
Good corollary to the Hedges book. Thanks. nt grasswire Jul 2015 #368
Bullying has been going on zabet Jul 2015 #366
Sadly, many here do not resist it, but they *relish* it... villager Jul 2015 #376
If you can't take criticism BainsBane Jul 2015 #391
Sounds like that poster is referring Cha Jul 2015 #392
He was probably the biggest bully here theboss Jul 2015 #396
Bullies tell other people to ''Shut up!'' by harangue to the point of censorship. Octafish Jul 2015 #401
This is either satire or farce, because it's pure fiction. Pathwalker Jul 2015 #402
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