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wocaonimabi

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81. No not at all just too many people with thin skin in GD

Sat Feb 22, 2014, 07:48 AM

Feb 2014

But I am big into free speech too so short of death threats I don't car what is said.

If someone wants to call me a name so what, it does not make it true.

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Anybody else think that GD is kind of mean spirited? [View all] OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 OP

well, maybe. Ptah Feb 2014 #1

KIND OF?!? Aristus Feb 2014 #2

Hmmmmmm.... OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #9

It only took ten minutes for the "Oh yeah? Well...well...well...car exhaust is deadly, so let's ban Aristus Feb 2014 #11

Good show! nt MrScorpio Feb 2014 #21

Nice! geardaddy Feb 2014 #43

That's like saying Kim Jong-un is bossy. rug Feb 2014 #3

He wouldn't last 5 minutes in GD OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #8

Yes. Agree completely nt riderinthestorm Feb 2014 #4

It took awhile sharp_stick Feb 2014 #5

Sadly, I think taking Meta off was a mistake. Xyzse Feb 2014 #31

I am relatively new kairos12 Feb 2014 #87

Meta was a place people could discuss grievances. Xyzse Feb 2014 #91

I think Meta was the greatest forum ever JonLP24 Feb 2014 #63

It sure as hell allowed the steam to blow off sharp_stick Feb 2014 #71

There is just something about it that I can't quite put my finger on. In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #6

GD has been hijacked by a group who continually belittles, insults but not vulgar enough to get txwhitedove Feb 2014 #7

I agree davidpdx Feb 2014 #79

Nah, it's not mean spirited. NutmegYankee Feb 2014 #10

Sometimes it's not Hydrochloric acid at all. A HERETIC I AM Feb 2014 #26

... lol... thanks for the visiual ... Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2014 #29

Thanks a bunch!!!!! Now I'm going to have insert a bottle brush in my left ear and try to scrub..... LongTomH Feb 2014 #90

I want to put a PSA for the Lounge here, if you don't mind. Kali Feb 2014 #12

For the record, this is actually a copycat thread OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #16

I didn't get that, no - sorry. Kali Feb 2014 #17

mean-spirited? Chan790 Feb 2014 #13

If one does choose to go into battle there... NutmegYankee Feb 2014 #15

We're sorry, but your allotted time for using the computer is up... yuiyoshida Feb 2014 #14

I love that gif... Phentex Feb 2014 #40

What is it with cats and computers? Art_from_Ark Feb 2014 #49

It's not the keynoard. DamnYankeeInHouston Feb 2014 #50

This is GD in a nutshell. edbermac Feb 2014 #18

No... MrMickeysMom Feb 2014 #73

I don't care what side of an issue you are on aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2014 #19

Yep, that's about right davidpdx Feb 2014 #27

Definitely MrScorpio Feb 2014 #20

GD is nowhere as bad as the YouTube comments. Jamaal510 Feb 2014 #22

I have solved my GD problem Sherman A1 Feb 2014 #23

I just did that too PasadenaTrudy Feb 2014 #34

I believe you will find Sherman A1 Feb 2014 #35

Smart man... Blue_Tires Feb 2014 #67

I would try Sherman A1 Feb 2014 #69

There does seem to be a problem with SI models, lol B Calm Feb 2014 #24

The SI is founded antiquie Feb 2014 #47

No, it's not just you. Lasher Feb 2014 #25

Kind of? DFW Feb 2014 #28

That's because... pipi_k Feb 2014 #30

Oh jeepers, don't start that again OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #36

Peaks and valleys Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #32

Twin Peaks: Good Eats, Scenic Views OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #38

I feel like I've heard that bit Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #42

Twin Peaks is a restaurant OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #83

Valleys? Seems more like the Marianas Trench. n/t winter is coming Feb 2014 #46

Oh it's deep in there Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #48

Hah! Try venturing into the Latin America forum now that Venezuela is in an uproar. a la izquierda Feb 2014 #33

I can tell you it is no fun hosting GD. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #37

I hope you realize I'm attempting to poke fun. OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #39

today we may need them. But yes GD has taken a dark turn at times. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #41

wanted to say, no problems with locking my thread today. Old and In the Way Feb 2014 #51

Thank you for not taking it personally. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #52

I take nothing said to me here, personally. Old and In the Way Feb 2014 #53

Hang in there. In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #54

Your not going to gd host again? hrmjustin Feb 2014 #55

No sir, I'm not. In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #56

Don't blame you at all. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #57

Thank you for understanding. In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #58

I think when I sign up for mirt again I might time my gd sign up to when my mirt term ends. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #59

Sounds like a plan for personal sanity. In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #60

Always fun working with you. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #61

Thank you for your service libodem Feb 2014 #65

Thanks my friend. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #66

Anyone else think the Pope is Catholic? nt LiberalEsto Feb 2014 #44

... Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #62

Your candidate sucks. WilliamPitt Feb 2014 #45

Hillary! Elizabeth! Hillary! Elizabeth! Hillary! OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #76

Duh libodem Feb 2014 #64

No bigwillq Feb 2014 #68

You know, the couple of times I've gotten really LisaLynne Feb 2014 #70

The Lounge has had some moments OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #84

a lot of the time treestar Feb 2014 #72

I was reading comments and I conclude... MrMickeysMom Feb 2014 #74

It's a place where politics gets discussed on the internet. NuclearDem Feb 2014 #75

Some political sites are mutual admiration societies OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #77

I love GD. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #78

That's not exactly the words I'd use davidpdx Feb 2014 #80

See if you can get Google to translate the you'd use words into Latin of French OmahaBlueDog Feb 2014 #82

I probably could davidpdx Feb 2014 #88

No not at all just too many people with thin skin in GD wocaonimabi Feb 2014 #81

GD needs to be renamed to GF - General Fights kentauros Feb 2014 #85

I'd say it should be GF for Grautitous Fights. winter is coming Feb 2014 #86

You're right. kentauros Feb 2014 #89

Absolutely. Certain groups make a point of doing it too. Katashi_itto Feb 2014 #92

I have absolutely no problem with GD Madam Mossfern Feb 2014 #93