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In reply to the discussion: I'm Personally Sick Of The Divisive Posts Calling For So Called 'Blue States' To Secede From The So Caled 'Red States' [View all]muriel_volestrangler
(105,456 posts)131. Oooh, we're up to 9 "duly noted"s now! That'll teach us!
Would the member like to table a formal motion to keep their notes on us all in? Because taking names of DUers who disagree with you about how DU should be run is in no way divisive, is it?
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I'm Personally Sick Of The Divisive Posts Calling For So Called 'Blue States' To Secede From The So Caled 'Red States' [View all]
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
OP
You've been here since 2022 and you're telling us what we can and cannot post? Wow.
Dave says
Mar 2025
#44
Right. It's just a dream secnario of being away and out of the criminal felon's reach.
brush
Mar 2025
#81
I've been here more than 20 years and I wouldn't tell the Admin's what to do. I might suggest something, but not call
artemisia1
Mar 2025
#83
If THAT is what is most disturbing to you right now--I think you need to rethink your priorities and..
hlthe2b
Mar 2025
#2
So we give up on turning red states blue (because Dems aren't viewed positive)? That is what I hear from you.
hlthe2b
Mar 2025
#20
Thank-you. That is the only way we can go forward when we have a real and present danger to our Democracy. In
JohnSJ
Mar 2025
#138
Indeed --- Truth Is Truth - Cowardice Is Cowardice - Division Is Division
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#106
Not when a substantial number of people in this country do not embrace reason
alarimer
Mar 2025
#206
I Agree With You Wholeheartedly -- Our Nation Has Recovered From Greater Trauma In The Past
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#214
Wow - Blaming And Punishing Fellow Democrats That Fight By Your Side In States With Vote Suppression
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#213
Your Disdain And Disregard Of Our Fellow Democrats Within Those States And Others Is Duly Noted
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#220
The main reason it would not work is trump has itched to use nuclear weapons.
usedtobedemgurl
Mar 2025
#122
As we experience a devastating barrage of DIVISIVENESS from TRUMP MAGA that threatens our
hlthe2b
Mar 2025
#26
I Started The Thread Emile -- I Was Uncertain Whether To Discuss This In The General Forum Or The Admin Forum
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#119
You have a problem with what other people want that's on you. People are entitled to
Autumn
Mar 2025
#27
Your Disregard For Fellow Democrats In So Called Red States Is Duly Noted
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#100
I'll be sure and post my contempt for red states and their desperate attempts to control blue states
Autumn
Mar 2025
#148
Good reason for a revolution, no? This is precisely the type of dynamic that makes major political change inevitable. nt
Blasphemer
Mar 2025
#52
I see that same argument given by wealthy suburbs not wanting to send their tax money to the inner cities
MichMan
Mar 2025
#53
Trump's director of OMB has put forth the idea that we are in a post-Constitutional era...
AntiFascist
Mar 2025
#31
Blue states would benefit. Our tax dollars would not have to subsidze their self chosen
Autumn
Mar 2025
#38
I'd love to secede. Red states hate us so why in the world would they even care? Except for all the money we
Raftergirl
Mar 2025
#57
Wow. Your Hatred And Blatant Disregard For Other's Humanity Is Duly Noted
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#73
There may be a ballot initiative, but only to prepare a report on the viability...
AntiFascist
Mar 2025
#71
So, once the rule of law is ignored, elections are cancelled, the military is used against
GoodRaisin
Mar 2025
#89
The Reasoned Among Us Will Never Desist Because In Reason's Absence Our Freedoms Cease To Exist
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#109
Reason's absence in red states has taken away the freedoms of those states where reason is alive and well.
Scrivener7
Mar 2025
#110
Of course it is. EVERYTHING is. And reasoned Americans who recognize that are not the ones who put it there.
Scrivener7
Mar 2025
#112
If the red state magats don't wake up and understand they are destroying our country, they will destroy our country.
Scrivener7
Mar 2025
#115
Reasoned Patriots Will Fight, Reasoned Patriots Will Not Abandon Their Fellow Americans
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#146
So what if we fall? Some of us will live in a democracy and the rest of you will live in the equivalent of
Raftergirl
Mar 2025
#108
It is not cowardly to not want to live under hitler or hitler enablers.
usedtobedemgurl
Mar 2025
#132
Calling For The Dissoltion Of Our Republic Is What The GOP Wants You To Do...
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#140
Thank you. Those kinds of discussion ratchet up my anxiety level. Same reason I won't watch the recent Civil War movie.
Alice B.
Mar 2025
#168
I think your point on divisions is valid. Although even that is limited in its scope.
Nulock
Mar 2025
#169
It's Exceptionally Difficult To Relocate For The Vast Majority Of Our Populace
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#176
I'm Personally Sick Of posts that cause unnecessary division in our community. You behave like a troll.
EastBayGuy
Mar 2025
#200
So, after over 2 years (oooohh!!!) and over 2,000 posts (ahhhhh!!!) you're here to say how things will be on DU?
hatrack
Mar 2025
#209
Here's To That Being The Case... I'm Just Putting Those Individuals On Full Ignore
MayReasonRule
Mar 2025
#217