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James48

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27. It sounds to me

Wed Oct 14, 2020, 11:18 AM

Oct 2020

That anybody who is a regular here feels the same way about the extraordinarily long winded videos. If he just gave the 10 second intro, and played the clip, and then ended it, it wouldn’t be so insufferable.

As it is, if I were in the jury for a “spam review”, I think I would vote him off the island. But that’s just me.

David, if you are reading this- please, dear God, stop with the long commentary.

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I have never blocked a poster, but if I could block David Pakman as a "source" I sure [View all] Atticus Oct 2020 OP

Seconded n/t Drum Oct 2020 #1

Hear, hear!! I couldn't agree with you more comrade. WheelWalker Oct 2020 #2

Thirded. fierywoman Oct 2020 #3

I Sympathize, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2020 #4

That poster has posted nothing but Pakman videos at DU for more than 5 years... SidDithers Oct 2020 #7

Well, I kind of always assumed PatSeg Oct 2020 #21

I did, too! Lol. Blue_playwright Oct 2020 #50

Hah! PatSeg Oct 2020 #54

+10 nt reACTIONary Oct 2020 #75

I agree ItsjustMe Oct 2020 #5

A lot of people PatSeg Oct 2020 #6

alert them as spam. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #8

Wouldn't Work Under The Present Routines, Ma'am The Magistrate Oct 2020 #15

i suppose you are right. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #33

Absolutely. His videos are a waste of time The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2020 #9

he's the only one who posts them. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #35

I used to see a thread title like "Trump's head explodes" wryter2000 Oct 2020 #52

I appreciate that he''s on our side and goes after Trump. Chakaconcarne Oct 2020 #10

I'm not so sure he's on "our" side... Wounded Bear Oct 2020 #22

I tend to agree with the majority of what he says. Laelth Oct 2020 #11

For a long time I have had no idea what he says because I am unwilling to sift through Atticus Oct 2020 #14

Same consider_this Oct 2020 #16

Long-winded keithbvadu2 Oct 2020 #20

I watched quite a few of his videos, but they got to be tedious displacedtexan Oct 2020 #17

Almost certainly. Laelth Oct 2020 #18

I agree he's on our side rockfordfile Oct 2020 #61

Yes... We may all disagree about his style and his being affected by Layzeebeaver Oct 2020 #69

you can ignore that poster. barbtries Oct 2020 #12

You could safely block that poster, and miss nothing but Pakman videos... SidDithers Oct 2020 #13

Unfortunately, video-posts from "blocked" users are STILL displayed on the DU home page. NurseJackie Oct 2020 #34

I've lost count of the times I've been pak-rolled Cirque du So-What Oct 2020 #19

"Pak-rolled" PatSeg Oct 2020 #24

Pak rolled. Fitting term. yonder Oct 2020 #55

You bet Cirque du So-What Oct 2020 #73

When I see it's from Parkman, I just don't open it Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author James48 Oct 2020 #25

If they'd only mark the video as a Pakman piece, its views would drop dramatically. I hate Pakman .. marble falls Oct 2020 #26

It sounds to me James48 Oct 2020 #27

Every click equals more money for his YouTube endeavor. Every click tells YouTube... NurseJackie Oct 2020 #38

the mods would have dumped him long ago. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #39

Exactly. I usually agree with him, he makes good points, but damn, he takes a long time to get there Midnight Writer Oct 2020 #74

I used to listen to his podcast MuseRider Oct 2020 #28

And whatever the topic... 2naSalit Oct 2020 #29

You beat me to it. MontanaMama Oct 2020 #37

Word! And it pisses me of when I fall for the sensationalism click-bait subject line... Brother Buzz Oct 2020 #46

So, so 2016 & never gets around to the point bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #30

He's not my cup of tea. But neither is Keith Olbermann progressoid Oct 2020 #31

I love Keith and am so happy he's back amuse bouche Oct 2020 #49

I prefer Pakman to Sam Seder any day, but Brian Tyler Cohen is the best of them. OnDoutside Oct 2020 #32

Yeah, I generally like Egberto Willies - he posts here too. But this PatrickforO Oct 2020 #36

He never bothered me very much. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2020 #40

Fortunately, I have no idea who this is relayerbob Oct 2020 #41

Agree. pazzyanne Oct 2020 #42

And another thing... He stole Sam Seder's set y'all station agent Oct 2020 #43

I would support a Pakman warning in the title Botany Oct 2020 #44

Can't believe he still gets posted here. MrsCoffee Oct 2020 #45

He's generally posted by one DUer wryter2000 Oct 2020 #47

Pakman helped elect trump by repeating lies about Democrats. betsuni Oct 2020 #48

Really? It.. zentrum Oct 2020 #51

THIS BigOleDummy Oct 2020 #63

he's employing DU to monetize stopdiggin Oct 2020 #72

I tried watching his show one night on DemocracyTV NorthOf270 Oct 2020 #53

I haven't watched enough Pakman to say either way, good or bad, actually I'm losing interest yaesu Oct 2020 #56

If I open a video and see his logo...bye! N_E_1 for Tennis Oct 2020 #57

I've blocked hundreds. Iggo Oct 2020 #58

I agree Sunsky Oct 2020 #59

He's better than MSNBC or CNN any day of the week. aidbo Oct 2020 #60

Please. Rachael Madow? Maybe as good as Morning Joe and I don't watch that on purpose, either. marble falls Oct 2020 #68

I hadn't heard of David Pakman until this post Silent3 Oct 2020 #62

I think of him as living in a very narrow little world. delisen Oct 2020 #64

He's just trying to earn a living janterry Oct 2020 #65

I agree abakan Oct 2020 #66

You could try to auto-trash by keyword Maeve Oct 2020 #67

Exactly! lillypaddle Oct 2020 #70

I used to watch him. Jetheels Oct 2020 #71