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ChisolmTrailDem

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42. I lurked a lot here since the invasion of Iraq and did so

Mon Apr 8, 2013, 10:12 PM

Apr 2013

nearly every single day for years before I finally signed up.

And almost as soon as I did I said the wrong thing and got piled on, the EXACT thing I feared from signing up in the first place.

Notice that since joining I have yet to start an OP.

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My bad - I thought this was the DEMOCRATIC [View all] jazzimov Apr 2013 OP

We know. We've been here longer than you. Do you have anything to contribute? WhaTHellsgoingonhere Apr 2013 #1

Propaganda. RC Apr 2013 #3

You've been POSTING longer than I. jazzimov Apr 2013 #7

You lurked for 10 years without a word? tkmorris Apr 2013 #9

'Everyone in sight?' elleng Apr 2013 #16

His OP was critical of DU. Itself. tkmorris Apr 2013 #19

He said this: elleng Apr 2013 #21

you're funny dlwickham Apr 2013 #52

I'm 'funny?' elleng Apr 2013 #55

No, it's not. But shouldn't it be? jazzimov Apr 2013 #58

Sorry, boguspotus Apr 2013 #22

Right. Thanks. elleng Apr 2013 #32

I lurked a lot here since the invasion of Iraq and did so ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2013 #42

Because nothing happened in 10 years worth posting on HangOnKids Apr 2013 #44

What is your point? jazzimov Apr 2013 #60

So when democratic politicians fail to uphold basic democratic ideals, what then? Scootaloo Apr 2013 #2

Agree rsmith6621 Apr 2013 #8

Agreed. I support policy. I do not worship. nt tsuki Apr 2013 #35

I support Democratic IDEALS tkmorris Apr 2013 #4

Anyone defending SS cuts is a DLC/Third Way/New Democrat/Neoliberal. Marr Apr 2013 #5

+1 forestpath Apr 2013 #6

Really? Are you sure? And are what you call "cuts" jazzimov Apr 2013 #10

Right. Thanks. elleng Apr 2013 #15

More chastising? HangOnKids Apr 2013 #48

It's funny when you lecture other posters about inappropriate board behaviour...nt SidDithers Apr 2013 #56

+1 magellan Apr 2013 #13

I don't think anyone here has advocated for SS cuts notadmblnd Apr 2013 #27

It is President Obama now, not Candidate Obama. Policies matter and we will not shut up. nt Mnemosyne Apr 2013 #11

You know what is AWESOME about DU? Marrah_G Apr 2013 #12

Thanks, jazzimov, and welcome. elleng Apr 2013 #14

Dude, you've used about 6 months worth of posts and contributed nothing... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Apr 2013 #17

In whose opinion? jazzimov Apr 2013 #25

What is this purity test you speak of? HangOnKids Apr 2013 #54

"Inform yourself." Many of us have informed ourselves. nt slipslidingaway Apr 2013 #18

Democrats that support Republican ideas deserve nothing but scorn. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #20

When did any Democrat support ENDING SS? jazzimov Apr 2013 #26

This chained CPI bullshit is the first step. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #43

There are no Democratic candidates because it is not election season. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #23

Well, ya know, if we're not conservative enough for you...no one is forcing you to stay. Zorra Apr 2013 #24

"90% of the trolls here are Third Way trolls," jazzimov Apr 2013 #31

You can't be this naive. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #46

Well, some people don't put on their thinking caps all the time frazzled Apr 2013 #28

That is so sad. This site used to be about jazzimov Apr 2013 #36

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Thank you for that informed, reasonable response. jazzimov Apr 2013 #38

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Jizzimov and Discharge. Someone needs to seek medical attention. nt NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #47

Ok That Just Made Me Laugh So Hard The Cat Jumped HangOnKids Apr 2013 #59

Inform yourself of this: winter is coming Apr 2013 #30

It is a Democratic forum, which is why you see people standing up for Democratic Policies sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #33

I am a Democrat because I believe in the ideals the party has historically stood for... markpkessinger Apr 2013 #34

Thank you. 840high Apr 2013 #40

Given that an admin posted this: MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #37

Is this Manny, or 3rd Way Manny? jazzimov Apr 2013 #45

Also, some people with high post count can also be trolls. Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #39

Absolutely! jazzimov Apr 2013 #49

IIRC, the guy who stalled funds for Andy Stephenson's operation jazzimov Apr 2013 #51

Unrec for use of "my bad." WorseBeforeBetter Apr 2013 #50

This isn't rooting for your favorite football team. mick063 Apr 2013 #53

I want the Democratic Party back duffyduff Apr 2013 #57

Indeed. Your bad. progressoid Apr 2013 #61

LOCKING Turborama Apr 2013 #62