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In reply to the discussion: MannyGoldstein appreciation thread [View all]arcane1
(38,613 posts)76. True, but we're at least 75% of DU's posters too
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Oh no. I thought the Admins had said they would let statements about not voting for the nominee
femmedem
Dec 2015
#142
You know that good feeling you get after watching a episode of Intervention that succeeded?
Snotcicles
Dec 2015
#139
It's worth noting that the playing field is far from even. Hillary supporters are appearantly immune
Bubzer
Dec 2015
#118
That one was suspended so many times that I stopped counting. Probably holds the record.
BeanMusical
Dec 2015
#123
Right. And there are a few other hillary supporters who make similar comments who're still here.
Bubzer
Dec 2015
#126
That's really unfortunate. Dems thrive on freedom of speech... I guess DU is more of a fiefdom.
Bubzer
Dec 2015
#19
Fiercely loyal or not, being openly biased is a terrible business move. Bad PR too.
Bubzer
Dec 2015
#133
I hear what you're saying. Its iritating that walking on eggshells has become required to be safe.
Bubzer
Dec 2015
#138
DU is owned, apparently, by the husband of Hillary's 2008 campaign treasurer
Dragonfli
Dec 2015
#155
Dammit, my automatic renewal of my star membership went through recently. Won't happen again.
Hun Joro
Dec 2015
#183
Apparently just happened. There was the usual jr. high school-level glee about it from some quarters
villager
Dec 2015
#9
Hopefully he will post his wonderful musings on the site he created some time ago
Cassiopeia
Dec 2015
#20
IT sucks that we need this thread. Manny has been one of DU's best as long as I've been here.
Scuba
Dec 2015
#25
I'm going to miss Manny a lot, but he was not advocating for a big tent
passiveporcupine
Dec 2015
#149
I used to allow ads to be viewed here at DU. I just set my ad blocker to screen them out.
Bubzer
Dec 2015
#87
I think that you are right but without our traffic the site would wither and die.
wilsonbooks
Dec 2015
#79
That's because conservatives don't do humor very well. It goes over their heads. n/t
arcane1
Dec 2015
#65
It might be time for me to enact a zero-tolerance policy and start using alert for what it's for.
arcane1
Dec 2015
#103
A MannyGoldstein or a WilliamPenn OP or a 10 Dumbest Conservative column....
marble falls
Dec 2015
#107
One of the strongest voices on DU and the biggest reason many kept coming back.
last1standing
Dec 2015
#136
Manny's wit is always worth listening to, and always appriciated-thank you Manny!
midnight
Dec 2015
#173
First DNC, and now DU...c'mon Skinner, I've read many comments here every election from voting Nader
EndElectoral
Dec 2015
#207
Personally, I'm holding a 24 hour boycott in his memory. No posts from me tomorrow. nt
CaptainTruth
Dec 2015
#216
This place is lot less interesting without Manny. But thankfully, he has moved on to better things
sabrina 1
Dec 2015
#217
Imagine an eternity in the Last Post Saloon with only Sid for company . . . shudders. n/t
leveymg
Dec 2015
#243
Here is a post by someone who was not banned in spite of a long history
Douglas Carpenter
Dec 2015
#238
better get some screengrabs, she's purged all her past disloyal posts once people
MisterP
Dec 2015
#255
Guess it has come to banning anyone who does not chant the Third Way party line
emsimon33
Dec 2015
#240
Loyalty tests - a very conservative thing. But this is war - Hillary vs. every decent human being
whereisjustice
Dec 2015
#253
yeah, I've noticed that the condemnations are full of 10K+ posters, posters around since 2001,
MisterP
Dec 2015
#269
Someone posted in ATA about several posts like that. Supposedly, the difference was
merrily
Jan 2016
#280
..... and those four words could certainly be used in whatever context one chose to.
polly7
Jan 2016
#282
jackpineradicals.org went to over 500 posters in a couple three days, now over 650. Both numbers say
merrily
Jan 2016
#283
That he and others started jackpineradicals.org (plural--I do the singular a lot, too) does not
merrily
Jan 2016
#281
Very true, but if DU wants to poison it's own well not much we can do about it
Katashi_itto
Jan 2016
#285
I dont have a problem with it either. Just as long as we can also see this is no longer the only
Katashi_itto
Jan 2016
#287
I like jackpineradical.org, and love that I get to keep reading Manny's posts...
Bubzer
Jan 2016
#292