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liberal_at_heart

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39. things have definitely become a little too extreme around here

Mon Dec 17, 2012, 02:11 AM

Dec 2012

I understand people want to keep this from happening again but the personal attacks on this site have been getting pretty nasty and I'm just not sure the jury process will be able to keep this place clean enough right now. It is beyond my understanding how asking for more resources for mental health is a bad thing but apparently it is. I may take a cue from some of the others and take a break for a while myself.

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Cya later everyone [View all] NightOwwl Dec 2012 OP

Everyone needs a break now and then Marrah_G Dec 2012 #1

What do you expect? BeyondGeography Dec 2012 #2

I wish you well.. letemrot Dec 2012 #3

Abuse of gun owners??? boston bean Dec 2012 #4

One guy did it.. letemrot Dec 2012 #7

Good thing that child was completely immersed in the gun culture... ellisonz Dec 2012 #18

Well my Dad was 'completely immersed' letemrot Dec 2012 #19

Dude - it's not about you! ellisonz Dec 2012 #21

I shot squirrels starting at age 10 with my Dad letemrot Dec 2012 #25

Not really... ellisonz Dec 2012 #27

And that's usually where you start hearing crickets......nt. pkdu Dec 2012 #34

Maybe this one is different... ellisonz Dec 2012 #36

No letemrot Dec 2012 #35

You need 18 rounds to hunt squirrels? ellisonz Dec 2012 #37

Well when we out we would often get 10 squirrels letemrot Dec 2012 #41

2 people - 20 squirrels? You ate them all? ellisonz Dec 2012 #43

I have 7 brothers and sisters letemrot Dec 2012 #46

Still ellisonz Dec 2012 #47

So which is it.. I am or am not a gun nut? letemrot Dec 2012 #51

Do you really believe you need 18 rounds to hunt squirrels more than you... ellisonz Dec 2012 #55

Need.. ? letemrot Dec 2012 #56

oh jesus upi402 Dec 2012 #8

^^ This ^^ Agschmid Dec 2012 #22

'Truth' letemrot Dec 2012 #23

More like block you. But yeah. n/t Agschmid Dec 2012 #24

Well have it letemrot Dec 2012 #26

Nothing against you, or about you, personally or collectively, since you're new here. ThatPoetGuy Dec 2012 #32

Reasonable discourse letemrot Dec 2012 #38

Somehow, I think you'll live Scootaloo Dec 2012 #31

I'm sure I'll live letemrot Dec 2012 #42

Funny, I am one nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #49

Well I don't have all the experiences letemrot Dec 2012 #54

Well, let's put it this way nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #58

what is ridiculous is Livluvgrow Dec 2012 #5

Blame the individuals letemrot Dec 2012 #11

Yeah, dammit. And don't blame the spoons for obesity. What is WRONG with people??? Stinky The Clown Dec 2012 #13

Well in your snark letemrot Dec 2012 #16

here let me try Livluvgrow Dec 2012 #14

Well what can say? letemrot Dec 2012 #15

Hmmm Livluvgrow Dec 2012 #20

Well if not you then many here have called letemrot Dec 2012 #29

You Livluvgrow Dec 2012 #33

I disagree with none of what you said letemrot Dec 2012 #45

I blame both the individuals and the weapons that enable them to massacre dozens of people NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #60

Take care. Barack_America Dec 2012 #6

when du decided there would be no rules for us to follow... even we can be at our ugliest, when seabeyond Dec 2012 #9

It reveals some of the problem that starts in school with insulting and bullying... L0oniX Dec 2012 #53

Lack of toleranceforf gun nuttery is becoming a community standard DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2012 #10

Bye n/t RomneyLies Dec 2012 #12

I totally understand, Nightowl. I might do the same. Honeycombe8 Dec 2012 #17

Ignore them, they are on a witch hunt for anyone who disagrees with them! Logical Dec 2012 #28

Sorry, Owwl. elleng Dec 2012 #30

things have definitely become a little too extreme around here liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #39

I agree. rainlillie Dec 2012 #52

Relax, it's just a forum slutticus Dec 2012 #40

You are obviously smarter than me IDoMath Dec 2012 #44

put the gun nuts back into their gungeon Skittles Dec 2012 #48

I feel the same way. Bunch of irrational fire ants attacking all who won't join the crowd. L0oniX Dec 2012 #50

I've been thinking about doing the same. Even before Friday and the subsequent gun wars here, pnwest Dec 2012 #57

Bye XRubicon Dec 2012 #59

This/that is how DU was during the * years. Trillo Dec 2012 #61