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4. Yeah, name-calling and preemptively attacking those who you assume

Fri Aug 9, 2013, 10:37 PM

Aug 2013

Disagree with you gets old fast. Frankly, it's shut down any real debate on the issue. Who needs the drama?

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It seems like people here find particular delight [View all] loyalsister Aug 2013 OP

... Fumesucker Aug 2013 #1

Yeah. I'm not much on black or white thinking loyalsister Aug 2013 #3

Yeah, name-calling and preemptively attacking those who you assume Just Saying Aug 2013 #4

You can't be civil towards fascism. AppleBottom Aug 2013 #5

This has been worse than the Occupy heyday. randome Aug 2013 #6

Oh, that's rich Fumesucker Aug 2013 #8

Happens to all of us. randome Aug 2013 #17

I know loyalsister Aug 2013 #9

It's like the old joke about the new prisoner Fumesucker Aug 2013 #7

Number four Lugal Zaggesi Aug 2013 #12

It was a general observation loyalsister Aug 2013 #11

Interesting. I'm here almost every night jazzimov Aug 2013 #13

Here's "Obama Hater" for you Fumesucker Aug 2013 #16

The worst of the name-callers are not Democrats pnwmom Aug 2013 #14

Locking, per consensus of GD hosts that it is Meta. pacalo Aug 2013 #18