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CTyankee

(63,912 posts)
1. I think it is one's perspective. I haven't found many trolls lately but then I am maybe a
Thu Oct 15, 2015, 09:18 AM
Oct 2015

bit narrow in my perspective. Every now and then I find one in gun threads and it seems that more and more pro gun folks are posting in GD under the "national news" exception. I don't know if that is by design to get more of an audience than in the gungeon or what...

merrily

(45,251 posts)
11. You're welcome. I hope to encourage many to spend more time posting there than they do here.
Thu Oct 15, 2015, 09:32 AM
Oct 2015

100% of their time, ideally.

But, honesty is good for the soul. So is kindness and trying to gaslight Kentuck into thinking it's only his imagination would be unkind.

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
14. Yes we know some of you want to get rid of us but that us not going to happen.
Thu Oct 15, 2015, 09:34 AM
Oct 2015

At least not with me.

And if you think trolks and snark has lessened here you are sadly mistaken.

merrily

(45,251 posts)
16. I agree with Kentuck on the lessening of trolling and snarking in general.
Thu Oct 15, 2015, 09:39 AM
Oct 2015

Who leaves or stays is immaterial to me. Apparently, your sense of humor is in another time zone.

I know that you will continue this indefinitely, even though there's really nothing to continue, but I am out.

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)
4. As with my family trolls, they're out of ammo
Thu Oct 15, 2015, 09:24 AM
Oct 2015

They can't troll us by pushing any of their candidates or failed ideas

 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
15. Dunno about all of DU, but yes to GD.
Thu Oct 15, 2015, 09:37 AM
Oct 2015

GD-P is where most of them have run off to. Thankfully.

 

uhnope

(6,419 posts)
19. still enough around
Fri Oct 16, 2015, 02:54 AM
Oct 2015

to almost get me banned the other night. But you're right, a lot less posting of RT vids and Sputnik news lately. Cash flow problem at the troll farms?

DFW

(54,436 posts)
20. Ask me again in about 13 months
Fri Oct 16, 2015, 03:08 AM
Oct 2015

I'm not here constantly (CET time zone here) but it seems that apart from the obvious partisans who really mean what they say (both reasonable ones and fanatics), there is just as much intrusion from The Negative Zone as there ever was.

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