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In reply to the discussion: Freepers rely on DU for good information and discussion... [View all]okaawhatever
(9,565 posts)22. We've caught the tea partiers/Rand Paul supporters, Republicans and i've noticed alof of freepers
from other countries. They're just wasting my time. I hope DU administration does something. All they're doing is clogging up the post boards. They are adding the same stories every day and they getting each other to recommend. Yawn, but I hate having to go through them.
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Like someone from a totalitarian state observing how people in a free country are able to disagree
Douglas Carpenter
Jun 2013
#5
They are not that bright their hate will consume them they are incapable of prolonged rational thoug
YeahSureRight
Jun 2013
#13
perhaps I have a loftier view of human nature - but sometimes I think many disagreements are one
Douglas Carpenter
Jun 2013
#20
Sigh good luck being a peace maker they are dead to me, beyond hope or help.
YeahSureRight
Jun 2013
#24
perhaps threads on NSA surveillance aren't gaining traction over there because they support it
frylock
Jun 2013
#21
You know this is difficult for them. Because ouside of the real libertarians among them - they
Douglas Carpenter
Jun 2013
#23
We've caught the tea partiers/Rand Paul supporters, Republicans and i've noticed alof of freepers
okaawhatever
Jun 2013
#22
personally I think it is time for DU Admin to make defending authoritarianism a TOS violation
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#25
not at all. I had just assumed that commitment to western democracy was an underlining assumption
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#29
fine, just don't call those of us who do believe in liberal western democracy names when we are only
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#31
no you have not. But we are seeing constant comments suggesting those of us who are against the ever
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#33
+1. but most of the folks defending it are not going anywhere & there will never be such
HiPointDem
Jul 2013
#36
you are almost certainly right that there is never going to be such a rule. I once assumed all
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#37
i doubt they are liberals. more like libertarians. soft on sex & drugs, hard on crime & money.
HiPointDem
Jul 2013
#38