Emrys

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This is the DU member formerly known as Denzil_DC.

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"Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty." - Hannah Arendt, "The Origins of Totalitarianism" (1951)

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Account status: Active
Member since: Sun Sep 6, 2009, 11:57 PM
Number of posts, all time: 8,742
Number of posts, last 90 days: 59
Favorite main forum: General Discussion, 36 posts in the last 90 days (61% of total posts)
Favorite topic forum: United Kingdom, 3 posts in the last 90 days (5% of total posts)
Last post: Wed Nov 5, 2025, 05:49 PM

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Chance of serving on Juries: 100% (explain)

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Latest Posts

Another possibility:
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 05:49 PM

"Suddenly"? n/t
Sat Nov 1, 2025, 07:43 PM

With Labour, you're talking about entirely self-inflicted wounds
Wed Oct 29, 2025, 08:43 AM

Ukraine has been launching successful long-range missile attacks into Russia for quite some time.
Mon Oct 27, 2025, 01:18 AM

A plane of the same model in happier days:
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 09:00 AM

Latest Recs

This vividly insulting description of Donald Trump is the most brutal summary of the US president you'll ever read
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 09:18 PM

Europeans recognize Zohran Mamdani's supposedly radical policies as 'normal'
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 06:02 PM

'Shocks the conscience': Judge brings hammer down on DHS over use of force in Chicago
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 05:51 PM

NEW RULE: Any Youtuber who uses a large ARROW on the "thumbnail" image will not get my click.
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 04:49 PM

Sandwich thrower case is as stupid as promised!
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 06:50 PM

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What "Generation" are you in?
Wed Jun 18, 2025, 12:25 PM

Age poll by generation
Mon Apr 7, 2025, 06:47 AM

Do you support the Ukraine military incursion into Russian territory? (Poll)
Tue Aug 13, 2024, 04:56 PM

Democratic Underground: Participation by age and gender.
Sat Mar 2, 2024, 06:31 PM

DU Poll: Have you ever had Covid (that you know of)
Mon Nov 6, 2023, 09:36 PM