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Tarheel_Dem

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12. That was early in DU's existence. Not so much lately. Everyone knows what passes for discussion...

Reply to TacoD (Reply #11)

Wed Nov 4, 2015, 07:03 PM

Nov 2015

at FR. There's nothing new to learn there. And I don't buy this "knowing what your enemy is saying" line either. Like the op admitted, he likes to go there for laughs. That's fine, but why link that crap over here?

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The Freepers are mostly angry at that corrupt cop who killed himself... [View all] Archae Nov 2015 OP

The one exception is known by his handle "The Smrt One" gratuitous Nov 2015 #1

just like homer saturnsring Nov 2015 #9

Why go there? mikeysnot Nov 2015 #2

I thought I smelled something burning. n/t cloudbase Nov 2015 #10

you have too much free time Skittles Nov 2015 #3

I'm not sure what your fascination with that place is, but maybe get a new hobby? Tarheel_Dem Nov 2015 #4

You know how it goes, "Know thine enemy..." Archae Nov 2015 #5

Yeah, but most of us don't need to wade through a cesspool for shits & giggles, but each to his own. Tarheel_Dem Nov 2015 #6

Obsession with freerepublic.com has been a major characteristic of DU since its inception. TacoD Nov 2015 #11

That was early in DU's existence. Not so much lately. Everyone knows what passes for discussion... Tarheel_Dem Nov 2015 #12

I've been blocking these loonies on FB almost daily. Atman Nov 2015 #7

Oh, I know, it can get bad. Archae Nov 2015 #8