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Hekate

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8. Any person deserves to make a living doing what feels worthwhile to them...

Reply to demtenjeep (Original post)

Tue Dec 12, 2017, 02:54 AM

Dec 2017

And journalism is worthwhile. Not everyone can be Rachel Maddow, but we need people out there trying.

Just sayin'

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a former poster's (paper) blog didn't get enough donations they are stopping [View all] demtenjeep Dec 2017 OP

"the interest of Doctor Stein is not the presidency, but clean elections" dalton99a Dec 2017 #1

But did you dont? leftstreet Dec 2017 #2

I live in tornado country demtenjeep Dec 2017 #3

Your point is?I live in the middle of the Thomas Fire territory and evacuated at 11pm last Monday... Hekate Dec 2017 #9

Have you heard anything Hakate about your house? Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #17

Our house, thank God, is okay. We are still with relatives, awaiting permission to return home... Hekate Dec 2017 #49

Goodness! scary. I am glad you are OK and your house too...sending prayers and best wishes to your Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #50

Glad you are ok. spooky3 Dec 2017 #54

I live in Santa Maria and have been breathing that smoke for a week now. You can go on line to get wasupaloopa Dec 2017 #29

I'm so glad to see you posting today WhiteTara Dec 2017 #34

Which only increases wonder about the motive behind this very negative post. Hortensis Dec 2017 #13

Perhaps the barely readable grammar is a contributing factor as well.... NRaleighLiberal Dec 2017 #4

English is not her first language. nt tblue37 Dec 2017 #14

That is sad, really Hekate Dec 2017 #5

Agreed. dalton99a Dec 2017 #27

That former poster does a lot of good solid investigative reporting. Ken Burch Dec 2017 #6

Read some of it...she is a Green supporter...and obviously did not like Hillary Clinton...you Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #19

I wasn't defending her choices in '16. Ken Burch Dec 2017 #37

I hear you...but when I read her stuff...I have to say. It is tough these days to make it in any Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #38

No, she does not and never has obamanut2012 Dec 2017 #23

+1 bahrbearian Dec 2017 #25

No. No she most certainly did not. Codeine Dec 2017 #31

Yeah...very off putting. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #39

I have never understood it malaise Dec 2017 #36

"solid investigative reporting" snooper2 Dec 2017 #40

She always put in the effort Generic Other Dec 2017 #7

Any person deserves to make a living doing what feels worthwhile to them... Hekate Dec 2017 #8

You have a point, I don't like Jill Stein so I found that annoying. I read through some of it. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #20

This post says more about the poster than anything. nt PufPuf23 Dec 2017 #10

let it go eShirl Dec 2017 #11

Yes elleng Dec 2017 #51

Making fun of someones financial difficulties? cwydro Dec 2017 #12

Thanks. elleng Dec 2017 #52

Sorry to say that this OP is terrible and mean-spirited. n/t LuckyCharms Dec 2017 #15

What a Deplorable attitude! nt The_jackalope Dec 2017 #16

Ah, the smell of pettiness first thing in the morning. Blue_Adept Dec 2017 #18

Yes,a sad commentary. I am not acquainted with whomever the op is dissing. Tipperary Dec 2017 #21

Thanks for the update. pintobean Dec 2017 #22

This is just mean. You should delete this. n/t tammywammy Dec 2017 #24

Delete this post, it makes you look petty bahrbearian Dec 2017 #26

Mean spiritedness and glee over someone elses failed good intentions can't be what we're about at... marble falls Dec 2017 #28

Yeah, scoffing at another DUers failed venture is what makes us morally superior to the ReThugs True Dough Dec 2017 #30

A reminder to all the finger waggers pintobean Dec 2017 #32

That does not alter the fact that this op is mean spirited, as others have pointed out. Tipperary Dec 2017 #33

Unless its about Sen Gillibrand, huh? LexVegas Dec 2017 #42

Senator Gillibrand railroaded a good man out of the Senate. No idea what this person did. Tipperary Dec 2017 #56

Wow...what do you have to do to get kicked out at JPR? Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #41

She called out antisemitism there. Ken Burch Dec 2017 #45

I don't know her...I don't think the poster was kicking her when down so much as showing that she Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #46

This makes you look bad. Iggo Dec 2017 #35

Best journalist ever. LexVegas Dec 2017 #43

Nadin has the distinction of being probably the ONLY person banned from DU AND JPR Ken Burch Dec 2017 #44

She announced she was leaving 3-4 times a year. pintobean Dec 2017 #47

Not a fan of Nadin, but this is really unnecessary. n/t demmiblue Dec 2017 #48

I always liked her MuseRider Dec 2017 #53

And the coyotes screamed in anguish.... nt sweetloukillbot Dec 2017 #55

Don't know kwalter66 Dec 2017 #57

Here's some help for those posters who are defending Nadine, but admit to knowing nothing about her: OilemFirchen Dec 2017 #58

Nadinbrezezinski? She couldn't log in because she can't even spell her own screen name. Brother Buzz Dec 2017 #59

Another duer clued me in on this poster who is being dissed in this op. I was not aware of the story Tipperary Dec 2017 #60

She did it first, second, third, and last. OilemFirchen Dec 2017 #61