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stevenleser

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74. Wonder if its a Zombie or long time lurker from that website

Sat Jul 6, 2013, 05:33 PM

Jul 2013

I finally realize what's going in here. All the poison from that other site made its way here. The hair on fire to the infinite power crew is here trying to take over.

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Time for me to say goodbye to DU. Wish you all well It isn't for me anymore /nt [View all] still_one Jul 2013 OP

You'll be back. ForgoTheConsequence Jul 2013 #1

LOL Kurovski Jul 2013 #66

Wish you would not go, still_one. Th1onein Jul 2013 #2

He or she explained the other day. They think DU has become an Obama hate site stevenleser Jul 2013 #3

Obama hate and doom, doom, doom BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #5

I don't care about being disagreed with, it's the lack of fact based discussion on the topic that is stevenleser Jul 2013 #9

I forget how many times I've been called an authoritarian BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #25

+100 zappaman Jul 2013 #31

Do you think that people on the othe side of the argument truedelphi Jul 2013 #33

No, on this issue, the differences between the sides and how they operate are stark. stevenleser Jul 2013 #93

I get it G_j Jul 2013 #116

Glad you finally are starting to see the light. nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #123

Oh, I've seen it G_j Jul 2013 #134

+1 Rex Jul 2013 #153

Me too! n/t truedelphi Jul 2013 #169

T'is a wonderous light! scarletwoman Jul 2013 #256

Reasonable, you mean like your suggestion that the US could use 'gangs' sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #314

The new This Modern World whatchamacallit Jul 2013 #383

Yes, your side is so genteel and rational Union Scribe Jul 2013 #343

Yes we are. Glad you recognize it! nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #345

This issue has truly laid you bare. Union Scribe Jul 2013 #390

steven i read one of your fact based posts which explained in detail the processed, Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #37

Not just libertarians� there used to be a website where extreme, hate-filled posters would KittyWampus Jul 2013 #56

Same old story, if you dine with buzzards you can not soar with eagles, eagles will remain here Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #63

Was that the site filled with people who'd been tombstoned here, along with their acolytes, pnwmom Jul 2013 #295

Yes, somewhere under an old tree�.. KittyWampus Jul 2013 #301

Now I remember . . . . pnwmom Jul 2013 #302

I googled up that diseased place Kolesar Jul 2013 #375

Some topics bring out emotion. Like the DOMA did a year ago. Much disagreement. This.... Logical Jul 2013 #51

You equate what Snowden did with LGBT equality? stevenleser Jul 2013 #69

And once again, another DUer who thinks this is about Snowden and not the whole paranoia about... Logical Jul 2013 #71

That isn't any better. You equate that with equality for LGBT? stevenleser Jul 2013 #73

I was trying to make a point that you whining about the DU not getting along happens all the damn... Logical Jul 2013 #77

LOL, the folks whining about the NSA accuse other people of whining!!!! stevenleser Jul 2013 #82

Let me make this simpler for you....... Logical Jul 2013 #94

Oh please, do you honestly think I am bothered by the numbers around me who disagree? stevenleser Jul 2013 #98

Well, I do not have a video of myself on national TV to post so I guess..... Logical Jul 2013 #105

Did you not accuse me of not liking being outnumbered? Was I not outnumbered 3-1 there? stevenleser Jul 2013 #109

I will say I appreciate you standing up against them in a tough environment. I do not have.... Logical Jul 2013 #115

It isn't a comparison I would bring up, but since you asked ... BlueStreak Jul 2013 #106

+1 SammyWinstonJack Jul 2013 #333

+2 JimDandy Jul 2013 #370

+1 Marr Jul 2013 #381

I accuse you of deliberately misconstruing that post. MNBrewer Jul 2013 #359

There has been zero discussion on treestar Jul 2013 #140

I agree. But without Snowden, no one would even be saying we need a discussion. n-t Logical Jul 2013 #144

Leslie Cauley brought this to our attention in her USA Today article in 2006 stevenleser Jul 2013 #151

I suggest that the issue was effectively buried under the BushCo. shitstorm TheKentuckian Jul 2013 #364

good find, the DU archives may show the outrage treestar Jul 2013 #385

Bunk. The info has been out there for over a decade. riqster Jul 2013 #198

Not true davidpdx Jul 2013 #222

If that's really how you've seen it, that's amazing. Marr Jul 2013 #382

one can disagree with the potential scope of NSA spying and still think snowden is a douche. dionysus Jul 2013 #292

Snowden made it about Snowden when he moved on from talking about US surveillance pnwmom Jul 2013 #296

Well, you are one of the exceptions. Most of the emoters that I have seen are advocating bluestate10 Jul 2013 #201

For the millionth time, it was self-described "moderates" who failed to turn out in 2010. Marr Jul 2013 #384

Good point. Agschmid Jul 2013 #240

well that's logical thinking (no pun intended), but others here are not so logical. nt dionysus Jul 2013 #291

How do you feel about being governed using classified interpretations of laws? MNBrewer Jul 2013 #200

Most governments in history have done that and are still doing that. There is some information, bluestate10 Jul 2013 #204

Classified "interpretations of laws" MNBrewer Jul 2013 #212

I don't believe that is what is happening. I think the article I read that claimed that abused stevenleser Jul 2013 #205

Which article is that? MNBrewer Jul 2013 #214

And they often they just respond with with that "brilliant" retort.. "LOL". DCBob Jul 2013 #252

it has. And there is an open invitation for more to come. Whisp Jul 2013 #6

It is a point well taken. Buzz Clik Jul 2013 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #18

Please pm me with the new spot you have in mind. nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #23

please pm me with you new site, as well. Gregorian Jul 2013 #24

Please pm me with you new site too! zappaman Jul 2013 #34

PM me, please. I am interested in checking out something better. Thanks. n/t Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2013 #42

Post the site when you're ready... SidDithers Jul 2013 #44

Might? Brother Buzz Jul 2013 #49

Parade or not, I'd like the information as well... haikugal Jul 2013 #380

PM me too! Itchinjim Jul 2013 #59

Another looking for a pm. MH1 Jul 2013 #75

Daily Kos just is not organized so well. Kolesar Jul 2013 #379

Please PM me as well, growing weary of the babble..... redstatebluegirl Jul 2013 #81

add me to the list to PM rufus dog Jul 2013 #136

"I quit learning new things here some time ago" And THAT is the real problem with this place now Number23 Jul 2013 #150

It's the "DU is NOT an echo chamber" claim Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #154

"DU is not an echo chamber" is only slightly less hilarious than the "DUers are so super informed" Number23 Jul 2013 #190

Haha! Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #208

When one of every fifth OP seems to be written by one of three DU members who seem bluestate10 Jul 2013 #210

You noticed that too, eh?... SidDithers Jul 2013 #258

People who claim it isn't an echo chamber are just pretending..plays well to the Cha Jul 2013 #315

The only people I see wanting an echo chamber Union Scribe Jul 2013 #391

Let me know, as well Hekate Jul 2013 #164

PM me as well. Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 #193

pm me too graham4anything Jul 2013 #206

You have just taken a silly thread and made it LUDICROUS! WestStar Jul 2013 #239

And you.... Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #265

And just who might you be? WestStar Jul 2013 #276

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #336

How incredibly unclassy Bonobo Jul 2013 #231

If DU is still, as it claims to be, a "Democratic-supporting site" Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #285

Bye bye! Bonobo Jul 2013 #287

Actually, there are many Democratic-supporting sites Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #288

Zzzzzzzzzz.... Bonobo Jul 2013 #289

I don't know where you conjured up the theory Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #293

Just a line from my favorite movie. Bonobo Jul 2013 #297

I can't believe you are a host. Proof DU's system is flawed in the extreme. KittyWampus Jul 2013 #347

Whatever, map-chick. You'll go down in history. nt Bonobo Jul 2013 #348

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Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #356

"Chick" is a gender-based insult. Kindly delete it, please. nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #368

No, because I disagree. Bonobo Jul 2013 #397

i gotta say SwampG8r Jul 2013 #294

I realize that most DUers Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #298

i have seen it addressed in ATA SwampG8r Jul 2013 #304

i agree (someone mark the calender!) SwampG8r Jul 2013 #403

Excuse me? What site is being promoted? Buzz Clik Jul 2013 #299

I would feel the same way Bonobo Jul 2013 #300

I love this subthread. It gives me great hope. DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #366

For what? Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #398

I'll take one of those pm's too.....nt. mn9driver Jul 2013 #232

This list is mostly star members... Agschmid Jul 2013 #238

Skinner doesn't give a shit. DevonRex Jul 2013 #250

I'd like to believe he does care... Agschmid Jul 2013 #251

There is nothing that can be done now. No rules anymore DevonRex Jul 2013 #253

Bigger party, yet plenty of "purity" posts here. CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #322

Heartily agree. Skidmore Jul 2013 #325

We are being exploited. nt patrice Jul 2013 #402

When was the last time Skinner posted anything outside of logistics in AtA? alcibiades_mystery Jul 2013 #338

Another one here who would madmom Jul 2013 #369

I'll take a PM if you're still handing them out LadyHawkAZ Jul 2013 #374

Me too...Thanks haikugal Jul 2013 #377

I'll miss!! you, but I keep thinking I need to decide too. I would like to find something better. patrice Jul 2013 #400

That is BS. The NSA spying has divided this place but..... Logical Jul 2013 #47

Looks like the real shit stirrers are bored with this place and moving on. Rex Jul 2013 #156

The IRS and Benghazi scandals are scandals that ensnare republicans. bluestate10 Jul 2013 #213

That's a big problem here. Everything is always about Obama. Zorra Jul 2013 #108

Liberalism and Progressivism are ideologies that need to be grounded in fact and reason stevenleser Jul 2013 #125

Maybe if the government put forth a clear, sincere, comprehensive, and acceptable explanation Zorra Jul 2013 #159

I've explained it and posted the transcript. stevenleser Jul 2013 #167

Sorry, bro, your explanation is unsourced; it does not project, or go deep enough Zorra Jul 2013 #194

It's sourced with multiple Appeals court rulings on the subject and the history. And... stevenleser Jul 2013 #203

You're wasting your time. The poster's mind is made up. No fact will change that. nt bluestate10 Jul 2013 #215

It's not about Obama. It's about the seizure of information that can be used as a weapon Zorra Jul 2013 #229

Sorry, but that's a major oversight, making the seizure of the records Zorra Jul 2013 #224

I have no idea what point you are making here. I pointed out the facts in my article stevenleser Jul 2013 #246

In 30 words or less, can you specifically sum up the critical point you were trying to make? Zorra Jul 2013 #255

Senators Wyden and Udall beg to differ MNBrewer Jul 2013 #324

And they are contradicted by appellate decisions going back to before they were born. stevenleser Jul 2013 #329

You have no idea whether they're contradicted by any of those citations MNBrewer Jul 2013 #330

Yes, I do, because I read them. nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #346

You read the classified interpretations MNBrewer Jul 2013 #357

so when was it that you read the classified interpretations, Steven? MNBrewer Jul 2013 #399

No, it hasn't and that is a false, and disgusting claim. DU is what it always was, sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #170

Nope, the details and subtleties of this issue are being missed completely. stevenleser Jul 2013 #173

Excellent. Notafraidtoo Jul 2013 #306

I don't care. I rather stay and fight it out with the assholes that rip Obama for every bluestate10 Jul 2013 #189

It hasn't become an Obama hate site. But it is flush with Obama Haters. MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #354

TOTALLY AGREE WITH HIM! medeak Jul 2013 #50

Me neither, just habit at this point. Deep13 Jul 2013 #4

Understood. It's a bummer to be attacked for supporting Obama flamingdem Jul 2013 #7

We should not use either of those terms. Th1onein Jul 2013 #10

There are FAR more that people use with impunity. CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #20

True. That is a nasty accusation and lately it's the marching orders statement flamingdem Jul 2013 #30

When it all becomes too much for me justiceischeap Jul 2013 #48

What exactly is a "purist leftist" and what is the problem with them? Th1onein Jul 2013 #278

Intolerance disguised as idealism nt flamingdem Jul 2013 #280

That sounds like intolerance, itself, on your part. Th1onein Jul 2013 #282

While a 'purist' might draw some people with them, they also repel people away from them Bodhi BloodWave Jul 2013 #311

Nope. Historically..... Th1onein Jul 2013 #341

We have to remember that one of the rules/reasons for banning posts is that they okaawhatever Jul 2013 #61

I agree but the administration here seems to be ignoring flamingdem Jul 2013 #286

Yeah, it will be interesting in 2014 to see how well that plays out.. Voting Cha Jul 2013 #317

Can't much blame you CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #8

That would be sad, but it seems to be trending. Behind the Aegis Jul 2013 #11

Safe travels nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #12

Can't blame you one bit... SidDithers Jul 2013 #13

Please have a rethink malaise Jul 2013 #15

Take care, and know you're always welcomed here. nt ZombieHorde Jul 2013 #16

I wish you wouldn't, but I understand. Part of DU has become hostile to factual and rational stevenleser Jul 2013 #17

As far as this Snowden thing goes, you are one of the saner voices here. zappaman Jul 2013 #36

Thank you! I posted the other day, those of us on my side are ready to have a reasonable discussion stevenleser Jul 2013 #128

Don't go still_one... ucrdem Jul 2013 #19

Attention-seeking thread. Apophis Jul 2013 #21

I could make the same argument for CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #22

The plonk thing is inane flamingdem Jul 2013 #26

What is this plonk thing I keep seeing? Agschmid Jul 2013 #241

A DUer, think it's Backscatter puts people on ignore by responding with "PLONK" flamingdem Jul 2013 #242

When I ignore I do it in silence. Agschmid Jul 2013 #244

It means "Have a good life in my iggy list" according to East County Magazine stylebook Brother Buzz Jul 2013 #248

+100! zappaman Jul 2013 #38

+1000 sad-cafe Jul 2013 #40

Nowhere in my post did I mention ignoring the OP. Apophis Jul 2013 #53

+1000 RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #233

+ 23830302#1 flamingdem Jul 2013 #243

You're here since January and the OP has been here nine years BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #27

+1 Buzz Clik Jul 2013 #55

+1 Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #95

+1 Hekate Jul 2013 #176

+1 Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #188

+1 Skidmore Jul 2013 #326

+1 and that's NOT "ageism". It's about value added to what DU is, or WAS, i.e. we helped build patrice Jul 2013 #401

^^^ THIS ^^^ usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #60

Amazing how much you've figured out about DU and DUers... SidDithers Jul 2013 #65

I've been reading DU since 2001 usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #67

Sure you have... SidDithers Jul 2013 #68

Don't like it? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #70

Zombies don't get banned anymore, you know... SidDithers Jul 2013 #72

Wonder if its a Zombie or long time lurker from that website stevenleser Jul 2013 #74

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #78

Certain opinions are banned here. If you don't like that, take it up with Skinner and EarlG stevenleser Jul 2013 #84

Well then usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #87

Nope, I'll keep pointing out how ridiculous and unsupported they are. The difference is, now I know stevenleser Jul 2013 #88

Alert is your friend usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #92

Whoopsie. zappaman Jul 2013 #227

Yeah, Cha Jul 2013 #309

You like to throw the T word around treestar Jul 2013 #145

What, you got some kinda pseudo ban on the 'T word'? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #147

Your use of it is ridiculous treestar Jul 2013 #218

George Zimmerman wants �inflammatory terms� banned from trial usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #155

No he doesn't. Rex Jul 2013 #162

Yep, I think there is a swarm around me usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #165

LOL, how's that working out for you? stevenleser Jul 2013 #235

Got over a thousand posts here usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #76

Wow Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #97

zzzZzzz usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #100

. Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #103

They always seem to billh58 Jul 2013 #121

And, making friends pintobean Jul 2013 #122

Heh. zappaman Jul 2013 #132

Hey! Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #141

It goes back to the old saying pintobean Jul 2013 #211

I'm so impressed Hekate Jul 2013 #180

wasn't meant to usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #183

You're demonstrating something, alright. Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #226

Yep, that he is posting beyond community standards. nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #236

LOL! Buzz Clik Jul 2013 #152

Hi Sid. Alerted on Post 60. How much you want to bet it gets let to stand? Hekate Jul 2013 #179

Well, I'm totally not shocked that was Left... SidDithers Jul 2013 #262

Nasty little buggah Hekate Jul 2013 #177

+1 Corruption Inc Jul 2013 #263

"A Democrat president"??? And where does that term come from? Hekate Jul 2013 #172

good catch treestar Jul 2013 #220

Holy crap. Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #228

Bingo! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #332

I almost missed your talk of a "Democrat President" your slip is showing. nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #174

Bitchy post. MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #355

I applaud your witty retort. Apophis Jul 2013 #376

Maybe you'll be happier here tularetom Jul 2013 #28

Wish you the best and I hope you come back after som time off. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #29

Pointless drama queen thread. intheflow Jul 2013 #32

Precisely Sherman A1 Jul 2013 #45

Sometimes it's drama, sometimes a courtesy. pintobean Jul 2013 #133

Courtesy, Sherman A1 Jul 2013 #178

No, still_one has been here 9 years and that's a lot of "friends" Cha Jul 2013 #319

Your opinion, Sherman A1 Jul 2013 #371

It's a fact.. I care and obviously so do many other on DU. Cha Jul 2013 #389

Kind of like the same HappyMe Jul 2013 #52

lol NT ctsnowman Jul 2013 #62

Yep. Apophis Jul 2013 #161

lol fascisthunter Jul 2013 #217

Hope you stay, or come back. NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #35

Don't forget your passport and exit visa and avoid Venazuela Airlines. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2013 #39

Lmao!!! darkangel218 Jul 2013 #277

I understand your reasons. Just Saying Jul 2013 #41

For fucks sake. Why do people announce they are leaving? Just leave. n-t Logical Jul 2013 #43

"don't go away mad; just go away" Skittles Jul 2013 #316

If someone did that pecwae Jul 2013 #323

He's leaving because of people like you who post shit like that. tridim Jul 2013 #352

LOL, no whining about the DU. n-t Logical Jul 2013 #365

I can't whine about a DU that doesn't exist any more. tridim Jul 2013 #367

Wow, the whine is strong in you today. n-t Logical Jul 2013 #394

Oh, Sherman A1 Jul 2013 #46

What do vegetarians do to celebrate that day? nt justiceischeap Jul 2013 #54

midnight... Buzz Clik Jul 2013 #57

I like mine with corn flakes. n/t Chan790 Jul 2013 #91

They serve that at the Olive Garden in Manhattan. madinmaryland Jul 2013 #168

You we're always one of the good ones. Never forget that. n/t leeroysphitz Jul 2013 #58

Sad, but I understand Dragonfli Jul 2013 #64

How do you know where the OP will be spending their fre time? JoePhilly Jul 2013 #79

I don't know, I only suggested that there are sites that like the neo-liberal policies Dragonfli Jul 2013 #85

How do you know what "many would prefer .. "? JoePhilly Jul 2013 #89

Stop putting words in my mouth, by the posters own posts I merely suggested there were more Dragonfli Jul 2013 #107

Na, you just recommeded the OP go spend JoePhilly Jul 2013 #112

Neoliberalism refers to economic policies. That has nothing to do with this. stevenleser Jul 2013 #90

Surveillance has become big business or are you unaware that Snowden worked for a private firm ? Dragonfli Jul 2013 #99

I note that poster just accused you of putting words in their mouth. I'm guessing you dont actually stevenleser Jul 2013 #111

where? Dragonfli Jul 2013 #114

You probably don't know what the Chicago School is Kolesar Jul 2013 #386

Milton Friedman school of economics, I know all about his influence on those that felate the 1% Dragonfli Jul 2013 #388

You flubbed the definition of neoliberal Kolesar Jul 2013 #395

No Dragonfli Jul 2013 #396

Maybe just take a break? cyberswede Jul 2013 #80

Great idea. To all who are thinking of leaving. . . ucrdem Jul 2013 #86

I agree. RavensChick Jul 2013 #104

thanks RavensChick. . . ucrdem Jul 2013 #149

You're welcome! RavensChick Jul 2013 #202

Leave or don't. 99Forever Jul 2013 #83

...and what might that be? Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #102

The OP has been here for almost a decade Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #113

Whatever you say. 99Forever Jul 2013 #139

Graduates of the Greenwald School of Civility? CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #261

Actually, it verifies just two things for me. Cha Jul 2013 #320

I wish more people would get a sheshe2 Jul 2013 #337

I want you to change your mind. We like you...and care. BlueJazz Jul 2013 #96

I don't blame you 99th_Monkey Jul 2013 #101

Please read my previous post. RavensChick Jul 2013 #110

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #117

Wait, you just got here. This is your very first post. ucrdem Jul 2013 #118

You joined Du today to knock it? hrmjustin Jul 2013 #119

ave atque vale ucrdem Jul 2013 #124

Well at last that one departed our presence. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #126

Fast, too. ucrdem Jul 2013 #127

I have a feeling that one will be back. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #129

See #130. That didnt take long! stevenleser Jul 2013 #138

I guess that didn't take long. Must have been a cave member. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #143

Thank goodness! RavensChick Jul 2013 #207

I really miss grave dancing. L0oniX Jul 2013 #219

Some wait until they get a few more posts. In fact, lots of posts... freshwest Jul 2013 #312

Join Free Republic HockeyMom Jul 2013 #120

That seems pointless. Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #137

We even have at least one resident "former" freeper Art_from_Ark Jul 2013 #327

Uncalled For And Untrue otohara Jul 2013 #260

that's just gratuitiously nasty. Cha Jul 2013 #321

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #130

anyone who finds a discussion forum unpleasant and not to their liking can (and probably should) quinnox Jul 2013 #131

Best wishes on any decision. But hopefully you'll stay. There is no other site like DU think Jul 2013 #135

I would encourage you to stay instead and put the hair on fire crew on ignore for now. stevenleser Jul 2013 #142

I'm so close to keyword hiding Snowden... Agschmid Jul 2013 #257

Hmm. Just read through all this, and am hoping it doesn't become a stampede. Benton D Struckcheon Jul 2013 #146

Goodbye still_one pintobean Jul 2013 #148

What's the reason? brush Jul 2013 #157

Extreme poutrage that other people have an opinion. Rex Jul 2013 #160

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The worst of all time was when they started calling DUers racist that didn't agree with them usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #163

Yep, hopefully they will leave and go find another site to call them racists. Rex Jul 2013 #166

I'm with you usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #171

What person with common sense would trust anyone else 100% of the time? Rex Jul 2013 #182

Quite the crowd you're running with now. Number23 Jul 2013 #191

You haven't left yet? Rex Jul 2013 #192

What a bizarre response. But considering that in one thread you are the main one cheering the Pres Number23 Jul 2013 #195

Yawn, once again you have nothing to say. Rex Jul 2013 #196

Coming from you, that is the highest compliments. See you at the next thread Number23 Jul 2013 #197

Why don't you clowns just reopen the Old Elm Tree? That's where you belong. MjolnirTime Jul 2013 #358

Hmmmm Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #186

Well I guess you can alert on those posters instead of creating a GBCW Rex Jul 2013 #187

Looks like they did! ROFLMAO! See you in the next thread! stevenleser Jul 2013 #237

I wish you would reconsider Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #175

I get it. MineralMan Jul 2013 #181

Don't let the door hit you in the ass my friend. If you give up because other people contest bluestate10 Jul 2013 #184

I'm not familiar with still_one, but maybe he or she is leaving... SMC22307 Jul 2013 #264

True. nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2013 #274

So damn many pointlessly nasty replies. Says SO much about what DU has become. Hekate Jul 2013 #185

Hekate, you've been here long enough to know this is how a farewell thread goes. Kurovski Jul 2013 #273

Just take a break. The DU morphs into something over time. So do we. applegrove Jul 2013 #199

You leave, the increasingly obvious divide and conquer gamers chalk one up. n/t zeeland Jul 2013 #209

I agree. nt bluestate10 Jul 2013 #216

Yep, as I said, best thing to do is place that crew on ignore and hide terms like NSA, Surveillance stevenleser Jul 2013 #234

Ignore check... just wondering... Agschmid Jul 2013 #266

You are not on ignore. nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #305

Phew! Agschmid Jul 2013 #342

I agree flamingdem Jul 2013 #267

get over it fascisthunter Jul 2013 #221

It's been a long time LWolf Jul 2013 #223

Tombstone me Skinner right ##@@%% now!!!! senseandsensibility Jul 2013 #254

That was a priceless OP to be sure Art_from_Ark Jul 2013 #328

** This by Hekate says it all flamingdem Jul 2013 #225

We have moles siligut Jul 2013 #275

I've been on so much lately I see the pattern better flamingdem Jul 2013 #279

"COINTELPRO Techniques for dilution, misdirection and control of a internet forum" siligut Jul 2013 #283

great! what the doctor ordered flamingdem Jul 2013 #284

There it is. Bookmarking because of this post. freshwest Jul 2013 #313

Technique #2 in action Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #349

Indeed! zappaman Jul 2013 #387

Whenever I consider leaving ... Trajan Jul 2013 #230

That's understandable. sagat Jul 2013 #245

What you actually did with this is show that the DU community has started to recognize that stevenleser Jul 2013 #247

Yes. blue neen Jul 2013 #259

There's already been a failed experiment Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #269

I feel like I'm visiting Pompeii over there! flamingdem Jul 2013 #270

Right? Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #271

The survivors had to migrate somewhere.. flamingdem Jul 2013 #272

I would encourage you to take a week or two off and then come back. dawg Jul 2013 #249

. struggle4progress Jul 2013 #268

I'm discussing with OP (in regular email not DU mail) and trying to convince them not to go. stevenleser Jul 2013 #281

With all due respect, Steven ... Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #290

It's more of a temporary amputation that is then put in deep freeze with the hopes that one day stevenleser Jul 2013 #303

I admire your optimism for this site Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #307

thinking the same........ spanone Jul 2013 #308

Nooooooooo! I think DU needs your Cha Jul 2013 #310

Sorry to hear that. LeftishBrit Jul 2013 #318

Completely understandable since this site has been overrun with hate and vitriol. liberal N proud Jul 2013 #331

Its really weird how so many have turned on the President and on Democrats on this Democratic site.. DCBob Jul 2013 #335

DU has been invaded IMO liberal N proud Jul 2013 #344

"Seems almost like trying to talk to republicans." Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #350

I think its a combination of invaders with ulterior motives and... DCBob Jul 2013 #362

Inability to deal with complexities and compromise is a right wing trait liberal N proud Jul 2013 #378

Totally agreed, the jury system sucks and we need unrec to balance out the organized recs. tridim Jul 2013 #363

Understand your predicament BumRushDaShow Jul 2013 #334

This message was self-deleted by its author alcibiades_mystery Jul 2013 #340

+1 flamingdem Jul 2013 #373

This really is where we separate the grown ups from the children, still... MrMickeysMom Jul 2013 #339

Adios. City Lights Jul 2013 #351

Bringing "unrec" back now would be a very good idea, management. tridim Jul 2013 #360

Haven't been around for awhile - what did I miss? polichick Jul 2013 #361

Well shit. great white snark Jul 2013 #372

Take a break. Union Scribe Jul 2013 #392

You will be missed. AtomicKitten Jul 2013 #393