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Beakybird

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4. I think the threshold should be greater

Reply to Le Gaucher (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 11:37 AM

Dec 2018

I was banned by accident several years ago. I was never made aware of an objectionable post. I successfully appealed.
I think banning should be for serial rule breakers.
Nevertheless, I think the administrators want us to be circumspect when we criticize democrats.

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How many of you have gotten permanently banned on DU and have had to create a new user ID? [View all] Le Gaucher Dec 2018 OP

Can't say I have, and I also don't know if this is the best thread to make... bearsfootball516 Dec 2018 #1

Admitting this can get you re-banned, I'd delete it if I were you ... mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #2

why do I have to be scared? I am a hardcore Democrat and always will be. Le Gaucher Dec 2018 #7

Because in theory it wasn't your 'handle' that was banned, it was you ... mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #8

Typically a post like this will get you re-banned Renew Deal Dec 2018 #3

I think the threshold should be greater Beakybird Dec 2018 #4

I'd like to get my old ID back that I lost when DU was hacked in 2016... Kahuna7 Dec 2018 #5

Banned from all of DU? Wow. I'm just banned from a sub-forum. DetlefK Dec 2018 #6

Any chance that was ... the government of Israel? mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #9

No. You have one last guess. :D DetlefK Dec 2018 #10

All I have left is the obvious ... Either Bernie or Hillary? mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #11

Nope. DetlefK Dec 2018 #14

Me too bluecollar2 Dec 2018 #13

You forgot to say.... safeinOhio Dec 2018 #12

hehe The Polack MSgt Dec 2018 #15

Shot himself in the foot...Banned again. nt Fla Dem Dec 2018 #16

I used to be OPERATIONMINDCRIME but I got better A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #17

How do you get fired on your day off? LanternWaste Dec 2018 #18

Nice try admin! 912gdm Dec 2018 #19

Oops. cwydro Dec 2018 #20