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PeaceNikki

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10. GD is the new meta.

Reply to SidDithers (Reply #9)

Fri Jun 20, 2014, 08:24 PM

Jun 2014

It makes DU suck.

Time for another break, maybe.

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Been meaning to ask this, since it appears [View all] boston bean Jun 2014 OP

Could you point me to the Tom Tomorrow 'toon thread that was locked please? Electric Monk Jun 2014 #1

Coming from a poster whos favorite group has zero tolerance for dissenting opinions... beevul Jun 2014 #33

Are you trying to imply that what I wrote was untrue? Electric Monk Jun 2014 #36

I'll answer yours right after you answer mine... beevul Jun 2014 #45

Hosting in GD is dysfunctional... SidDithers Jun 2014 #2

whether meta is "disruptive" or not depends on whether they like the alerter or altertee* PeaceNikki Jun 2014 #6

Yeah, it's been like that for a long time... SidDithers Jun 2014 #9

GD is the new meta. PeaceNikki Jun 2014 #10

But we need you for Wisconsin / Walker updates... SidDithers Jun 2014 #12

Nikki! The band is getting back together, and we need you! bettyellen Jun 2014 #30

We're on a mission from God! VanillaRhapsody Jun 2014 #37

Are you the sixth Beatle? We have missed you! bettyellen Jun 2014 #41

It's 106 miles to Chicago, we've got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark out, PeaceNikki Jun 2014 #42

THIS!! bettyellen Jun 2014 #43

Can I join! I'll bring some food! boston bean Jun 2014 #44

the perfect Blues Bros. road trip food! VanillaRhapsody Jun 2014 #48

+1000 Bobbie Jo Jun 2014 #47

Juries are not hosts. GeorgeGist Jun 2014 #3

Freedom of speech says "CONGRESS shall make...." NightWatcher Jun 2014 #4

Agree but Swede Atlanta Jun 2014 #5

yeah, I'm not enjoying the reign of the PC Language Police either NightWatcher Jun 2014 #8

I have a problem when this has been going on for years and years, yet some are Rex Jun 2014 #7

if some hosts like you, they will say it doesn't seem like whining or is "discussing the discussion" bettyellen Jun 2014 #11

Yup, that's the way I remember it... SidDithers Jun 2014 #13

I'd encourage every DUer who is curious to sign up to anything but GD so they can host immediately bettyellen Jun 2014 #15

Me and BettyEllen are part of a group apparently. zappaman Jun 2014 #22

Nope... SidDithers Jun 2014 #25

and Number23 remembers not liking me, LOL. Cooley ignores my advances, but I think there were six bettyellen Jun 2014 #28

You're right! zappaman Jun 2014 #29

Uhm are you referring to me? I certainly have NO relationship with the hosts riderinthestorm Jun 2014 #16

don't think so......why would you say that? not sure which "first post" of yours you are bettyellen Jun 2014 #19

Sorry. My bad. My post about the Rude Pundit riderinthestorm Jun 2014 #20

no problem at all. I don't think anyone there dislikes you enough to find bettyellen Jun 2014 #24

Hosting GD worked better with majority votes. aikoaiko Jun 2014 #18

good luck on achieving consensus with what consensus means, LOL. the "strong leave" is such a nifty bettyellen Jun 2014 #21

Whoops I meant boston beans at the top of this thread. aikoaiko Jun 2014 #23

gotcha, and I agree a majority vote was better. if you open a thread and see "strong leave" why bettyellen Jun 2014 #26

Different hosts and different interpretations of what is ... aikoaiko Jun 2014 #14

I just looked and LiberalElite Jun 2014 #17

join the hosts forum and marvel at how it is rebranded as "discussing the discussion" bettyellen Jun 2014 #27

no true zappaman Jun 2014 #31

well lately I have seen some put a wrench in that with the hard leave bettyellen Jun 2014 #35

The "hard leave" is basically a veto, isn't it... SidDithers Jun 2014 #38

there will never be consensus on what consensus is, and it is hilarious to see hosts try to "settle bettyellen Jun 2014 #40

LBN's very specific posting rules make it impossible to whine about a lock or hide there. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2014 #32

Odd, as a host of another group, you have access to the hosts forum. So all you have to do, is read quinnox Jun 2014 #34

riiiggghhhttt... I did read it and the reason it was locked was stated in the OP. boston bean Jun 2014 #39

Sigh. SMH. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #46