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betsuni

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4. OPs calling Democrats "scumbags," appeasers like Chamberlain, Vichy Dems, leadership as our "masters" (Dear Leader

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #3)

Sat Mar 15, 2025, 07:06 AM

Mar 15

every once in a once). Still up, no problem. Personal insults, character attacks, name-calling for Democrats (except a few) are quite usual here and have NOTHING to do with constructive criticism.

When there's no evidence, go after character and project all sorts of malicious motivations, such as both sides complicit and being bribed so they only care about money. Sewer.

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Look for a PM. n/t rzemanfl Mar 15 #1

Sent you a PM madaboutharry Mar 15 #2

Can criticize Democrats while supporting the Party, in particular can criticize actions. General slams not so much Bernardo de La Paz Mar 15 #3

OPs calling Democrats "scumbags," appeasers like Chamberlain, Vichy Dems, leadership as our "masters" (Dear Leader betsuni Mar 15 #4

Thankfully I'm not a moderator and don't have to track all that, though I do vote on juries Bernardo de La Paz Mar 15 #5

I didn't see any of the hidden OPs mentioned DFW Mar 15 #6

I thought these bans only applied prior to an election? Baitball Blogger Mar 15 #7

The List: All of them when they do something that helps the Republican party and/or don't stand up for Democratic ideals demmiblue Mar 15 #8

Not to be a pest, but... Think. Again. Mar 15 #9

Exactly my thoughts too. OP should self delete Emile Mar 15 #11

Also, you may want to reconsider this OP: demmiblue Mar 15 #10

Fetterman has been cited by Tuberville displacedvermoter Mar 15 #12

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