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LanternWaste

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4. I hear you. Passion is one thing, but the irrational behavior

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Original post)

Fri Dec 18, 2015, 04:53 PM

Dec 2015

I hear you. Passion is one thing, but the irrational behavior (justified when done by us, enraging and petulant when done to us), name-calling and insipid accusations of socks are rather embarrassing.

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I have been on a ton of DU juries this week . . . [View all] fleur-de-lisa Dec 2015 OP

Ever since the Owners put in the new servers and added that special feature where somebody.. BlueJazz Dec 2015 #1

I am sick of the thought police as well. nt clarice Dec 2015 #2

I pretend the thought police exist as well. LanternWaste Dec 2015 #3

I hear you. Passion is one thing, but the irrational behavior LanternWaste Dec 2015 #4

Yep. And most of the were idiot alerts by one group in particular. hobbit709 Dec 2015 #5

let me guess Skittles Dec 2015 #6

Haha! lovemydog Dec 2015 #8

Yes, nominate somebody...Anybody, get it over with MrScorpio Dec 2015 #7

Me too. I haven't voted "Hide it" yet. trof Dec 2015 #9

You know, there's also the "Trash This Thread" button. DinahMoeHum Dec 2015 #10

I just climbed out of GDP--I need an adult beverage panader0 Dec 2015 #11

I avoid even going in there in the first place. GoCubsGo Dec 2015 #16

O.P. - *nailed*!1 The key words are "primary season"!1 UTUSN Dec 2015 #12

I recently served on one of the Hillary vs. Sanders mackerel Dec 2015 #13

I turned off 'willing to serve on juries'. I don't miss it. aidbo Dec 2015 #14

I turned it off years ago. bigwillq Dec 2015 #15