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joshcryer

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44. Props to all of the posters who post under their real names for so long.

Wed Oct 4, 2017, 03:30 AM

Oct 2017

And social media be damned. This is literally my only social media presence other than a videogame forum I post on (and very occasionally, twitter).

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DU: In the beginning. [View all] kentuck Oct 2017 OP

I've been here a long time also and you were one of the first posts I read. It was so good I knew I monmouth4 Oct 2017 #1

I can't imagine DU without you. It wouldn't be the same place at all. mahina Oct 2017 #2

I loved communicating with opihimoimoi ! kentuck Oct 2017 #5

As one of the originals whyzayker Oct 2017 #3

ditto kentuck Oct 2017 #6

. Achilleaze Oct 2017 #4

Great post. Been here forever, feels different in last 12 months Justice Oct 2017 #7

C-H-A-O-S kentuck Oct 2017 #8

Yes--excellent suggestion The Blue Flower Oct 2017 #14

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Hopefully, the Russia investigation will become breakingenough news that its own forum is inevitable MrPurple Oct 2017 #41

I think if we all ask for a Russia forum - maybe. I've been asking for months. Justice Oct 2017 #47

The Democratic Underground Impeachment Hearings Forum - has a nice ring to it MrPurple Oct 2017 #54

I have been here since 2004 louis c Oct 2017 #9

A lot of DUers came here just before and just after the election of 2004. kentuck Oct 2017 #12

I was one of those. roamer65 Oct 2017 #13

I am one too came while working on Kerry campaign marlakay Oct 2017 #23

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Lol i was for Howard Dean marlakay Oct 2017 #42

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Im in that bunch PCIntern Oct 2017 #53

One little bit of good news for us all. Timmygoat Oct 2017 #10

One difference I see is that posters don't post in one subject thread so much anymore. MGKrebs Oct 2017 #11

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i keep bugging the guys for some sort of reply rating. mopinko Oct 2017 #39

Yep. Or they will simply post a topic line. Caliman73 Oct 2017 #40

I came here in 2004 and found you malaise Oct 2017 #15

From one of DU's all-time greats... kentuck Oct 2017 #19

it's been an interesting ride since I poked my head in, in 2004... NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #16

Hi, kentuck. I, too, lurked for a few years before I signed up and started participating in Nitram Oct 2017 #17

I joined very early around the Skidmore Oct 2017 #18

Recommended. H2O Man Oct 2017 #20

From perhaps DU's most insightful and admirable member. kentuck Oct 2017 #21

Thank you! H2O Man Oct 2017 #36

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I agree. H2O Man Oct 2017 #37

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Please don't go anywhere kentuck. denbot Oct 2017 #22

I still miss those old DCForum days around here Blue_Adept Oct 2017 #24

We all face the pressure of our mortality if we're paying attention. davsand Oct 2017 #25

My memories of the early days were arguing with people here about Iraq The_Casual_Observer Oct 2017 #26

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March, 2001 is when I got here Ernesto Oct 2017 #29

We came here about the same time. kentuck Oct 2017 #46

I been here since the very beginning. I just topped 1,000 posts a few months ago. Saboburns Oct 2017 #30

I found DU about six months after 911 canetoad Oct 2017 #35

Early 2001 for me as well SoCalDem Oct 2017 #43

You were # 3924 to sign up on DU. kentuck Oct 2017 #45

I still remember the countdown to 4K and then to 5k SoCalDem Oct 2017 #52

There was a big celebration at 10,000. kentuck Oct 2017 #59

Props to all of the posters who post under their real names for so long. joshcryer Oct 2017 #44

josh, it's nice to see you on this thread Metatron Oct 2017 #57

Probably Just A Month Or Two After You, Kentuck ProfessorGAC Oct 2017 #48

Yeah, we're oldtimers! kentuck Oct 2017 #49

me too since 2001--Always like your posts, kentuck, and your handle is a welcome sight! librechik Oct 2017 #50

been here for a while now lapfog_1 Oct 2017 #51

DU was a lifeline to me during the Bush years jpak Oct 2017 #55

Maybe Russian bots running the good posts down the page? pwb Oct 2017 #56

Bartcop mentioned DU and I wandered over early '01 IADEMO2004 Oct 2017 #58

. eleny Oct 2017 #60