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Hillary Clinton
In reply to the discussion: Don't bother posting today, no point. [View all]okasha
(11,573 posts)33. Once upon a time.. ..
I have seen posters who made homophobic comments much milder than this insane rant banned within minutes, even on a Sunday morning. . Yet the person who spewed this post remains in good standing here and is supported by members who pretend to be "progressive." It's one thing when an individual flames out, but quite another when jurors and the Administrators make themselves complicit.
It's sad that DU has sunk to the level of the Santorums and the Huckabees.
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Yep! The post was alerted and allowed to stand, and then I wrote to the admins about it, and it
Squinch
Dec 2015
#5
Just to add: myself and another poster who said it was disgusting were hidden for having said that.
Squinch
Dec 2015
#6
Yep. And it was alerted multiple times, at least one person (myself) brought it to
Squinch
Dec 2015
#20
Thought you might like to see these Jury Results for ronnykmarshall down thread, Squinch.
Cha
Dec 2015
#29
Everything surrounding that post is just astonishing. The alerts on the responses to it are
Squinch
Dec 2015
#35
Hi, question. At the link, go down to the 9th paragraph. Though the rest of the screed is
Squinch
Dec 2015
#30
When they have nothing they accuse others of being paid trolls.. they're desperate.. and
Cha
Dec 2015
#3
These people aren't Democrats. I agree with you. "Don't bother". This board has been hijacked. nt
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2015
#9
Good advice. Sad to hear of the results. so sad . But love your Santa for H.
riversedge
Dec 2015
#15