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Samantha

(9,314 posts)
113. I appreciate everything you guys do
Mon Dec 21, 2015, 09:15 PM
Dec 2015

I know it is not easy.

I am pretty low on funds, but looked around and found a few dollars. I will put them in the mail tomorrow.

I hope all of you and your families have a joyous Holiday.

Sam

You got it! elleng Dec 2015 #1
Kick and Rec and Congrats Hekate Dec 2015 #2
Done mcar Dec 2015 #3
K & R femmocrat Dec 2015 #4
Can't tell you how impressed KT2000 Dec 2015 #5
Is it possible to buy a star for someone else? n/t Tanuki Dec 2015 #6
it used to be, but I think we can anymore Skittles Dec 2015 #149
Thank you. I will make an additional contribution immediately after Christmas. underpants Dec 2015 #7
Done pinboy3niner Dec 2015 #8
I promise not to cast asparagus at your door buzzard. merrily Dec 2015 #75
Now that you can handle the bandwidth, invite Manny & Loonix back. nt appal_jack Dec 2015 #9
+1000 baran Dec 2015 #13
This would certainly improve the odds of me donating... n/t eggplant Dec 2015 #15
+1 Bubzer Dec 2015 #45
Oh - you went there. yallerdawg Dec 2015 #22
Right... show even more inability to be impartial... and drive more people away. Seriously? Bubzer Dec 2015 #47
Manny and loonix are impartial? yallerdawg Dec 2015 #51
Stop being disingenuous. You directed your comment to skinner. Not Manny and loonix. Bubzer Dec 2015 #55
PPRs are carried out by the owners. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #67
Post removed Post removed Dec 2015 #72
thanks for the link hfojvt Dec 2015 #111
I'm sorry but no. Bubzer Dec 2015 #116
+1 merrily Dec 2015 #160
+2 RiverLover Dec 2015 #170
+10,000 nt Live and Learn Dec 2015 #136
Jury results: No hide, but ouch! merrily Dec 2015 #71
Non sequitur. merrily Dec 2015 #76
YES!! DonnaM Dec 2015 #38
agreed LiberalLovinLug Dec 2015 #62
Those trolls are gone for good. Tarc Dec 2015 #64
Yes... that reason for Manny being he refused to toe the line for hillary pre general... Bubzer Dec 2015 #85
And the ones that are making DU suck remain n/t hootinholler Dec 2015 #107
While the ones who make it great are expelled. Bubzer Dec 2015 #173
? Ivan Kaputski Dec 2015 #210
Yes, and it's ironic that Emmanuel Goldstein was tombstoned. bananas Dec 2015 #74
Indeed, ironic in the extreme. appal_jack Dec 2015 #84
Only Bernie supporters thought Manny was cute. Nitram Dec 2015 #164
You can only speak for yourself Nitram. Bubzer Dec 2015 #171
And who are you speaking for, stinker? Nitram Dec 2015 #172
Name calling now? Bubzer Dec 2015 #174
Name calling? where's your sense of humor. I played off one of your tag lines. Nitram Dec 2015 #177
Nope, no passive-aggressive here! n/t Beartracks Dec 2015 #185
That would be 90% of DUers. Why do you think that is, why is he so popular sabrina 1 Dec 2015 #187
If it makes you feel good, Sabrina, just go ahead and keep believeing that. nt Nitram Dec 2015 #190
Of course, in 1984 "Emmanuel Goldstein" is a fiction, created by & serving the needs of Big Brother. Warren DeMontague Dec 2015 #202
!!! merrily Dec 2015 #78
You beat me to it. And I'll add: JimDandy Dec 2015 #79
Manny good points in your post. merrily Dec 2015 #80
See what you did there. Bubzer Dec 2015 #89
Why is your post in violation of TOS? You didn't do what Manny did. MADem Dec 2015 #127
Many good points in your post. n/t Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #152
The problem with your analogy, Jim, is that there are only 3 Democratic candidates. Nitram Dec 2015 #165
So let trolls use DU to poison potential voters into not voting all the way through next ecstatic Dec 2015 #198
Thanks to all for your hard work. justhanginon Dec 2015 #10
I had to actually earn mine. DocMac Dec 2015 #128
Not understanding the earning thing. justhanginon Dec 2015 #163
Well done and much appreciated. lpbk2713 Dec 2015 #11
"DNC server breach" Babel_17 Dec 2015 #12
+1000 baran Dec 2015 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author Ed Suspicious Dec 2015 #63
Done. Thanks for all that you guys do. one_voice Dec 2015 #14
I kicked in for Marta and I Omaha Steve Dec 2015 #16
I'll certainly try Tab Dec 2015 #18
WELL-DONE, all around! TygrBright Dec 2015 #19
Despite my snark upthread, I agree with every word, TygrBright. appal_jack Dec 2015 #27
And I agree with you, too. TygrBright Dec 2015 #35
+1 Bubzer Dec 2015 #61
K & R SunSeeker Dec 2015 #20
"Google changed their search algorithm and over the following three months DU saw a 41% decline" KamaAina Dec 2015 #21
More likely that Google started using secure https for higher rankings Paulie Dec 2015 #103
So that does tend to help corporate sites at the expense of smaller ones KamaAina Dec 2015 #115
Done. Sissyk Dec 2015 #23
Done with pleasure. Duval Dec 2015 #24
It was super smooth, Mbrow Dec 2015 #25
Well Done! emulatorloo Dec 2015 #26
I didn't see a way to designate it was for Christmas. I am not updating my membership patricia92243 Dec 2015 #28
Great work. Thanks and Rose Siding Dec 2015 #29
Done. GeorgeGist Dec 2015 #30
Thanks for the upgrade. Will consider a donation... randys1 Dec 2015 #31
Done.. monmouth4 Dec 2015 #32
An oasis of news and information in a nutty world. Thanks for all LuckyLib Dec 2015 #33
Done, and thank you all very much. Hortensis Dec 2015 #34
I can see the bottom of long threads again. Thank you, Elad. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Dec 2015 #36
DU - MannyGoldstien = $0.00. nt DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2015 #37
Yep.. Playinghardball Dec 2015 #44
DU + MannyGoldstein = no gold star. yallerdawg Dec 2015 #57
You did spell his name correctly and I didn't. Impressive, given your own screen name. DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2015 #60
That's funny, you don't have a gold star now. eggplant Dec 2015 #65
I have to hide in a little corner of DU... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #68
I know how you feel. Walking on eggshells here constantly. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #70
I am considering. Things may be on the right track. yallerdawg Dec 2015 #73
Lol. Threatening to pull your nonexistent financial support is kinda funny though. You have to admit Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2015 #90
I'm not advocating that they be returned... Bubzer Dec 2015 #91
A path to DU citizenship? merrily Dec 2015 #95
Hah! Great analogy! Pretty much...yeah. Bubzer Dec 2015 #98
No, it doesn't really go both ways. DU can ban a poster without rebating a donation. Posters don't merrily Dec 2015 #100
Every post Manny made was trolled and alerted on and he paid for the privilege. What makes you so merrily Dec 2015 #94
Have you said anything positive about Bernie? DocMac Dec 2015 #130
One of the reasons that I just bought a star is because MADem Dec 2015 #135
I've always said we can disagree without being disagreeable. passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #143
Posts are not as popular as Manny's, either. merrily Dec 2015 #93
MannyGoldstein had a gold star and more than earned his way to post here. His posts were the most merrily Dec 2015 #83
+1 Bubzer Dec 2015 #92
That has got to be one of the.. one_voice Dec 2015 #138
snobbiest? how so? hueymahl Dec 2015 #144
Thanks. Puzzling, innit? Lost me, too. merrily Dec 2015 #158
Yeah, I think you're just looking for a reason to insult. I didn't say no one else had earned a merrily Dec 2015 #157
Recced by the Bernista mob. What an honor! nt Nitram Dec 2015 #166
Yes, two and three hundred recs on some posts. No clue how you understood the issue to be "honor," merrily Dec 2015 #191
Balderdash! Poppycock! His posts were pure and unadulterated snark. Nitram Dec 2015 #192
LOL! His posts had so much more substance than your personal attacks, which have none. merrily Dec 2015 #193
Sorry I'm in the minority. How did I attack you personally? Nitram Dec 2015 #195
You did not attack me; you posted several personal attacks on Manny. merrily Dec 2015 #196
I did? Is there a quick way to search for something like that? Nitram Dec 2015 #197
I will be doubling contribution this year. nt Bobbie Jo Dec 2015 #122
I've decided to donate once again, because I appreciated the admins upholding the TOS. MADem Dec 2015 #126
adios Skittles Dec 2015 #146
? MADem Dec 2015 #151
This message was self-deleted by its author ucrdem Dec 2015 #142
Agreed hueymahl Dec 2015 #145
Agreed. Fearless Dec 2015 #150
Yep RedCappedBandit Dec 2015 #161
Thanks for the great work. I thought my laptop was dying with some of those really long threads, seaglass Dec 2015 #39
Done. BumRushDaShow Dec 2015 #40
Okay but I would have appreciated a holiday picture of Grovelbot... Phentex Dec 2015 #41
I'll do it ismnotwasm Dec 2015 #42
Thank you for all you guys do! I just joined, but I will contribute a few bucks more. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #43
I am so grateful for all that you all do; I donated what I could etherealtruth Dec 2015 #46
Sure will! treestar Dec 2015 #48
I would donate if I thought my money would benefit ALL Democratic candidates... Ned Flanders Dec 2015 #49
Point taken, but don't flame out after only 116. We could use more posters who have guts. merrily Dec 2015 #87
Done, with gratitude. mahina Dec 2015 #50
My son donated for me, as a Holiday present. Thank you, guys! Pathwalker Dec 2015 #52
K&R stage left Dec 2015 #53
DU is a lot faster now. PatrickforO Dec 2015 #54
Thank you for your work. Why don't you call the banks the Democrats have made rich jtuck004 Dec 2015 #56
Yeah where is that guy that keeps telling us how much money he has? Live and Learn Dec 2015 #139
I've noticed the super long threads are loading faster tammywammy Dec 2015 #58
It went faster and with fewer post transfer glitches than I've seen elsewhere Warpy Dec 2015 #59
K & R Scurrilous Dec 2015 #66
K&R... spanone Dec 2015 #69
Im a relative newbie around these parts, Skinner Chitown Kev Dec 2015 #77
I will have to grab my new credit card cuz you can't use the old one...it's been cancelled due to CTyankee Dec 2015 #81
This message was self-deleted by its author Bubzer Dec 2015 #82
Will do. applegrove Dec 2015 #86
Is Grovelbot on strike? Berniebot has comfortable shoes! merrily Dec 2015 #88
It's in the mail, Skinner. kentuck Dec 2015 #96
I'm a paypal kind of guy madokie Dec 2015 #97
We get paid Wednesday. We'll do it then. Lyric Dec 2015 #99
I just donated Renew Deal Dec 2015 #101
I've got $20 in my Paypal account oldtime dfl_er Dec 2015 #102
Great job, guys! brer cat Dec 2015 #104
K & R lovemydog Dec 2015 #105
We should start a DU curse jar. wildeyed Dec 2015 #106
What a great fucking idea! hootinholler Dec 2015 #110
Fucking A! wildeyed Dec 2015 #119
Ka Ching! merrily Dec 2015 #159
Money wildeyed Dec 2015 #176
I WOULD BE F***ING BROKE Skittles Dec 2015 #141
I would be broker than a wildeyed Dec 2015 #184
Well I'm Navy trained hootinholler Dec 2015 #206
"Our hopes that one day we will communicate with dolphins." Skittles Dec 2015 #207
At least I try to be imaginitive. hootinholler Dec 2015 #208
DONE. Triana Dec 2015 #108
Just bought my first star. Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2015 #109
you guys ROCK!!! Skittles Dec 2015 #112
I appreciate everything you guys do Samantha Dec 2015 #113
Thanks for keeping the ride smooth. DU is the first, last place I check for all things 'newsworthy' FailureToCommunicate Dec 2015 #114
Kind of feels like "It's a Wonderful Life".. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #117
Happy Holidays to all of you administrators malaise Dec 2015 #118
Kick. Love seeing the old-timers weigh in, MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #120
Gave what I could postatomic Dec 2015 #121
Absolutely! Bobbie Jo Dec 2015 #123
Not much as we're poor again this year (sigh) Le Taz Hot Dec 2015 #124
we give what we can, Le Taz Hot Skittles Dec 2015 #148
We do indeed. Le Taz Hot Dec 2015 #155
My pleasure Skinner & Elad! Sedona Dec 2015 #125
If you ever go after blatant trolls Prism Dec 2015 #129
C'mon, man! DocMac Dec 2015 #133
do you Hillary/Bernie snipers EVER give it break? Skittles Dec 2015 #147
Link? joshcryer Dec 2015 #154
I have a link! Prism Dec 2015 #182
C'mon, Prism, there are Bernie trolls too. Nitram Dec 2015 #167
To be fair Prism Dec 2015 #183
It's all part of the Primary Drama hootinholler Dec 2015 #205
A toast to the lads! ucrdem Dec 2015 #131
Site is definitely running faster now, with a lot less re-clicks needed steve2470 Dec 2015 #132
It is appreciated, what you do. MADem Dec 2015 #134
Fantastic job on the smooth upgrade. n/t Ms. Toad Dec 2015 #137
Hey DUde, check out my star! NBachers Dec 2015 #140
A well-earned bit of cash in the hat glennberk Dec 2015 #153
welcome to DU, glennberk Skittles Dec 2015 #156
K&R n/t Dalai_1 Dec 2015 #162
Kudos on the smooth upgrade... ljm2002 Dec 2015 #168
Joyous Season and whatnots to all. Hugin Dec 2015 #169
Thank you all for your hard work. Tipperary Dec 2015 #175
Thanks. Hoyt Dec 2015 #178
I appreciate the work the admins do to keep the site up and running davidpdx Dec 2015 #179
Hey, Team! Thanks for all you do to keep DU up and running and meaningful classof56 Dec 2015 #180
Keeping this kicked! Bobbie Jo Dec 2015 #181
Great job, and the downtime was shorter than expected. Beartracks Dec 2015 #186
Thank you for letting us post on this site. BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #188
Absolutely. I hope you don't let the sad and mad little detractors get you down. UtahLib Dec 2015 #189
agreed Skittles Dec 2015 #200
K&R Tsiyu Dec 2015 #194
kicking Skittles Dec 2015 #199
Elad's comin' Warren DeMontague Dec 2015 #201
Kick! Bobbie Jo Dec 2015 #203
Kick one_voice Dec 2015 #204
kick one_voice Dec 2015 #209
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