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66. This is why so many of us don't bother trying anymore. We just don't bother

Sat Feb 20, 2016, 05:47 PM

Feb 2016

So many here are simply not worth the fucking trouble. Others are going to hate us anyway.

I rarely engage and I stopped doing OPs years ago. 95% of the stuff that comes out of GDP and blankets the home page of this web site is simply not worth the trouble. And this has been going on for years.

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The CULL CONTINUES!!! [View all] bravenak Feb 2016 OP

There were some really bad hides Gothmog Feb 2016 #1

Yep. Typical bravenak Feb 2016 #2

Yeah they were. MH1 Feb 2016 #73

Some folks want us to be invisible. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2016 #3

Or at least quiet as hell bravenak Feb 2016 #4

Outrageous! BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #5

Pretty much bravenak Feb 2016 #6

Plus+..... quickesst Feb 2016 #7

Good Lord ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #8

I'm pissed bravenak Feb 2016 #9

+1 brer cat Feb 2016 #11

Idea good is betsuni Feb 2016 #16

Yea I say bravenak Feb 2016 #17

And we shall meet anon ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #19

And there upon their vages lies the key to the presidency, amen bravenak Feb 2016 #20

Wilt they take up thine gage ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #26

Madame you have outscholar'd me as women are wont to do bravenak Feb 2016 #27

and let them know that all of their sound and fury Chitown Kev Feb 2016 #30

Honestly met my dear Sir bravenak Feb 2016 #32

When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2016 #70

Mighty sad day for all bravenak Feb 2016 #71

And lots about sound and fury ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #33

There certainly is a lot of that. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2016 #72

... ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #31

Your sigline bravenak Feb 2016 #34

Heh! ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #44

I love you. I truly do Number23 Feb 2016 #64

The love returned also too as well and more betsuni Feb 2016 #88

NO PUNCTUATION wildeyed Feb 2016 #21

I HAD MY ALL CAPS PHASE BUT THEY SAID I WAS YELLING bravenak Feb 2016 #25

You are correct. wildeyed Feb 2016 #29

I hope to make a statement with them losing the black vote mightily bravenak Feb 2016 #35

Can't wait 'til Schadenfreudefest! betsuni Feb 2016 #40

Hope we get a small taste today bravenak Feb 2016 #48

It is really hard to understand how brer cat Feb 2016 #10

It is definately who you support bravenak Feb 2016 #12

Who you support wildeyed Feb 2016 #41

Darn it! mcar Feb 2016 #13

Send her a pm to let her know where to come to discuss things. I invited her bravenak Feb 2016 #14

Great idea! mcar Feb 2016 #15

ok rbrnmw Feb 2016 #23

OK! Gracias! Cha Feb 2016 #94

i guess she got to uppity JI7 Feb 2016 #18

I GUESS SO, LOL bravenak Feb 2016 #37

Damn, I just posted almost the exact same thing verbatim. giftedgirl77 Feb 2016 #103

Some of them won't be happy until rbrnmw Feb 2016 #22

We talk too much should just let them do the speaking and become informed bravenak Feb 2016 #38

Of course that's not paternalistic or anything rbrnmw Feb 2016 #42

They are just trying to help us not be so ignorant bravenak Feb 2016 #45

of course isn't that sweet of them? rbrnmw Feb 2016 #52

. bravenak Feb 2016 #54

Disappointing, to say the least. wildeyed Feb 2016 #24

Yep bravenak Feb 2016 #39

This shit is getting ridiculous. Chitown Kev Feb 2016 #28

Tragic comedy bravenak Feb 2016 #36

More like the theater of the absurd Chitown Kev Feb 2016 #47

Just so bravenak Feb 2016 #49

I saw this poster get a hide that was absolutely indefensible. Mister Ed Feb 2016 #43

I saw that too. Should never have been alerted bravenak Feb 2016 #46

It gets worse. I just came from reviewing the poster's transparency page. Mister Ed Feb 2016 #50

Damn straight!! bravenak Feb 2016 #51

Many of those were disappointing hides, and I almost never agreed with the poster. JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #53

I know. People need to chill on alerting emotionally bravenak Feb 2016 #55

They have been going after her with a vengace...and they got their wish. lunamagica Feb 2016 #56

It looks shameful bravenak Feb 2016 #59

Jesu christo! JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #57

Fuck, me too bravenak Feb 2016 #58

What a great poster. lovemydog Feb 2016 #60

There are some really bizarre hides there gollygee Feb 2016 #61

Yep. Like always bravenak Feb 2016 #62

Empowerer has been on DU forever. Left for a long time and came back Number23 Feb 2016 #63

I see why she left bravenak Feb 2016 #65

This is why so many of us don't bother trying anymore. We just don't bother Number23 Feb 2016 #66

I learned that lesson the hard way bravenak Feb 2016 #67

+1 n/t Digital Puppy Feb 2016 #75

pasrdon me Bravenak DonCoquixote Feb 2016 #68

Thank you bravenak Feb 2016 #69

Don, thanks for this...however... Digital Puppy Feb 2016 #76

I can see where you come from DonCoquixote Feb 2016 #87

I would say these are stupid hides... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2016 #74

Yep bravenak Feb 2016 #77

Bad hides are apparently the new norm. kwassa Feb 2016 #78

Gotta watch every single word bravenak Feb 2016 #79

LOL! kwassa Feb 2016 #81

Me too. Need to think of moving to a shack in the woods bravenak Feb 2016 #83

if you did that, they would accuse you of being the Unabomber. kwassa Feb 2016 #84

Thats sad bravenak Feb 2016 #85

There is no escape from stupid. kwassa Feb 2016 #86

Where are you guys seeing these hides? Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #98

click on the member's profile... Princess Turandot Feb 2016 #99

Got it! Thanks! ;) Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #100

This is upsetting. I really liked her posts. n/t tammywammy Feb 2016 #80

Such a long time out bravenak Feb 2016 #82

No! Starry Messenger Feb 2016 #89

I know. Sad. bravenak Feb 2016 #92

Empowerer sends her love and many thanks for having her back. She is humbled by all the Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #90

. bravenak Feb 2016 #91

Oh No, they did not censor her! Cha Feb 2016 #93

The police told NWA they couldnt say fuck the police, too. Didnt work out well randys1 Feb 2016 #95

It's only censorship when one is discussing how evil wall street is, how OWS was mistreated, giftedgirl77 Feb 2016 #104

0.3%, over the course of more than a month, most 4-3, all bogus. SusanCalvin Feb 2016 #96

This is such a downer. I'm so sorry not to read Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #97

I like Bernie, but those were some stupid hides. n/t PonyUp Feb 2016 #101

Not surprising. giftedgirl77 Feb 2016 #102