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xocet

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135. Excellent. n/t
Wed Jan 18, 2012, 02:20 AM
Jan 2012
Blammo! Rockin, Skinner. Well done, sir. flvegan Jan 2012 #1
Tomorrow is going to be a long day Renew Deal Jan 2012 #2
indeed. mattvermont Jan 2012 #20
Yeah, I understand, Renew Deal.... Ecumenist Jan 2012 #21
yes it will fishwax Jan 2012 #42
I strongly support this move... hlthe2b Jan 2012 #3
Good job :) AnOhioan Jan 2012 #4
well done - K and R. NRaleighLiberal Jan 2012 #5
Thanks. elleng Jan 2012 #6
Two words: originalpckelly Jan 2012 #7
Thank you for supporting the Protest. Justice wanted Jan 2012 #8
I have problems getting DU to load at 3:00am Seedersandleechers Jan 2012 #9
Oh my GOD no DU for 18 hours!!!!! Autumn Jan 2012 #10
BRAVO SKINNER! Sedona Jan 2012 #11
Good n/t OhioChick Jan 2012 #12
DU is pandering to Big Free Speech. onehandle Jan 2012 #13
???? What is wrong with that?? mattvermont Jan 2012 #25
I do believe that was sarcasm. ;) nt greyl Jan 2012 #90
No way. Big Free Speech is just another fat cat lobby. onehandle Jan 2012 #96
Yes, fight the power! Capitalocracy Jan 2012 #148
Thankyou! Vanje Jan 2012 #14
Redistricted? Contact your new and old reps - those gaining new voters want to know your views. Liberty Belle Jan 2012 #15
Right on. lonestarnot Jan 2012 #16
Mostly I feel bad for the people who won't get to read my wisdom tomorrow Orrex Jan 2012 #17
I see what you did there. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #38
Does this mean no jury duty for 18 hours? Liberal Veteran Jan 2012 #18
K&R Solly Mack Jan 2012 #19
So, will there be some sort of notice that explains what is happening for the oddball who MADem Jan 2012 #22
well done guys maddezmom Jan 2012 #23
:) Nova. Jan 2012 #24
Occupy Internet! K&R ChromeFoundry Jan 2012 #26
This is pointless and foolish DavidDvorkin Jan 2012 #27
I agree. I'll have to rethink supporting a site that is fighting pro-union legislation. MilesColtrane Jan 2012 #56
Huh?! a2liberal Jan 2012 #84
No, but there is a police union. Muskypundit Jan 2012 #99
While your cause is righteous, this law is not the way to achieve it, imo. cbayer Jan 2012 #125
Do you have some grief counselors lined up to help the more prolific among us deal with withdraws? FSogol Jan 2012 #28
Bravo, Well Done - see you on the other side. jannyk Jan 2012 #29
Yay! Thank you! nt Ruby the Liberal Jan 2012 #30
Thank you. Terra Alta Jan 2012 #31
... handmade34 Jan 2012 #32
I support this move. Better Believe It Jan 2012 #33
Most Excellent. cliffordu Jan 2012 #34
Well done! bluedigger Jan 2012 #35
Good Stinky The Clown Jan 2012 #36
I disagree customerserviceguy Jan 2012 #37
Cool! Old and In the Way Jan 2012 #39
Excellent choice... YvonneCa Jan 2012 #40
Actions speak louder than words. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #41
YAY.....I love DU.. Tikki Jan 2012 #43
Good for you DU! sabrina 1 Jan 2012 #44
Good for you. I will be sad, but it's for a good cause. Cleita Jan 2012 #45
We are all on board with that! JDPriestly Jan 2012 #46
I support this Move...... jdadd Jan 2012 #47
This is good news... one_voice Jan 2012 #48
Unoccupy the net. amerikat Jan 2012 #49
Would be more surprised, if you didn't! GoldenOldie Jan 2012 #50
Well, guess I'll see you all tomorrow night. Arkansas Granny Jan 2012 #51
Will miss DU, but would miss open internet more. Thanks for doing this! AllyCat Jan 2012 #52
Good for DU! However... Javaman Jan 2012 #53
And, oh! K &R! nt Vanje Jan 2012 #54
Solidarity. This is particularly sweet 99th_Monkey Jan 2012 #55
OK. HuckleB Jan 2012 #57
K&R! William769 Jan 2012 #58
Down news day for me... Paka Jan 2012 #59
Visitors to DU during the blackout should be presented with a form to contact congress. limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #60
You do know better than most KT2000 Jan 2012 #61
Aw dang, huge snowstorm bearing down on us tomorrow, have to go outside and play. uppityperson Jan 2012 #62
Well done, Sirs. cbayer Jan 2012 #63
I'm gonna miss it but KUDOS to DU for doing this! ProfessionalLeftist Jan 2012 #64
I'll miss you all rocktivity Jan 2012 #65
I am so proud to be a member here tonight tkmorris Jan 2012 #66
Great! (Although I'll miss DU) n/t deutsey Jan 2012 #67
Thank you for your support! csziggy Jan 2012 #68
This is only the kind of principled action I'd expect from you guys. Thanks. n/t TygrBright Jan 2012 #69
Hells yeah. joshcryer Jan 2012 #70
Bravo! K&R highplainsdem Jan 2012 #71
Man, is tomorrow gonna suck... KamaAina Jan 2012 #72
I'm with y'all, Skinner! BiggJawn Jan 2012 #73
Awesome! Thank you! onestepforward Jan 2012 #74
well done.... mike_c Jan 2012 #75
Righteous. JBoy Jan 2012 #76
The unions of the AFL-CIO that represent professionals... MilesColtrane Jan 2012 #77
Opposing SOPA and PIPA isn't about supporting piracy EarlG Jan 2012 #85
You gotta do what you gotta do. MilesColtrane Jan 2012 #86
Why Unions Should Not Support SOPA joshcryer Jan 2012 #107
Solidarity Muskypundit Jan 2012 #78
K & R! man4allcats Jan 2012 #79
Glad to hear it........... Angry Dragon Jan 2012 #80
how does one make their site go dark if Wordpress - don't want to mess it up 2Design Jan 2012 #81
Wrote to reps. Proud of your decision! Nt cry baby Jan 2012 #82
Very cool! bigwillq Jan 2012 #83
AND be sure to send a THANK YOU note to President Obama too :) Tx4obama Jan 2012 #87
He won't sign SOPA. MannyGoldstein Jan 2012 #132
You have my complete support in this move! donheld Jan 2012 #88
Good 47of74 Jan 2012 #89
Bravo Why Syzygy Jan 2012 #91
Glad to hear it. n/t CC Jan 2012 #92
Understood. Taverner Jan 2012 #93
Great move! CherokeeDem Jan 2012 #94
While I may not like it nor see it necessary I agree and support 2000% Dragonbreathp9d Jan 2012 #95
United We Stand! Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #97
I wondered why we were not joining the protest. Glad to be part of this. jwirr Jan 2012 #98
Thank you! kas125 Jan 2012 #100
Good night then! Without DU and Wikipedia, alp227 Jan 2012 #101
Good on you, guys Canuckistanian Jan 2012 #102
Whatever you do we will follow. You are great leaders. applegrove Jan 2012 #103
Beautiful! Change has come Jan 2012 #104
Thumbs up. n/t Gormy Cuss Jan 2012 #105
Thank you for standing Smilo Jan 2012 #106
Solidarity dmr Jan 2012 #108
Good idea. RevStPatrick Jan 2012 #109
K/R (nt) NYC_SKP Jan 2012 #110
well, you got my attention bigtree Jan 2012 #111
So proud to be a part of DU! silverweb Jan 2012 #112
Withdraw will be unbearable tinymontgomery Jan 2012 #113
There actually is a support group! LOL. Rhiannon12866 Jan 2012 #145
Thanks, tinymontgomery Jan 2012 #163
Well, there wasn't much there when I checked it last night Rhiannon12866 Jan 2012 #165
Bravo! 2banon Jan 2012 #114
Also include murphyj87 Jan 2012 #115
Solidarity. nolabear Jan 2012 #116
k&r tawadi Jan 2012 #117
I am so fucking proud of us tavalon Jan 2012 #118
Hellz Yeah! Arugula Latte Jan 2012 #119
Good!!!!! It's better to shut down for a few hours than to be shut down in the future. (n/t) spin Jan 2012 #120
Looks like Google.com is staying up, they're only blacking out their logo. n/t Tx4obama Jan 2012 #121
What a load of crap. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #124
You wouldn't actually expect them to lose market share to Bing and Yahoo... Capitalocracy Jan 2012 #131
Good for DU! UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #122
Bravo! Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2012 #123
Bravo. Matariki Jan 2012 #126
Thanks PETRUS Jan 2012 #127
Right on!! denbot Jan 2012 #128
K&R me b zola Jan 2012 #129
I am stunned. In a good way! MannyGoldstein Jan 2012 #130
Way to go! Digit Jan 2012 #133
I fully support this protest The Genealogist Jan 2012 #134
Excellent. n/t xocet Jan 2012 #135
Right decision, guys... Surya Gayatri Jan 2012 #136
Get some rest while you're at it. Kablooie Jan 2012 #137
K&r Stand for something or step aside. Kudos...... n/t Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2012 #138
It's gotta be done, then so be it. Populist_Prole Jan 2012 #139
I'll really be productive at work tomorrow. bermudat Jan 2012 #140
I'm behind you 100%! backscatter712 Jan 2012 #141
Excellent! LibertyorDeath Jan 2012 #142
That's gonna hurt Duer 157099 Jan 2012 #143
I fully endorse this action usregimechange Jan 2012 #144
K&R for free speech! McCamy Taylor Jan 2012 #146
Sounds good. n/t ellisonz Jan 2012 #147
I'll finally get around to cleaning out the garage. Dead_Parrot Jan 2012 #149
a great big fat Tuesday_Morning Jan 2012 #150
To Skinner, and all the other admins......You have our complete support. =) AverageJoe90 Jan 2012 #151
Agree with you and support this action suffragette Jan 2012 #152
200th rec, less than 10 minutes to go. See you guys in 18 hours! Capitalocracy Jan 2012 #153
See you in 24 hours my friends. I am personally going dark as well. Firebrand Gary Jan 2012 #154
Yay! DU is back! The Wielding Truth Jan 2012 #155
Welcome back DU! Papagoose Jan 2012 #156
Same here. I really think DU and many other sites will kill off this vile critter! Wistful Vista Jan 2012 #158
OMG. I GOT THE SHAKES FROM WITHDRAWL Maven Jan 2012 #157
*Crawling in gasping for air* Capitalocracy Jan 2012 #160
I am not sure how much of a success the effort was. cstanleytech Jan 2012 #159
good job littlewolf Jan 2012 #161
I really like associating myself with this community BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2012 #162
Wow! I survived it! AsahinaKimi Jan 2012 #164
It felt like the paperboy AND the milkman skipped delivery... FailureToCommunicate Jan 2012 #166
Very proud moment for DU avaistheone1 Jan 2012 #167
I finally have clean carpets. TBF Jan 2012 #168
I am EXTREMELY proud of DU and the admins for doing this slay Jan 2012 #169
Democratic Underground will go dark at 3am ET January 18 to protest SOPA and PIPA sumi12 Jan 2012 #170
Democratic Underground will go dark at 3am ET January 18 to protest SOPA and PIPA sumi12 Jan 2012 #171
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