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quickesst

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53. I would venture a guess...
Thu Apr 26, 2018, 10:04 AM
Apr 2018

..... that the majority of people who are beating up on Joy Reid would not do so if it were understood their past would be made public for all to see should they decide to do so, and I am including those past actions that only they might be aware of. Uh-huh

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The Joy Reid story is a sad story. [View all] madaboutharry Apr 2018 OP
Do you feel she believes those things now or do you think she has evolved and is an LGBTQ ally now? LonePirate Apr 2018 #1
She had the opportunity to say that. madaboutharry Apr 2018 #6
In her defense, she did say that about the posts about Charlie Crist that came to light mythology Apr 2018 #12
I am a Joy Reid fan as well ollie10 Apr 2018 #20
If it is a hit job, they went back in time to do it. Calista241 Apr 2018 #32
My question is mercuryblues Apr 2018 #40
Her blog was long ago taken down, years before the first homophobic Exotica Apr 2018 #59
Oh, so mercuryblues Apr 2018 #61
The first group of posts were also hard to find, as the entire Exotica Apr 2018 #62
here is an example of an Internet Archive page Exotica Apr 2018 #65
NO QUESTION, that would have been the easy way out... so doesn't that InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #35
While I'm giving Joy the benefit of the doubt, though this post has me thinking... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #28
Were talking about two different issues here. LonePirate Apr 2018 #42
Oh okay, I see what you're saying. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #48
Yes, we have to wait Hav Apr 2018 #2
+1. nt pnwmom Apr 2018 #4
Yes it would be good if Joy specifically highlighted those comments that she is claiming were hacked InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #29
She is not claiming that ALL of her negative posts were altered, just some of them. pnwmom Apr 2018 #3
What evidence would you need to see for you to believe that the posts were real? oberliner Apr 2018 #8
Joy is being Frankined? duforsure Apr 2018 #5
More like gillidranded Fullduplexxx Apr 2018 #9
LOL thanks for the laugh. BannonsLiver Apr 2018 #64
+1 oasis Apr 2018 #10
I agree that it's sad janterry Apr 2018 #7
There is no proof "out there" that she's lying, this is false on its face uponit7771 Apr 2018 #25
I understand that people want to believe her janterry Apr 2018 #27
What do you mean by "her code is stopping us from seeing the dates"? InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #34
Here's are two paragraphs from the Atlantic Article janterry Apr 2018 #57
Okay, gotcha, thanks. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #58
You can see history by typing "https" instead of "http." David__77 Apr 2018 #37
And Dems continue the lynching...I wonder how many Dems have said/published racist things HipChick Apr 2018 #11
I don't see it as division politics. madaboutharry Apr 2018 #13
Personal responsibility? HipChick Apr 2018 #14
The "Joy is evil" narrative is being pushed by Fox News, Breitbart, Wikileaks, & Glen Greenwald. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #21
You have no proof that she's lying other than haters OPs' with glaring ommissions uponit7771 Apr 2018 #26
and that is why we lose...the purity test. Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #31
LYING is the key... if that turns out to be the case, I'm sad to say, it's over for Joy. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #36
And what of the people lying about her? TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #41
Zero tolerance for lying treestar Apr 2018 #43
"I support Joy no matter what" oberliner Apr 2018 #15
I stand with Joy Reid regardless of what she did or didn't do or say. democratisphere Apr 2018 #16
This Rorey Apr 2018 #18
Thanks for your support for Joy Reid. democratisphere Apr 2018 #22
Changed my affiliation from Independent to Democrat about 20 years ago Rorey Apr 2018 #23
This is where I stand as well Sunsky Apr 2018 #24
Yep. With the good, the bad and the ugly. democratisphere Apr 2018 #33
Let's assume for the sake of argument Joy made the original posts and lied about the hacking. Vinca Apr 2018 #17
Well stated NT Rorey Apr 2018 #19
Sorry, but if Joy is lying about this, and I've seen no convincing evidence that she is... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #47
I don't even care. I like Joy and the right wing has gone to a great deal of trouble to get rid of Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #30
That's where I am right now. NT Adrahil Apr 2018 #38
I just don't care...we have to at some point stop eating our own. Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #51
Being a Sanders supporter has zero, nada, zilch to do with this issue, at least as far as InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #45
That is not what I meant...but there is a group of supporters (not saying you) who dislike Joy Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #50
I'm sure you're right about SOME Bernie supporters who don't like Joy for the reasons you mention... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #56
I don't think Bernie will involve himself in this...why should he? But I don't think it is Hillary Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #67
I hear ya... just wish others could move on like you have Dems. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #68
You have to...Trump is the worst...we have to get him out. Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #69
Thanks, couldn't agree more... whatever it takes to remove that POS from office... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #70
STOP FALLING FOR THIS BULLSHIT!!!!!! Adrahil Apr 2018 #39
I believe that too bdamomma Apr 2018 #60
The same forces who robbed us of Hillary are now targeting Joy. nt oasis Apr 2018 #44
The most difficult task in the world is DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2018 #46
You are right about that. madaboutharry Apr 2018 #49
im going to continue watching her.. shes a breath of fresh air... samnsara Apr 2018 #52
I would venture a guess... quickesst Apr 2018 #53
From Malcom Nance Gothmog Apr 2018 #54
I'm not a huge watcher of Reid Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2018 #55
there are hundreds of folks in media more deserving of hate than joy reid dembotoz Apr 2018 #63
A Franken style, coordinated take down. sarcasmo Apr 2018 #66
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