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GentryDixon

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32. I joined on the first day, and have served on a few

Wed May 28, 2014, 06:58 PM

May 2014

juries. The posting from sonofreagon made my decision to be unwilling to serve on any more juries. It is like pissing against the wind to educate these paid shills. I will stick with DU, and let the more articulate DUers try to re-educate those sorry souls.

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re Discussionist - it needs more rational people to show how adults address issues. [View all] Bill USA May 2014 OP

No. n/t Lil Missy May 2014 #1

what is discussionist? I don't have onecent May 2014 #2

Google "waste of space" to find. dipsydoodle May 2014 #7

Look in the dictionary under "clusterfuck." ..nt TeeYiYi May 2014 #10

Its a cluster---- invented by DU founders... Historic NY May 2014 #25

www.discussionist.com defacto7 May 2014 #33

it is a new discussion site created by the three creators of DU with the intent of bringing in Bill USA May 2014 #37

Nope. dipsydoodle May 2014 #3

And...it is pretty funny to watch them go silent when confronted with the fact that their sources blm May 2014 #4

very nicely and succinctly put. my compliments. Bill USA May 2014 #38

I have no time to spend with wing nuts upaloopa May 2014 #5

You're DUing wrong Capt. Obvious May 2014 #6

And we are obligated "to help it grow" because...? WinkyDink May 2014 #17

Who's side are you on! Capt. Obvious May 2014 #21

... and provide backlinks! Only by linking to the cesspool® and visiting the advertiser links... lumberjack_jeff May 2014 #29

Um,...no. ..nt TeeYiYi May 2014 #8

And you think GD has rational people to spare? n/t winter is coming May 2014 #9

... 1000words May 2014 #11

No thank you. n/t demmiblue May 2014 #12

Problem is, there are a lot of people who don't want to confront their own stereotypes mindwalker_i May 2014 #13

Blah, blah, blah. WinkyDink May 2014 #19

I stand corrected mindwalker_i May 2014 #23

Heh. +1 n/t lumberjack_jeff May 2014 #30

Why would you assume that posters at DU only sufrommich May 2014 #24

Blasphemy!!!! ALL FORUMS OTHER THAN DU AND DISCUSSIONIST ARE FALSE FORUMS!!!! penultimate May 2014 #44

nope. spanone May 2014 #14

Huuuuuuuuum???? MohRokTah May 2014 #15

I'll pass, thanks. Who needs the stupidity? WinkyDink May 2014 #16

Reactionaries don't absorb new information. Starry Messenger May 2014 #18

I came to DU to work with like minded people and was/am tired of arguing with the jerks who uppityperson May 2014 #20

Nuh uh. I'm on DU because there's at least a chance of having an intelligent debate. scarletwoman May 2014 #22

Frankly, the conservatives are going to take it over if Duers & other moderates/liberals/progressive hlthe2b May 2014 #26

I've posted a thing or two. Discussionist is kinda like the Sun or a large planet. Lint Head May 2014 #27

interesting 'take' on it. Bill USA May 2014 #40

The problem is that rational people gollygee May 2014 #28

So does the Yahoo and YouTube comments sections ProudToBeBlueInRhody May 2014 #31

I joined on the first day, and have served on a few GentryDixon May 2014 #32

The discussionist board can be fun Gothmog May 2014 #34

I'm sorry, I can't Prophet 451 May 2014 #35

LOL! Your last line is a 'killer'! Bill USA May 2014 #39

There are enough current and past Duers over there boston bean May 2014 #36

Indeed there are... n/t hlthe2b May 2014 #41

No thanks. Brigid May 2014 #42

Ain't ya heard? You're not cool if ya don't bash Skinners new site. (nt) Inkfreak May 2014 #43

N/m. WinkyDink May 2014 #45