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fleur-de-lisa

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100. Jury voted 1-6 to LEAVE IT.

Mon May 2, 2016, 10:15 AM

May 2016

On Mon May 2, 2016, 03:05 PM an alert was sent on the following post:

Oh, were you. Transparent much?
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=7796745

REASON FOR ALERT

This post is disruptive, hurtful, rude, insensitive, over-the-top, or otherwise inappropriate.

ALERTER'S COMMENTS

Nothing but an attack on another poster.

You served on a randomly-selected Jury of DU members which reviewed this post. The review was completed at Mon May 2, 2016, 03:14 PM, and the Jury voted 1-6 to LEAVE IT.

Juror #1 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: Meh ... leave it.
Juror #2 voted to HIDE IT
Explanation: No explanation given
Juror #3 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: No explanation given
Juror #4 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: Grow some skin and look up the meaning of sarcasm
Juror #5 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: No explanation given
Juror #6 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: No explanation given
Juror #7 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
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WH issued the statement about Malia without fanfare or advance notice [View all] kpete May 2016 OP

Good for her. Congrats! n/t TDale313 May 2016 #1

Sweet malaise May 2016 #2

Lovely to see the girls growing up like this. Hekate May 2016 #3

Congrats to Malia! And a gap year is a smart move. FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #4

That is great but... Helen Borg May 2016 #5

I'm certain she's qualified and didn't displace anyone more deserving. hunter May 2016 #14

She could have gone anywhere. I'm sure Harvard is extremely happy that she accepted their offer. Zen Democrat May 2016 #17

What exactly is your point? That she didn't deserve to get in? n/t eggplant May 2016 #21

the point is there was no way she would not get in Skittles May 2016 #34

But to suggest that she isn't qualified with no evidence to back it up is a nasty smear. eggplant May 2016 #38

they didn't suggest she's not qualified Skittles May 2016 #41

yea, they did. Right when they said "but". n/t eggplant May 2016 #45

ALRIGHTY THEN Skittles May 2016 #51

Now Skittles rock May 2016 #56

Chalk it up to abject envy on the part of some here. Sad they can't applaud accomplishment, eh? George II May 2016 #66

complete, total fucking bullshit Skittles May 2016 #82

What is your point here? La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #25

No college is going to refuse the child a US president....that's reality davidn3600 May 2016 #71

What do you mean if she is qualified? La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #72

"but" "if" -- implying that the main reason for acceptance is being the child of a president. betsuni May 2016 #73

Exactly. Her parents both got in without having La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #78

ding ding ding we have a winner here thanks LLP NoMoreRepugs May 2016 #101

You just pretty much said it... davidn3600 May 2016 #75

her parents got in those schools and they did not have rich and famous parents JI7 May 2016 #76

I never said her parents weren't qualified davidn3600 May 2016 #77

Not surprised at your post. Kingofalldems May 2016 #103

Wow LannyDeVaney May 2016 #35

I took a safeinOhio May 2016 #6

... SoapBox May 2016 #9

Mine was 2naSalit May 2016 #11

Good luck, Miss Obama Jack Rabbit May 2016 #7

Congrats to Malia, wish her the best . . FairWinds May 2016 #8

Let's face it. To some people, if all the Obamas could walk on water, they would say it's shraby May 2016 #10

And to be true, to some people passiveporcupine May 2016 #28

This isn't the place for such a rant, you should post it in your own OP. Thanks. George II May 2016 #13

You are not the DU police. cui bono May 2016 #39

Alert stalking? George II May 2016 #40

Post removed Post removed May 2016 #69

Believe it or not, this was alerted on. malokvale77 May 2016 #48

Results of really dumb alert... malokvale77 May 2016 #53

Please quit with the bullying Duckhunter935 May 2016 #55

Bullying? Me? Perhaps you guys should stop denigrating the accomplishments of... George II May 2016 #61

Who is denigrating her accomplishments? Duckhunter935 May 2016 #64

umadbro? stonecutter357 May 2016 #93

No, why do you ask? Duckhunter935 May 2016 #94

You should be much more upset at the obstructionist Republicans who have blocked every underahedgerow May 2016 #26

There are many people more passionate roody May 2016 #47

Ok, go ahead, be angry. He's not going to be running for re-election anyway. underahedgerow May 2016 #79

Not angry here. That's just the way it is. roody May 2016 #107

You are quite correct that the Republicans are beyond despicable . . FairWinds May 2016 #98

That's great. Another lawyer/potential politician in the family? George II May 2016 #12

Congratulations to Malia and her parents. Jitter65 May 2016 #15

Such a reflection of middle America .. you know, two parents, highly educated, we all go to Harvard YOHABLO May 2016 #31

I'm not sure how you can make the leap from waddirum May 2016 #59

My ignore list just grew by one. George II May 2016 #62

Must be getting huge Duckhunter935 May 2016 #65

Wish her well. This, however, is an LibDemAlways May 2016 #16

Lynda Bird Johnson and Jenna Bush went to the University of Texas. Zen Democrat May 2016 #20

I assume the Bush and Johnson families paid LibDemAlways May 2016 #24

UT Austin is the Haaavaaad of Texas Califonz May 2016 #86

So true! silverweb May 2016 #23

When did Clinton "argue against tuition free public education"? George II May 2016 #42

Pie in the sky Duckhunter935 May 2016 #57

Do you ever read the articles that are posted here? NJCher May 2016 #58

Do you ever celebrate accomplishment and achievement? You're "not saying".....but you are. George II May 2016 #63

A lot more than you do, I'm sure NJCher May 2016 #68

Her plan would help lower and middle income go to schools like this more than Bernie's would. pnwmom May 2016 #74

Congratulations to the Obama's and especially Malia! mountain grammy May 2016 #18

Congratulations Malia! SunSeeker May 2016 #19

Best wishes to her. May her education be awesome. aikoaiko May 2016 #22

Congratualations to her Duckhunter935 May 2016 #27

"Too bad all with the same scores as her will not get in" George II May 2016 #44

I am quite sure Duckhunter935 May 2016 #49

So you're essentially saying you don't know for sure how she matched up against other applicants. George II May 2016 #50

And either do you Duckhunter935 May 2016 #54

Are you really that naive to not know that nepotism goes a long way to getting into private cui bono May 2016 #70

It is not all about test scores or GPA to get into a school like this. AgadorSparticus May 2016 #80

'When she arrives at Harvard, Malia will join a long list of presidential children elleng May 2016 #29

Congratulations to Malia, although I wish she could join my son at Cornell next year instead!! FourScore May 2016 #30

Good idea for several reasons: elleng May 2016 #32

lol Skittles May 2016 #33

No word about what she plans to do in her gap year. mnhtnbb May 2016 #36

Why do they announce this at all? cui bono May 2016 #37

It should have been part of the Friday news dump. KamaAina May 2016 #43

I was hoping that she would go to my alma mater, Yale. SaschaHM May 2016 #46

Oh, were you. Transparent much? JudyM May 2016 #97

Jury voted 1-6 to LEAVE IT. fleur-de-lisa May 2016 #100

Congratulations Malia, I am happy for her, she hasworked hard and kept her nose clean. Thinkingabout May 2016 #52

Malia is going to Harvard while the Bush twins went to bars for underage drinking. keithbvadu2 May 2016 #60

You know, that's grossly unfair to the Bush twins. Every person is different. AgadorSparticus May 2016 #81

Jenna went to UT , Barbara went to Yale JI7 May 2016 #84

stop it Skittles May 2016 #83

The Bush girls were pretty well behaved gwheezie May 2016 #87

I'm not sure why so many are saying "congratulations". Nye Bevan May 2016 #67

I agree. But lots of people disagree. Helen Borg May 2016 #90

Civility and good manners, I would guess LanternWaste May 2016 #99

In case she reads DU? (nt) Nye Bevan May 2016 #105

Look at how many dumbasses the rich have produced gwheezie May 2016 #108

She grew up before our eyes. gwheezie May 2016 #85

i was thinking security could be part of it also. but also good to spend the rest of the days in the JI7 May 2016 #89

Congratulations Malia. Tarheel_Dem May 2016 #88

Nice. mmonk May 2016 #91

K&R but BumRushDaShow May 2016 #92

that student loan debt will be devastating, oh wait. nt Javaman May 2016 #95

She's going to work at The Gap for a year before starting college? Hissyspit May 2016 #96

Good for her Renew Deal May 2016 #102

thanks kpete saidsimplesimon May 2016 #104

What, already? Donald Ian Rankin May 2016 #106