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GusBob

(7,286 posts)

10. I don't know about the rest of the internet

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Original post)

Fri Feb 2, 2018, 05:04 PM

Feb 2018

But it seems to me bots are rare on DU. Too easy to spot. We watched all the JPR idiots carry their water too long

As for the rest of the internet, who knows why the hesitation? Maybe Putin knows folks are on to him and they are being less obvious?

Best be wise though, I reckon they are retooling for 2018. Putin is way ahead of this new world war

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What is with the hesitation of saying a tweeter or poster could be a KGB bot? [View all] Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 OP

I'm fairly cautious because it's easy to misinterpret one post (sometimes). lagomorph777 Feb 2018 #1

I see it on youtube chat all the time too, and well meaning liberals, moderators even of the chat Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #2

I don't know what it'll take to wake people up. lagomorph777 Feb 2018 #3

Liberals by their nature are trusting, believe there is decency in everyone. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #4

Yep, it's a hard habit to break. lagomorph777 Feb 2018 #5

I try to be nice, when I'm not sure, I try to weed them out, some are just not savy enough asiliveandbreathe Feb 2018 #6

It doesn't usually progress the discussion to ascribe motives to the other person meadowlander Feb 2018 #7

My father, a wise man, used to say that the faults that most annoy us in Sophia4 Feb 2018 #8

So are you implying something about me? Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #9

And you definitely illustrate that with your posts. (nt) ehrnst Feb 2018 #11

Looks like that was indeed d an insult to me Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #13

I don't know about the rest of the internet GusBob Feb 2018 #10

Because disagreeing with you isn't actually proof of being KGB mythology Feb 2018 #12

If you look at a suspicious twitter account Generic Other Feb 2018 #14