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53. DU is a forum that allows members to

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Fri Jun 9, 2023, 11:47 AM

Jun 2023

express their opinion within the protocols established. "I don't like what you said" is not one of them.

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With All Due Respect, DUers Have Almost Nothing to Do [View all] MineralMan Jun 2023 OP

Well said MM.....Good things come to those who wait.... ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2023 #1

Thank you. We'll know when it happens, whatever it is. MineralMan Jun 2023 #11

Years ago DENVERPOPS Jun 2023 #37

Yes I remember that, PatSeg Jun 2023 #68

Yes, "we create our reality" and the rest of you live with it treestar Jun 2023 #73

As I recall DENVERPOPS Jun 2023 #93

I think you're right. Karl Rove. calimary Jun 2023 #98

Great prescription for keeping my blood pressure down . Permanut Jun 2023 #2

Hanging around at thirty thousand feet. cachukis Jun 2023 #3

Great post malaise Jun 2023 #4

Yes, absolutely. MineralMan Jun 2023 #12

Wait....wut.... WHAT????? PCIntern Jun 2023 #5

LOL! MineralMan Jun 2023 #8

What? You mean Merrick and Jack AREN'T ... ? stopdiggin Jun 2023 #21

Um, I don't mean to quibble, but the story was about NIXON getting elected. brooklynite Jun 2023 #22

When o heard it it was about junior. PCIntern Jun 2023 #57

One thing I remember from Woodstock, hundreds of thousands of people yelling at the sky "no rain" Walleye Jun 2023 #6

Thanks. MineralMan Jun 2023 #10

I'm going to stock up on popcorn and watch the show Ocelot II Jun 2023 #7

Yeah, me, too. MineralMan Jun 2023 #9

No more drama Keepthesoulalive Jun 2023 #13

Interesting analogy... MineralMan Jun 2023 #14

This old adage came to mind........... DENVERPOPS Jun 2023 #39

Man, that's for sure. calimary Jun 2023 #99

You are right as usual JanLip Jun 2023 #15

We all will be, I'm sure. MineralMan Jun 2023 #16

how boringly .. grownup. stopdiggin Jun 2023 #17

LOL! MineralMan Jun 2023 #19

The broader issue that DUers should be thinking about is... Yavin4 Jun 2023 #18

Well, yes. MineralMan Jun 2023 #20

Think broader. Yavin4 Jun 2023 #23

Their lives aren't empty. TwilightZone Jun 2023 #29

I didn't say anything about economic anxiety. Yavin4 Jun 2023 #33

He's hate radio come to life and their lives are full and busy being angry victims. betsuni Jun 2023 #48

Mmmm underpants Jun 2023 #24

We also have to get a grip on the very real like hoo, we not observe any trial before 2024 Elections msfiddlestix Jun 2023 #25

MinMan!!! I've missed you! Nice to hear from you with your usual, concise, accurate and somewhat.. EarnestPutz Jun 2023 #26

Minor grammatical correction GarySeven Jun 2023 #27

Interesting. What does that difference mean? Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2023 #40

Just the way I was taught to write court stories during my reporting career. GarySeven Jun 2023 #51

Reread and makes sense. Thanks for passing down your knowledge! Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2023 #52

Recommended. H2O Man Jun 2023 #28

That's usually me Easterncedar Jun 2023 #61

No, not you! H2O Man Jun 2023 #78

Yes, of course. MineralMan Jun 2023 #62

Dear Sir, unfortunately I feel the need to disagree with you about this. Biophilic Jun 2023 #30

Agree 100%. Think we all know that the legal system Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2023 #38

I agree Just_Vote_Dem Jun 2023 #50

Well said. Life in general is frustrating, so it's nice to have a nice place among folks of a allegorical oracle Jun 2023 #65

Exactly. Just_Vote_Dem Jun 2023 #67

There you go again, being all rational and stuff. Good morning, my friend! Hekate Jun 2023 #31

I just can't keep myself from doing that... MineralMan Jun 2023 #36

It's about damned time someone said that. Harker Jun 2023 #32

Time for an Extra Large Popcorn TeamProg Jun 2023 #34

Good points.. but if we can't vent here where? Venting good!! Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2023 #35

Your logic will be difficult to swallow Fiendish Thingy Jun 2023 #41

I don't know . . . Richard D Jun 2023 #42

Lol. Spitting into the social media wind a bit? Hortensis Jun 2023 #43

DU is effective group therapy grantcart Jun 2023 #44

That too, thanks. Hortensis Jun 2023 #46

Well, in some cases it can be therapeutic, but MineralMan Jun 2023 #63

This spectator can wait while Тяцмp divides his party. KS Toronado Jun 2023 #45

What do you mean? I sign every petition Move On sends me! louis-t Jun 2023 #47

I have something I will and must do! jaxexpat Jun 2023 #49

LOL! MineralMan Jun 2023 #64

DU is a forum that allows members to edhopper Jun 2023 #53

Good one Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2023 #76

Sure, it is. TwilightZone Jun 2023 #82

To be clear edhopper Jun 2023 #84

+1. People are free to talk and speculate in a discussion forum. dalton99a Jun 2023 #90

True That edhopper Jun 2023 #94

um special election 24th assembly wisconsin dembotoz Jun 2023 #54

I for one am tired of Presidential Politics The Mouth Jun 2023 #55

110% agreed. Axelrods_Typewriter Jun 2023 #96

I will give the Tea Party their due; they did what needs to be done The Mouth Jun 2023 #109

I'm not a spectator, this is my fucking country. I have skin in the game. Autumn Jun 2023 #56

Well sure. I mean, I enjoy our discussions and timeliness nolabear Jun 2023 #58

I don't agree with you. I think most officials would have been happy to sweep ecstatic Jun 2023 #59

But the struggle never stops. I think of the women who are imperiled by a pregnancy they can't or CTyankee Jun 2023 #60

There are legal actions and lawsuits that are succeeding. MineralMan Jun 2023 #66

Well, I love DU because it keeps me active politically. Perhaps that is DU's strength, it powers us CTyankee Jun 2023 #72

Newsflash: people are scraped RAW by what's going on and Artcatt Jun 2023 #69

Yah, OK, then... MineralMan Jun 2023 #70

MineralMan...... Upthevibe Jun 2023 #71

Nice to see you MM. You are absolutely correct. Demsrule86 Jun 2023 #74

There must have been a claim that treestar Jun 2023 #75

I don't know if DU had an affect but Farmer-Rick Jun 2023 #77

Good post, the comment was made by Clinton I think. appalachiablue Jun 2023 #106

That is a lot of commas Snooper9 Jun 2023 #79

What was the comma count? MineralMan Jun 2023 #80

K and r. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #81

The assertion that we're the reason for the indictments is laughable. TwilightZone Jun 2023 #83

When I say "we," I'm referring to Democrats in general, ecstatic Jun 2023 #101

I don't know. Some people here are counting months, Qutzupalotl Jun 2023 #85

I had ForgedCrank Jun 2023 #86

I agree with your analysls LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 #87

+100... absolutely well said WarGamer Jun 2023 #88

We can't do anything about the weather either... Silent3 Jun 2023 #89

You can effect change DontBelieveEastisEas Jun 2023 #91

Having an effect is why I joined this forum, back when Obama was running DontBelieveEastisEas Jun 2023 #92

Please lecture us some more. nt Hotler Jun 2023 #95

OK MineralMan Jun 2023 #100

+1 progressoid Jun 2023 #102

The time for a thing is when it happens. WheelWalker Jun 2023 #97

Well maybe it's time to do something SouthernDem4ever Jun 2023 #103

Maybe **some** of us ARE in a position of influence. Besides, we ALL vote. AND, can GOTV FailureToCommunicate Jun 2023 #104

There you go being all rational again..! (LOL) slightlv Jun 2023 #105

I disagree with your subject line llmart Jun 2023 #107

"No amount of complaining, fretting, accusing, or any other commentary is going to change Scrivener7 Jun 2023 #108