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DanTex

(20,709 posts)
104. Oh, yeah, I remember those threads.
Tue Jan 10, 2017, 09:11 AM
Jan 2017

There was some internet meme going around about how under Gadafi there was no poverty and everyone got free everything and life was bliss for all Libyans. LOL.

Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #1
Or if he had won, there would be no Trump stuff posted here. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2017 #11
Excuse me? So who do you want to post here? nt babylonsister Jan 2017 #13
Is this sarcasm? uppityperson Jan 2017 #15
I've never seen RT, but is it really a pro Russia network with Larry King and Ed Schultz? napi21 Jan 2017 #2
I'd say it is... Blanks Jan 2017 #6
Yes it is. Even Skinner has commented on RT several times going back several years. JTFrog Jan 2017 #9
we used to remove that link. mopinko Jan 2017 #24
It ought to go back to the nyetski list. Squinch Jan 2017 #27
Unfortunately, they give RT a false legitimacy, so people don't realize it's a Russian propaganda Fla Dem Jan 2017 #105
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jan 2017 #29
It is, they're wholly owned by Putin and the government. Former employees synergie Jan 2017 #57
And Thom Hartman as well. n/t totodeinhere Jan 2017 #70
Schultz has gone over to the dark side brush Jan 2017 #82
RT is way more than just "Pro-Russia" Putin controls it Maru Kitteh Jan 2017 #101
I totally noticed bravenak Jan 2017 #3
Another big favorite of BoB types is Assad. DanTex Jan 2017 #4
And Momar Qaddafi, too! Pinebaggers are very sure he was Maru Kitteh Jan 2017 #102
Oh, yeah, I remember those threads. DanTex Jan 2017 #104
Many of them could be trolls NoGoodNamesLeft Jan 2017 #5
That's where I'd put my money. eom BlueCaliDem Jan 2017 #10
Yes probably Russian trolls. True_Blue Jan 2017 #22
Probably.....nt 2naSalit Jan 2017 #31
+1, they are no doubt Benedict Donald level lovers of Pooty Poot uponit7771 Jan 2017 #45
Some Russian trolls are really active on that site Gothmog Jan 2017 #7
Why do you continue to bring up another forum? Edited to add... uppityperson Jan 2017 #8
Because it's a shining example of Russia's influence. nt JTFrog Jan 2017 #12
Plus it's a flat out untrue statement that she made. boston bean Jan 2017 #18
+1 nt JTFrog Jan 2017 #68
Why are you insinuating something so untrue?? boston bean Jan 2017 #17
What's untrue? You've brought up jpr before. Why don't you just answer my question? uppityperson Jan 2017 #19
Prove it. I am not answering a false accusation. boston bean Jan 2017 #20
I'm not going to search 28000 posts and many people have brought up jpr. I don't understand uppityperson Jan 2017 #21
What a joke. boston bean Jan 2017 #23
Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #26
So nice you are. boston bean Jan 2017 #30
Thank you, it's good to be appreciated. uppityperson Jan 2017 #34
I feel very much appreciated! boston bean Jan 2017 #41
IOW you can't prove it. Cha Jan 2017 #44
pretty much..... that would be the obvious case. boston bean Jan 2017 #75
You have a star. A search would have been very quick and easy on DU. kcr Jan 2017 #64
You made the accusation. It's up to you to defend it. yardwork Jan 2017 #69
So.. you make the assertion, and won't defend it. Amimnoch Jan 2017 #63
I peeked over there just now.. Tavarious Jackson Jan 2017 #14
Funny. I post at both places and don't see that (rooting for Trump) at all. MelissaB Jan 2017 #36
It took me less than a few seconds to find pro Trump crap Tavarious Jackson Jan 2017 #38
yahhhh Ellipsis Jan 2017 #40
All you have are personal attacks.. you're calling the poster "Joe McCarthy" Cha Jan 2017 #58
Not at all true. Ellipsis Jan 2017 #65
I'll admit that much like you, I find it much easier to cower behind implication LanternWaste Jan 2017 #86
Its simpler then your interpetation Ellipsis Jan 2017 #90
You post at a place where people have "Lock Her Up" in their sig lines. Maven Jan 2017 #55
+1 Cha Jan 2017 #59
I saw Alex Jones videos. Sexist rants including the c-word. And all the RT propaganda you can eat. JTFrog Jan 2017 #66
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #46
I went there exactly once during the general election and it was so obvious that there was Russian Dream Girl Jan 2017 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author Turn CO Blue Jan 2017 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jan 2017 #28
Big RT fans mcar Jan 2017 #32
don't they get ad revenue every time you click over there to check up on them? Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #33
This message was self-deleted by its author JTFrog Jan 2017 #48
That's just what they want us to believe Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2017 #49
That's hilarious, really. MelissaB Jan 2017 #35
That's pretty wild shit. NCTraveler Jan 2017 #50
They might actually be Russians posing as US citizens saying they are Democratic voters. UCmeNdc Jan 2017 #37
Oh for f's sake.... PassingFair Jan 2017 #39
Except HUAC had consequences, while our benign speculation is little more than simple benign specula LanternWaste Jan 2017 #87
Jackass Deplorables. oasis Jan 2017 #42
+1000 boston bean Jan 2017 #43
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #47
Maybe we need a special forum for them. Turbineguy Jan 2017 #51
K&R sheshe2 Jan 2017 #52
.. Cha Jan 2017 #62
... sheshe2 Jan 2017 #72
Now now, there there. NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #53
Geez Nance! haha boston bean Jan 2017 #54
"They never wavered from their stance that HRC was running a child sex-slave operation from the.. Cha Jan 2017 #60
And until one of their fellow idiots showed up there with a gun. okasha Jan 2017 #84
Quite a few were hoodwinked by RT, I remember a friend on FB, who was delighted synergie Jan 2017 #56
Willingly "hoodwinked".. Cha Jan 2017 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author JTFrog Jan 2017 #67
Mission accomplished. The propaganda worked as intended. yardwork Jan 2017 #73
" RT is watched now by over 50 million US households. It is the ANTI-FOX network." SidDithers Jan 2017 #71
Well look at that. nt JTFrog Jan 2017 #74
omg.. "serious questions"! Cha Jan 2017 #76
LOL Scurrilous Jan 2017 #78
That entire thread is gold... SidDithers Jan 2017 #81
Handles I hadn't seen in months. okasha Jan 2017 #83
And some that are here and very pro putin. boston bean Jan 2017 #93
Dictator, murderer, gangster-- okasha Jan 2017 #94
Why are you obsessed with giving them so much publicity? mtnsnake Jan 2017 #77
Why are you obsessed with my alleged obsession? boston bean Jan 2017 #79
Good one mtnsnake Jan 2017 #80
I'm not sure they'd enjoy knowing a lot of their traffic is hate-reading. kcr Jan 2017 #85
I just saw this on that website Gothmog Jan 2017 #88
"All" (actually 89%) of their traffic is from US & Can mathematic Jan 2017 #96
And even less (77.8%) of DU's traffic is from the US and Canada Contrary1 Jan 2017 #98
I agree, there are russian trolls here too mathematic Jan 2017 #99
The Mothership: Scurrilous Jan 2017 #89
Didn't they used to be Progressive Independent? Tinoire's site? n/t seaglass Jan 2017 #91
Yep. n/t Scurrilous Jan 2017 #92
Wow, that place is still alive?... SidDithers Jan 2017 #95
Just them and the tumbleweeds. Scurrilous Jan 2017 #97
I go check that board just to see what is going on in that alternative reality Gothmog Jan 2017 #100
K&R betsuni Jan 2017 #103
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