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duggie99

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16. Newbie

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 03:34 PM

Oct 2012

Love this site. I'm so addicted but glad to get the most current information. Use to love Huffington Post but they seem to be leaning right for some reason.

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DU newbies from an oldie: [View all] elehhhhna Oct 2012 OP

Hear, hear! From not a noob and not an oldie either. LiberalLoner Oct 2012 #1

+1 Lucinda Oct 2012 #2

Agreed... nicely put from one 're' newed. blue-kite Oct 2012 #3

Excellent post! peacebird Oct 2012 #4

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I'm a newbie! Delmette Oct 2012 #6

I agree. DU is my NewYork times LukeFL Oct 2012 #11

Delmette, Lefta Dissenter Oct 2012 #64

Thanks. wow...26k posts...something to aspire to. nt CincyDem Oct 2012 #7

Thanks! LukeFL Oct 2012 #8

Like LukeFL I too have lurked for years since '04 in fact. okwmember Oct 2012 #19

you want I should kick some ex-lurking LukeFL ass? Skittles Oct 2012 #66

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Hear, hear! Lugnut Oct 2012 #10

Glad new people are finding DU lovemydog Oct 2012 #12

Hey newbies marions ghost Oct 2012 #13

Welcome to all!!!!! skeewee08 Oct 2012 #14

So love DU! CindyinIndy Oct 2012 #15

Newbie duggie99 Oct 2012 #16

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WELCOME....to DU... Tikki Oct 2012 #21

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Welcome! I'm a little shy too. I got so worked up about a particular post, that I had to respond & AnotherMother4Peace Oct 2012 #25

I may be a newbie on DU but not in politics. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #23

You Sure Post A Lot n/t HangOnKids Oct 2012 #89

Yeah,...but some of them are just replies. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #90

DU newbie from Texas jodarr Oct 2012 #24

Centex, here. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #35

Ain't that the truth! Plucketeer Oct 2012 #79

I just like to lurk. Have been since 2001. JesterCS Oct 2012 #26

GET OFF MY LAWN!!!! Horse with no Name Oct 2012 #27

When I was your age... MynameisBlarney Oct 2012 #80

Thanks for the Kind Words of Welcome! sheshe2 Oct 2012 #28

No kidding... 2theleft Oct 2012 #62

I'm a newbie deadbrokediva Oct 2012 #29

I have to disagree scoochmom Oct 2012 #37

I am sorry you feel that way, but we all agreed to the terms of service when we joined up. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #45

You've been here for an HOUR and this is your FIRST POST. How would you know? MADem Oct 2012 #48

Actually I HAVE risen from the dead scoochmom Oct 2012 #76

It's impossible for a member to "delete" their account--the only one who can do that is an admin. MADem Oct 2012 #77

Juries Are Big Brother ProfessorGAC Oct 2012 #81

"The... BlueNoteSpecial Oct 2012 #93

The website tightens up during the election Angry Dragon Oct 2012 #55

you have issues with "political correctness"? what? you feel the need for racist, homophobic, seabeyond Oct 2012 #56

My mom used to call me "scooch." WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #68

you`ll find your post will show up faster than over at huff`s. madrchsod Oct 2012 #40

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How do you remember your nickname when you sign in?!? joshcryer Oct 2012 #31

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My New Daily (or multi-daily) Fix dinger130 Oct 2012 #33

Great OP! I'm one of the geezers here and I like all the newbies and their passion. David Zephyr Oct 2012 #34

who you callin a noob, pilgrim? donal dubh Oct 2012 #36

we might be losing as many that are staying...so to those who are sticking around... madrchsod Oct 2012 #38

Well, Doggies! Faygo Kid Oct 2012 #39

Also a long lurker, new logger inner ... smelltest Oct 2012 #41

Thanks Elehhhhna. Smickey Oct 2012 #42

DU can be a tough room for a n00b Fumesucker Oct 2012 #43

Had to post to this argiel1234 Oct 2012 #44

Everyone has been a noob. Good post! n/t cynatnite Oct 2012 #46

I'm an oldie now libodem Oct 2012 #47

Newbie says thanks appacom Oct 2012 #49

Appreciations back at you from newbieme... sanatanadharma Oct 2012 #50

Im new here also..... Buddaman Oct 2012 #51

Well said, and yes, welcome to all the newbies. Curmudgeoness Oct 2012 #52

ABSOLUTELY!. . The more the merrier.. annabanana Oct 2012 #53

Hiya! Hiya! Hiya! MrMickeysMom Oct 2012 #54

thanks :) smackd Oct 2012 #57

Welcome. Hang tough. BEWARE also of long-term trolls. Festivito Oct 2012 #58

Thank you for the welcome. libdem4life Oct 2012 #59

Dammit elehhhhna! Now they are going to want to stay and we'll have to make them dinner. Arctic Dave Oct 2012 #60

Welcome to DU, newbies. Terra Alta Oct 2012 #61

hi i am new here -LOKI -BAD FOR YA Oct 2012 #63

Welcome to DU texpatriot2004 Oct 2012 #65

Old lurker - New poster. I can't even remember how long I've been coming here. MichaelSoE Oct 2012 #67

Great thread laundry_queen Oct 2012 #69

Thanks for that, elehhhhna. Very glad to be here. CheeseHead316 Oct 2012 #70

This newb thanks you! MynameisBlarney Oct 2012 #71

I'm an old newbie Satch59 Oct 2012 #72

Wow, didn't know DU was around back then! Awesome! MynameisBlarney Oct 2012 #75

well it began just after it... Satch59 Oct 2012 #84

For real MynameisBlarney Oct 2012 #87

I found DU txdemsftw Oct 2012 #73

May I add my welcome as well. Le Taz Hot Oct 2012 #74

I'm a long time lurker... TxBluebonnetDem Oct 2012 #78

Such a good reminder. tavalon Oct 2012 #82

Hi, from an Oldie to all the Newbies! Hepburn Oct 2012 #83

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Cracks me up to see somebody busting chops on a "newbie" when I remember THEM as a newbie. davsand Oct 2012 #86

Its nice neffernin Oct 2012 #88

Thanks! ChaoticTrilby Oct 2012 #91

There have been some 'first posts'... Wait Wut Oct 2012 #92