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61. They saw what they could do with the jury system
Wed Oct 7, 2015, 01:30 PM
Oct 2015

probably encouraged other freepers, etc. to join.

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Yes its sad that DU has beccome workinclasszero Oct 2015 #1
It is now ok to call good Democratic party members names now. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #4
All I can say is hang in there. workinclasszero Oct 2015 #12
I hope there is some cleaning house. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #13
We will see I guess workinclasszero Oct 2015 #16
Which makes me question if they are really Democrats and Sander supporters. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #18
If it looks like a duck, squawks like a duck, workinclasszero Oct 2015 #21
I respect you for wading into that cesspool brer cat Oct 2015 #37
They pissed ,e off today because they do everything to silence criticism of Sanders. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #39
It's because Bernie fans are not democrats Tommy2Tone Oct 2015 #63
A lot of Greens and independents among them. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #64
Most Bernie supporters will come around and support Hillary in the General Tommy2Tone Oct 2015 #65
Agreed and after super Tuesday it will get interesting here. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #66
That person should be banned from the Hillary forum. Dawson Leery Oct 2015 #2
It was in gdp. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #6
I really do not understand how a Democratic candidate can be so vilied on a Dem board. riversedge Oct 2015 #3
Peer pressure and infiltration by trolls. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #5
Me either workinclasszero Oct 2015 #8
Astounding. MADem Oct 2015 #7
It would be hidden 7 to 0. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #9
It is a bit freakish, the sensitivity and anger. MADem Oct 2015 #10
I doubt it but i saw somewhere they were making changes to the jury system soon. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #11
I do know that they are getting rid of jury eligibility for those who get abusive in their MADem Oct 2015 #14
Yes and amazing who those people were. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #15
The jury system is the biggest joke of all on DU workinclasszero Oct 2015 #22
Peer pressure and they have the numbers to bully us. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #23
Right every jury is packed with Bernie workinclasszero Oct 2015 #25
Well to be fair many Sanders supporters get votes right. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #27
Sure one fair Bernie backer was on my side workinclasszero Oct 2015 #30
That is disgraceful that they did that to you. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #31
Yeah I just shook my head in disgust at what this place has become workinclasszero Oct 2015 #32
I can take criticism of HRC but what goes on here is something else. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #34
It would be an interesting exercise to collect some of the more egregious MADem Oct 2015 #52
Disgusting. Lisa D Oct 2015 #17
Yes shenmue Oct 2015 #19
Sad indeed. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #20
Well, what do you expect ... NanceGreggs Oct 2015 #24
I may get a hide for this but i don't care but I think these many of these people who say... hrmjustin Oct 2015 #26
Well, you've got that right. NanceGreggs Oct 2015 #35
Yes and it is allowed. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #36
The REAL question is ... NanceGreggs Oct 2015 #38
Challenging Sanders supporters is apparently not allowed. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #40
I loved DU ... NanceGreggs Oct 2015 #41
Yes. We have a lot of moles running around they place. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #42
Taking their cues from their leader. Cha Oct 2015 #67
They saw what they could do with the jury system treestar Oct 2015 #61
Off topic but regarding the jury system... cheapdate Oct 2015 #28
Interesting idea but doubt they will do it. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #29
I've had juries cheapdate Oct 2015 #33
It's nothing new. thesquanderer Oct 2015 #43
It is still not OK on a Democratic site. SunSeeker Oct 2015 #45
There was nothing anti-Hillary in my post. thesquanderer Oct 2015 #46
You came here to disrupt, not to support Hillary. nt SunSeeker Oct 2015 #47
I did not come here to disrupt. thesquanderer Oct 2015 #48
The problem has been taken care of. William769 Oct 2015 #49
I don't use the term, but personally I'm a fan of Hilary Clinton, and I don't mind it. TrollBuster9090 Oct 2015 #44
It's used as a derogatory term and will not be tolerated in this Group. No exceptions. William769 Oct 2015 #50
It is used derogatorily.. it's blatantly sexist for one thing.. it says everything about those Cha Oct 2015 #53
^^THIS^^ Lisa D Oct 2015 #58
If it's used specifically in reference to Hilary, then yes, I'd agree it's absolutely derogatory.nt TrollBuster9090 Oct 2015 #59
See my original post. nt William769 Oct 2015 #60
Huh? malokvale77 Oct 2015 #51
It's the stench of Libertarians. stonecutter357 Oct 2015 #54
That and this.. Cha Oct 2015 #55
Meh. Far worse is allowed at AntiDemocratic Underground. onehandle Oct 2015 #56
Yes, this is very very sad Gothmog Oct 2015 #57
I used BernieBots and jury took it down Tommy2Tone Oct 2015 #62
Do you have a link to that thread? ronnykmarshall Oct 2015 #68
Here you go. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #69
Thank you!!! ronnykmarshall Oct 2015 #70
Yes! hrmjustin Oct 2015 #71
O-7 leave by jury on this post GusBob Oct 2015 #72
They alerted on me? They are truely trying to silence me. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #73
See post 12 upthread GusBob Oct 2015 #75
Oh how sad ... they didn't want the thread shown and alerted on it.. oh.. :( Cha Oct 2015 #74
We got "Hildibeast" also tonight upaloopa Oct 2015 #76
Send me a link via pm.they are alert happy tonight. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #77
I sent a PM with the link I think upaloopa Oct 2015 #78
Justin, you know it is batshit crazy out there. yallerdawg Oct 2015 #79
Well one was open to me easlier this year and said she would avoid election threads hrmjustin Oct 2015 #80
DU has become la-la land. But ...... Lil Missy Oct 2015 #81
When you combine Bernie supporters and people who just don't care.... Walk away Oct 2015 #82
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