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arcane1

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18. I knew we were going to have a problem when the "H" logo came out, and some people didn't like it
Sat Aug 29, 2015, 03:11 PM
Aug 2015

Wow, were the attacks on those people something else! And many of them supported Clinton but just didn't like the logo.

That's when I knew it was going to be... interesting, to say the least!

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I'm curious... [View all] gregcrawford Aug 2015 OP
Wear it as a badge of honor. Phlem Aug 2015 #1
You are right. That group 840high Aug 2015 #3
Well said! mother earth Aug 2015 #46
So... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #12
They are souring it for people who onecaliberal Aug 2015 #25
anything less than lock-step adoration of Her Eminence will get you drawn and quartered, it appears. AlbertCat Aug 2015 #50
That's something I just don't understand... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #55
I saw the whore post dreamnightwind Aug 2015 #82
the post was made so don't refute its existence, AlbertCat Aug 2015 #83
Right, and its apparent intent, to me, was not misogynist dreamnightwind Aug 2015 #88
I was kicked out. I posted without being aware I was posting on the Hillary group. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #54
I'm blocked from the Hillary group and my life has never been the same. broiles Aug 2015 #47
extremely touchy and defensive. really baffling, to tell the truth. NRaleighLiberal Aug 2015 #2
I knew we were going to have a problem when the "H" logo came out, and some people didn't like it arcane1 Aug 2015 #18
It is like someone(s) on DU doesn't clydefrand Aug 2015 #4
That group is a snake pit RobertEarl Aug 2015 #5
To be fair, I don't appreciate Hillary supporters posting in the Bernie group. djean111 Aug 2015 #6
We seem to be in the minority, but I agree with you. Safe haven is safe haven. Or should be. merrily Aug 2015 #10
The safe haven idea for candidates is ridiculous... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2015 #72
In your opinion. However, groups are not only for oppressed people. merrily Aug 2015 #90
This message was self-deleted by its author awoke_in_2003 Aug 2015 #98
I am with you on this one...nt artislife Aug 2015 #94
They troll this group and alert a lot. I just ignored another one. L0oniX Aug 2015 #37
Yeah, I know they do that. I am totally mystified by that - it makes no sense, djean111 Aug 2015 #48
I only respond to SOP alerts from those that post in this group. Even then it's subjective... L0oniX Aug 2015 #52
There should be no political safe havens, everything and everyone concerning politics A Simple Game Aug 2015 #67
Yup,and the dude that laid the Hammer on me should talk. Wellstone ruled Aug 2015 #7
I just try to stay out of the fray. Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #8
I'll second this. enlightenment Aug 2015 #21
I agree with you on Bernie's being better than JFK. As to RFK and Ted--hard for me to know. merrily Aug 2015 #9
I was unaware of the "Safe Haven" thing... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #16
Every group, including this one and the Hillary Clinton Group, are described thusly: merrily Aug 2015 #20
Hi Merrily gregcrawford Aug 2015 #26
Don't worry about it. Lots of people accidentally wander into 'safe haven' groups because they see sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #49
? If you mean you tried to click on the link in my post, there is no link in my post. merrily Aug 2015 #102
are described thusly: AlbertCat Aug 2015 #56
GD-Pee would be the appropriate forum. smokey nj Aug 2015 #62
Banned, banned and banned again HassleCat Aug 2015 #11
If it was a misunderstanding we unblock. L0oniX Aug 2015 #36
I was not allowed back there quite a while ago. Since the admins. have declared their early monmouth4 Aug 2015 #13
I like you! Cry Aug 2015 #14
Thanks! I'm a relative newbie, compared to many on DU... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #17
Don't take that group seriously. They're desperate, and closing that bubble more each day. arcane1 Aug 2015 #15
Oh boy, really? gregcrawford Aug 2015 #19
In that group of 535, there's always ONE who makes it suck. And, of course, it's the most merrily Aug 2015 #22
Oh so Congess's low popularity is because of sanders, now. Not because of the do nothing GOP.. Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #32
Part of that damned do-nothing congress! arcane1 Aug 2015 #34
BERNIE SANDERS MADE MY BABY CRY! L0oniX Aug 2015 #35
Did your baby see what he does to cows? arcane1 Aug 2015 #40
Oh noes ...not the cow tipping scandal again. L0oniX Aug 2015 #43
HA! gregcrawford Aug 2015 #51
Ah the good old forehead skirtch! Mbrow Aug 2015 #61
I've trashed everything they write. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #23
Not slamming you personally, but your comment wasn't very innocuous. ColesCountyDem Aug 2015 #24
As I said to merrily... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #28
There are several groups that are quite 'touchy'. ColesCountyDem Aug 2015 #30
As FDR said of the banksters that tried to overthow him... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #31
And what exactly is everyone doing in this thread? passiveporcupine Aug 2015 #42
It's also good to vent once in a while. Unknown Beatle Aug 2015 #68
I know he was unaware it was a safe haven passiveporcupine Aug 2015 #78
I for one like the fact that to quench their desire to justify their poor candidate choice Snotcicles Aug 2015 #27
If you aren't an echo, stay out of the chamber. Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #29
Unsurpringly I just got an alert from someone who is from the Hillary group. Trolls be a troll'n. L0oniX Aug 2015 #33
Fee fees hurt again? Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #74
It's funny that Hillary group posts need huge warning labels if they ever make it to the front page. fbc Aug 2015 #38
Yeah, it's absurd MissDeeds Aug 2015 #45
I don't think I've been banned yet from the HRC group... The_Commonist Aug 2015 #39
Ha ha ha! This post of yours made me laugh. :) Old Crow Aug 2015 #63
Yes...................................... turbinetree Aug 2015 #41
I see the same group from the Swamp have headed for the Hills. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #44
now that is some funny excrement right there hfojvt Aug 2015 #53
I agree. Deadshot Aug 2015 #57
It's just a reincarnation of the BOG. Fuddnik Aug 2015 #58
The BOG, AA, and Hillary Clinton groups have pretty much become one big clic davidpdx Aug 2015 #87
Yup. I'm banned from the Hillary group. Old Crow Aug 2015 #59
Malice "all over DU" is projection IMO carolinayellowdog Aug 2015 #60
Interesting observations re: "rudeness per capita." Old Crow Aug 2015 #64
Me too! Milliesmom Aug 2015 #65
Groups are not meant to be places for debate rosesaylavee Aug 2015 #66
I agree with you. Old Crow Aug 2015 #69
Yes, that would eliminate a lot of drama here. eom rosesaylavee Aug 2015 #71
that'd hold true--if none of the other groups had so many blocks as those particular sandboxes MisterP Aug 2015 #86
I never intended to spark a firestorm, honest! gregcrawford Aug 2015 #70
The touchiness on DU right now is over-the-top. Old Crow Aug 2015 #76
As I said to someone else a few minutes ago... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #77
Part of the problem with getting blocked is that people often don't notice that they are-- eridani Aug 2015 #73
If you are not for her...marching like a Zombie... SoapBox Aug 2015 #75
I don't even say anything nice about her. mahina Aug 2015 #79
I just got blocked as well. MelissaB Aug 2015 #80
The vitriol Not a Fan Aug 2015 #81
I, too, am very sorry to see such malice... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #84
Who's really posting? Not a Fan Aug 2015 #85
This is downright despicable and repugnant. Eko Aug 2015 #89
No it really isn't. It a satirical response to Hillary's stance on cluster bombs. Autumn Aug 2015 #95
Want to clue me in as to why pointing out Hillary's support for cluster bombs Autumn Aug 2015 #100
Hosts in both major candidate groups are blocking people very quickly muriel_volestrangler Aug 2015 #91
The host had that poster confused with someone else. Autumn Aug 2015 #96
It happens PowerToThePeople Aug 2015 #92
Don't go in artislife Aug 2015 #93
It would appear... gregcrawford Aug 2015 #97
It is true artislife Aug 2015 #99
New to DU Disabled15 Aug 2015 #101
Welcome to DU! rosesaylavee Aug 2015 #103
Good lord. LWolf Aug 2015 #104
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