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48. Can't let idiots get to you. I don't, been on online political forums for too long to

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 02:33 PM

Jun 2013

be bothered too much by the usual small contingency of morons present on all of them. Nothing ever changes, same tactics 'if I can't defend a position or my favorite politician, go on the attack'. I'd love to see some new tactics so it wouldn't be so yawn inducing. But, small minds are not known for their deep thinking.

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But was Michael Hastings on the White House's secret kill list? [View all] MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 OP

Well of course it's secret Doctor_J Jun 2013 #1

and why the fuck would he be on the list rufus dog Jun 2013 #2

I don't know. MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #3

Are you familiar with Hastings' reporting? dflprincess Jun 2013 #5

Absolute crap post. Agreed. It's not discourse it's complete and utter paranoia. This is DU not Alex okaawhatever Jun 2013 #31

OK, you're not familiar with Manny's style (which drives me crazy half the time, but anyhoo....) cali Jun 2013 #36

Lots of crap posts on DU lately. Have you objected to all of them? Just asking, you may have sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #42

No. Just finally got pushed over the edge. I've made comments that opposed certain posts but okaawhatever Jun 2013 #47

Can't let idiots get to you. I don't, been on online political forums for too long to sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #48

DoD: �Hammer this fact home . . . leaking is tantamount to aiding the enemies of the United States� Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #4

Fabulous. MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #7

Really, Manny - little blue links? dflprincess Jun 2013 #6

so you ask me rufus dog Jun 2013 #8

Ummm, my comment about the color of the link to the New York Times article dflprincess Jun 2013 #18

The 'little blue links'.... one_voice Jun 2013 #21

Relax. MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #9

If you like bullshit porn it is great rufus dog Jun 2013 #12

I was teasing Manny dflprincess Jun 2013 #15

Oh, of course. MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #17

Reminds me of this Tom the Dancing Bug: Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #10

The first time I read that, it was funny as hell. MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #11

I'm trying to think of a Control-Z Jun 2013 #13

Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #14

WTF?? Control-Z Jun 2013 #19

I'm so, so sorry. MannyGoldstein Jun 2013 #22

Dear sweet Christ...WTF was that???? nt msanthrope Jun 2013 #28

What that was was beyond stupid. MineralMan Jun 2013 #39

4-2, which means two DUers are off their rockers. nt msanthrope Jun 2013 #43

Hmph! nt MineralMan Jun 2013 #44

OMG what is going on around here? We are all Glenn Beck now? JaneyVee Jun 2013 #16

Post like this really make this place look unhinged Cali_Democrat Jun 2013 #20

Only to n00bs and the completely literal minded Fumesucker Jun 2013 #23

Yes, but nuance or not Cali_Democrat Jun 2013 #24

That's one of the problems with things like secret kill lists, they feed a conspiratorial worldview Fumesucker Jun 2013 #25

I have a big problem with the secret kill list too Cali_Democrat Jun 2013 #27

Why so desperate? whatchamacallit Jun 2013 #33

What do you mean? Cali_Democrat Jun 2013 #37

Check out post #14 for some really unhinged shit. nt msanthrope Jun 2013 #35

No, it's unhinged people who believe stuff like this that make DU look unhinged. nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #40

yeh, stupid Whisp Jun 2013 #26

No. It's not like the government ever did anything like kill innocent civilians or give LSD to a Lint Head Jun 2013 #29

Do you suspect President Obama is guilty of having Hastings murdered? nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #41

This has nothing to do with President Obama. But it 'could' or 'could not' have something to do Lint Head Jun 2013 #45

Hastings himself noted that the poweful people he pissed off don't geek tragedy Jun 2013 #46

He's dead so we can do nothing but speculate. Bullying and whispering campaigns can lead to Lint Head Jun 2013 #49

is this the same list Breitbart and the gun nuts who died were on JI7 Jun 2013 #30

maybe it was manny's list? sigmasix Jun 2013 #32

Elizabeth Warren will own that list in 2017 right? treestar Jun 2013 #34

Given all the journalists, real and wannabes, who MineralMan Jun 2013 #38