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In reply to the discussion: to all those men so "offended" by the feminists [View all]redqueen
(115,103 posts)288. FUCKING THANK YOU!!!!!!!!
It's fucking disgusting the games some people play around here.
Peddling absolute bullshit of the highest order.
Nauseating that so many seem to buy it.
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Actually no, I saw you on two occasions talking in a thread where that person wasn't even present
BainsBane
Jan 2014
#10
Some people have reading comprehension issues and, are not familiar with commom literary
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#23
There are secret forums here where people privately make fun of other posters?
El_Johns
Jan 2014
#59
I'm probably one of the very few who regularly participates in both HoF and the Men's Group.
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#231
I think intaglio probably overreacted there, but doesn't deserve a suspension over that
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#242
I agree Warren was treated unfairly on that thread. People can go too far in their righteous anger
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#246
I don't know, honestly. I do know some HoF members have been unfairly characterized
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#248
There's seemingly always the insinuation that they hate men, or hate sex, or related silliness.
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#250
Tempers run too high here for sure. And personal beefs, sadly, tend to take precedence over issues
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#256
Same to you. And I realize most of us probably agree on 90% of the really important stuff.
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#258
I agree with nearly everything you said. Some folks really have it in for certain posters
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#282
Oh yeah, no doubt. I guess it's still "trolling" even if longtime members do it, because the intent
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#292
No. You're responsible for what you write. Contributors to that thread are responsible for theirs...
lumberjack_jeff
Jan 2014
#290
Yes, I acknowledge he was way out of line. I was being too equivocal before because I didn't have
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#254
That is a very interesting theory, actually. I was born in 1984 and I can't recall any particular
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#243
"A place is not inclusive if it insists on the parameters of discussion being framed in ways that
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#245
Like I said, you'd think "trash thread" and such didn't exist. But everything has to be about them
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#260
I guess one way to "use" privilege productively is say things I can "get away with" as a white guy
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#263
"...no one is looking for a 'white knight'-- just a place to speak your piece."
nomorenomore08
Jan 2014
#240
Didn't you just play the "woe is me" card on another thread because women won't date you?
LeftyMom
Jan 2014
#35
I don't hate women at all and your way over the top comment speaks volumes about YOU not me. nt
Bonobo
Jan 2014
#46
All jurors had to do was read the post. The jury got it. It was pretty foul.
Comrade Grumpy
Jan 2014
#95
based on what I just read it doesn't appear LeftyMom said he "killed" anyone.
CTyankee
Jan 2014
#168
He might have gotten angry when he wrote the alert and did not read it right.
hrmjustin
Jan 2014
#170
I don't see it being repeated. I think the jury members read the comment and felt
hrmjustin
Jan 2014
#175
And I think you should leave this alone. I asked a question based on what was
CTyankee
Jan 2014
#184
I agree that the post was hurtful. I disagree with the alerter's comments. n/t
seaglass
Jan 2014
#219
why are all the call out threads towards the men? There are men and women on DU
liberal_at_heart
Jan 2014
#39
People get hides because a jury believes their post deserves to be hidden. Period.
polly7
Jan 2014
#76
Or the posts were so odious they still deserved to be hidden regardless of the poster's status.
tammywammy
Jan 2014
#122
Multiple hides within a short period is far more likely the result of a particularly bad outburst...
JVS
Jan 2014
#212
If they think feminists can be silenced here on DU, they will be sadly disappointed.
CTyankee
Jan 2014
#83
Do you even know what a Hof Hoard is? You should spend more time doing research LOL
snooper2
Jan 2014
#86
Those 7 are a diverse group, but they all lack the self control to not fly off the handle and
FSogol
Jan 2014
#103
I don't think it's going to work if the people who violate the rules see themselves as victims of...
JVS
Jan 2014
#121
No, but I have seen some appear to be targeted. I still trust admin when it comes to
ScreamingMeemie
Jan 2014
#133
better yet, look up the transparency pages of any of the individuals in question.
lumberjack_jeff
Jan 2014
#151
"If the muzzle fits." is that your cutesy way of calling polly7 a dog?
Waiting For Everyman
Jan 2014
#204
AND, might I add that there are feminist men who feel just as you have so well stated!
CTyankee
Jan 2014
#207