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PJMcK

(24,661 posts)
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 12:09 PM Nov 2

Happy DU anniversary to Mineral Man!

17 years of excellent intelligent posts on Democratic Underground!

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10182242485

His posts are always gentlemanly and thought-provoking.

All best wishes, MM!

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Happy DU anniversary to Mineral Man! (Original Post) PJMcK Nov 2 OP
How nice of you! MineralMan Nov 2 #1
You're welcome PJMcK Nov 2 #2
Congratulations, Mineral Man. I always read your posts. LoisB Nov 2 #3
Always enjoy your viewpoint! TY! BadgerMom Nov 2 #4
WooHoo 17 years, MM Clouds Passing Nov 2 #5
He's busy changing his 500 clocks leftstreet Nov 2 #6
Happy Anniversary! PatSeg Nov 2 #7
Happy Anniversary!!!! Kaleva Nov 2 #8
My hat is off to you; both. twodogsbarking Nov 2 #9
Awwwwwww, I like these milestone tributes! calimary Nov 2 #10
Happy Anniversary, MM! We love you! ❤️ 🍾🥂🎉 littlemissmartypants Nov 2 #11
Your one of my favs samplegirl Nov 2 #12
Happy Anniversary! H2O Man Nov 2 #13
Congrats to "a 17-year old" from "a 17-year old"! BumRushDaShow Nov 2 #14
Congratulations Emile Nov 2 #15
🌈💕Happy Anniversary 🥂🍾 Hekate Nov 2 #16
Yeah! malaise Nov 2 #17
Congratulations, Mineral Man! And thanks for all your posts! HeartsCanHope Nov 2 #18
Happy DUversary! 🎉 electric_blue68 Nov 2 #19
Happy Anniversary, MM! Alliepoo Nov 2 #20
Definitely a DU icon. Thanks!! byronius Nov 2 #21
Happy anniversary 🥳 MustLoveBeagles Nov 2 #22
Congratulations MineralMan! You deserve a "happy dance" FakeNoose Nov 2 #23
Thank you for your contributions MM. LNM Nov 2 #24
Yay MineralMan! jfz9580m Nov 3 #25
I haven't been here as long as some of you have, but I've always enjoyed Mineral Man's posts. bearsfootball516 Nov 3 #26
Happy Anniversary and thank you. democrank Nov 3 #27
Your contributions to this site are appreciated. sellitman Nov 3 #28
Happy Anniversary! Nevilledog Nov 3 #29
Happy anniversary LetMyPeopleVote Nov 3 #30

MineralMan

(150,545 posts)
1. How nice of you!
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 12:18 PM
Nov 2

Has it really been 17 years? Seems like it was just the other day when I signed up here after the 2008 presidential election. Wow!

PJMcK

(24,661 posts)
2. You're welcome
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 12:21 PM
Nov 2

I missed when you hit 150,000 posts so this is my thanks to you.

Keep ‘em coming!

calimary

(88,887 posts)
10. Awwwwwww, I like these milestone tributes!
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 02:46 PM
Nov 2

This one’s certainly well-earned. Happy DU Anniversary, Mineral Man!

😁🎂🏆🌟🍫

Hekate

(100,131 posts)
16. 🌈💕Happy Anniversary 🥂🍾
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 03:48 PM
Nov 2

When I see a post from you, I stop and read. Here’s to many more!

jfz9580m

(16,516 posts)
25. Yay MineralMan!
Mon Nov 3, 2025, 08:13 AM
Nov 3

I remember his post earlier this year about his history of protest and activism.

bearsfootball516

(6,678 posts)
26. I haven't been here as long as some of you have, but I've always enjoyed Mineral Man's posts.
Mon Nov 3, 2025, 08:50 AM
Nov 3

They're smart, well articulated, and his occasional dry sarcasm usually elicits a chuckle out of me!

sellitman

(11,738 posts)
28. Your contributions to this site are appreciated.
Mon Nov 3, 2025, 09:37 AM
Nov 3

Many many more years of this please.

-Kevin

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