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35. LOL, it's a shame we can't nominate alerts for DUzy's

Reply to pinboy3niner (Reply #12)

Tue Jun 10, 2014, 05:01 PM

Jun 2014

Huzzah to the alerter and his wicked cool sense of humor.

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I may be in violaton of the rules, but what do YOU report posts on , what criteria? [View all] randys1 Jun 2014 OP

Threats of violence, homophobia, racism, sexism. If it's relatively mild, or ambiguous, I'll ask msanthrope Jun 2014 #1

I think a good reason to alert is someone using General Discussion in lieu of Meta. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2014 #2

Meta ...had to look that one up randys1 Jun 2014 #4

Misspelled words. Poor sentence construction. Dumb user names. randome Jun 2014 #3

What a coincidence! pinboy3niner Jun 2014 #5

You're not going to pin that on me, niner! randome Jun 2014 #8

Spelling police, grammar nazis pintobean Jun 2014 #9

What? Speak up! I think you're on my Ignore list! randome Jun 2014 #10

I report Meta in GD. eom MohRokTah Jun 2014 #6

Well, one of the surest way to get a post alerted MineralMan Jun 2014 #7

I think alerts should be very rare. hamsterjill Jun 2014 #11

Some alert on posts that hurt the feewings of DU's teabagger and Republican members pinboy3niner Jun 2014 #12

Probably a strong 4th amendment/FDR Liberal who forgot he was on DU and not Discussionist. FSogol Jun 2014 #13

Whoa!!! hamsterjill Jun 2014 #18

Wow, someone didnt like your version of the truth, i.e. the truth randys1 Jun 2014 #24

LOL, it's a shame we can't nominate alerts for DUzy's Brother Buzz Jun 2014 #35

The "sneaky" attacks PowerToThePeople Jun 2014 #14

I only ever alerted on one post I was having a bad day and didn't know the guy was joking with me Arcanetrance Jun 2014 #15

Can't be bothered. WinkyDink Jun 2014 #16

I cannot alert. Its against the street code. nilesobek Jun 2014 #22

If someone posts something bigoted or racist, etc Marrah_G Jun 2014 #17

I report posts when people ask me why I report posts. AngryAmish Jun 2014 #19

Bigotry, bigoted or right-wing sources being used to attack Democrats, and personal attacks... SidDithers Jun 2014 #20

Agree with jury SoP and doing away with hosts. Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2014 #28

I've never alerted on a post. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2014 #21

Then you're not spending enough time here! randome Jun 2014 #26

I've never reported a post, even when directly insulted. If I'm threatened, that's another matter. ancianita Jun 2014 #23

I only report on myself...sometimes good snooper gets mad at bad snooper snooper2 Jun 2014 #25

1) spam 2) obvious teabaggery/wingnuttery/ RW talking points/trolling LadyHawkAZ Jun 2014 #27

I will alert on racism, sexism, homphobia, xenophobia ... and the like etherealtruth Jun 2014 #29

Chuggo music videos. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #30

How dare you?!?!! Iggo Jun 2014 #32

Chuggo indeed had a sad. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #33

Oh, jeez. Iggo Jun 2014 #34

META! Iggo Jun 2014 #31