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pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
16. We may not always agree, but I always appreciate her perspective
Fri Oct 11, 2013, 09:20 PM
Oct 2013

Catherina started some of our seminal threads on the Arab Spring and inspired others of us to continue what she started.

She is active, engaged and involved in important issues and I love her for that. And I know her voice will be heard here again.

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I noticed, too. grasswire Oct 2013 #1
She aims high and rarely misses. She is a good egg. Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #2
Damned good egg. I agree. Th1onein Oct 2013 #19
Kicking for Catherina Cal Carpenter Oct 2013 #3
KnR for Catherina. HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #4
K&R! octoberlib Oct 2013 #5
I think she had the same reaction I share nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #6
you know, I'm beginning to wonder how long you are going... grasswire Oct 2013 #26
A while nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #45
I think you missed my point. nt grasswire Oct 2013 #46
Here it's reduced to atta boys and one liners nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #47
Who is Al? pintobean Oct 2013 #48
Paul Simon or Chevy Chase, maybe?... SidDithers Oct 2013 #51
I miss Tinoire too...nt SidDithers Oct 2013 #7
!!!!!! dionysus Oct 2013 #18
I know them both and have communicated personally - wrong as usual Dragonfli Oct 2013 #24
FYI, she claims they're sisters: joshcryer Oct 2013 #28
People that know them both, know when people lie about them. Dragonfli Oct 2013 #30
No disagreement there. joshcryer Oct 2013 #31
Those who engage in such activity, without proof especially, should be banned. ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #50
Did I say they were the same person?... SidDithers Oct 2013 #36
That's exactly what you wanted people to think DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2013 #43
Nah... SidDithers Oct 2013 #44
She comes and goes... dixiegrrrrl Oct 2013 #8
Haven't heard from you too much lately either dixiegrrrrl DonRedwood Oct 2013 #15
We must be passing one another in different aisles of DU... dixiegrrrrl Oct 2013 #17
I'm missing her too. Cleita Oct 2013 #9
Always read Catherina's posts. mia Oct 2013 #10
She/everybody (me) always welcome, however I've been bullied before. n/t UTUSN Oct 2013 #11
She has been a valuable resource for me. zeemike Oct 2013 #12
I agree. I miss her presence as well. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #13
I PM'd her a couple days ago because I miss her. Haven't snappyturtle Oct 2013 #14
We may not always agree, but I always appreciate her perspective pinboy3niner Oct 2013 #16
I miss her posts also and I miss many other progressive dems who seem sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #20
I'm ready for her to be back too...... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #21
I have missed her threads as well quinnox Oct 2013 #22
Did she go visit Snowden in Russia? Pretzel_Warrior Oct 2013 #23
Is that meant to be a legitimate question? Do you want an answer to your sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #29
Notice who cant resist taking a dump in an appreciation thread. rhett o rick Oct 2013 #60
Yes, but they won't drive anyone off. Otoh, a lot of good Progressives have sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #63
Was she the one who posted a lot about him? treestar Oct 2013 #52
I miss her as well, she has been very kind to me regarding real world issues I'm facing, Dragonfli Oct 2013 #25
come back soon Catherina ! nt steve2470 Oct 2013 #27
Not to be rude, but Jamaal510 Oct 2013 #32
Good grief. What's your point? This is an appreciation thread. nm rhett o rick Oct 2013 #61
Agreed JohnnyLib2 Oct 2013 #33
I am a Catherina enthusiast. Enthusiast Oct 2013 #34
I particularly miss her news from Latin America. Laelth Oct 2013 #35
du rec. xchrom Oct 2013 #37
I don't check Twitter much TBF Oct 2013 #38
I'm visiting her next summer. Neoma Oct 2013 #39
k&r Starry Messenger Oct 2013 #40
Catherina kpete Oct 2013 #41
She has a busy real time life. Autumn Oct 2013 #42
Catherina is an amazing woman. Miss her too. nt Mnemosyne Oct 2013 #49
Clarity breaks are often needed from DU... by those of us who are not willing ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #53
She was/is one of DUs best. bvar22 Oct 2013 #54
The temperature where she lives is currently 81 degrees. Autumn is a great time for playing outside Zorra Oct 2013 #55
she needs a break noiretextatique Oct 2013 #56
Did she leave for a particular reason? pnwmom Oct 2013 #57
don't stray too far or too long,Catherina mitchtv Oct 2013 #58
This message was self-deleted by its author Grateful for Hope Oct 2013 #59
I dont blame her for taking a break. A couple of months ago she was the victim of a mean rhett o rick Oct 2013 #62
Anyone who knows Catherina... TeeYiYi Oct 2013 #64
Well I wish her the best and will welcome her back. nm rhett o rick Oct 2013 #65
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