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In reply to the discussion: This board is absolutely unreadable and it's not even an election year. [View all]caraher
(6,279 posts)107. I think there's some effective trolling underway
I'm getting called for jury service almost every time I'm here. It just now occurs to me that anyone wanting to gum up DU only needs to do two simple things: start Bernie threads and send alerts on posts on both sides.
At this point I just skip all threads about how the party should strategize and focus on what's in front of us in immediate resistance to the Trump agenda. There's plenty to do and plenty to unify us right there.
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This board is absolutely unreadable and it's not even an election year. [View all]
Barack_America
Apr 2017
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and don't forget that infuriating Sanders primary voters to sit out the general...
Blue Ridge Virginia
Apr 2017
#193
Welcome to DU. I too suspect Russian trolls and bots were and are at work. n/t
rzemanfl
Apr 2017
#205
"C'mon DUers, we're better than this. We're smarter than this."--And gosh darn, people LIKE us! nt
tblue37
Apr 2017
#29
Good points. And even if they weren't, I'd rather lose than throw women, LGBT, POC, Latinos or
stevenleser
Apr 2017
#210
Great post! This is it! Stop the post in which Sanders id made out to be some
lunamagica
Apr 2017
#75
The ability to truly listen. That is a very, very valuable trait in a politiican.
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#58
What I wonder though if some of these people trying to stir shit up are really even Democrats?
cstanleytech
Apr 2017
#38
A slight improvement will be to have to GD, one for general and one for politics
question everything
Apr 2017
#40
Okay, I'm missing something. What human right was omitted from the Dem platform...
Barack_America
Apr 2017
#54
It's one thing to discuss various sometimes differing strategies, it another thing entirely
Fla Dem
Apr 2017
#55
The "Toilets" you disparage allow people to go to work, school and out on public....
bettyellen
Apr 2017
#78
So you want to force dem candidates only to refuse funding while superpacs still do whatever the
bettyellen
Apr 2017
#96
Fair enough. Yeah, I stuck to my guns and voted Hillary too but it's not meaningful.
AtheistCrusader
Apr 2017
#155
Thank you! We have got to learn to pull together, despite our differences
Thekaspervote
Apr 2017
#100
I recently trashed General Discussion to avoid the nonstop barrage of foolishness
klook
Apr 2017
#135
From todays civic discussion. Tip from President Obama: "Listening to understand rather than
Sunlei
Apr 2017
#169
+ another 1,000,000 million. It's selective outrage, divisive, and aimed at Bernie solely nt
riderinthestorm
Apr 2017
#194
The same shit has been going on in one form or another here, as long as I can remember.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2017
#208