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48. It pains me to admit

Reply to yardwork (Reply #39)

Fri Feb 9, 2024, 09:44 PM

Feb 2024

that I can identify.

I try to be more like this:

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I am genuinely curious about why some DUers find it necessary to [View all] senseandsensibility Feb 2024 OP

"scroll right by" - that's IT! Me too. Don't know why it's important to leave poopoo behind! UTUSN Feb 2024 #1

Kind of like the old song senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #2

... speak easy Feb 2024 #16

Thanks! senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #17

so funny - first thing that came to mind was "walk on by" orleans Feb 2024 #38

Thanks, now I've really got that song stuck senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #46

Yes, that song popped in my head as well PatSeg Feb 2024 #114

And it's ok to disagree with one another! yardwork Feb 2024 #3

I have never known you to be unkind senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #4

Thank you! You've clearly missed some posts, for which I'm grateful! yardwork Feb 2024 #5

Put up or shut up! senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #9

Awwwww.... coming from you that is a HUGE compliment!!! yardwork Feb 2024 #11

Ha! Just so. MineralMan Feb 2024 #96

Have you not been to the department of arguments? They can settle this! getagrip_already Feb 2024 #6

Wrong department! BidenRocks Feb 2024 #35

Thanks for posting this. democrank Feb 2024 #7

Ha! Ain't that the truth! But the ones babylonsister Feb 2024 #42

Usually insecurity FHRRK Feb 2024 #8

But..but...but...what if someone posts something on the internet I disagree with? Generic Brad Feb 2024 #10

Reminds me of a very old cartoon. yardwork Feb 2024 #12

Lol Lifeafter70 Feb 2024 #30

Ha! Great one from XKCD by Randall Munroe Pinback Feb 2024 #37

That's it! That's me! yardwork Feb 2024 #39

It pains me to admit Pinback Feb 2024 #48

Be like Bill! yardwork Feb 2024 #55

One of my favorites! ShazzieB Feb 2024 #47

Lol I always loved that one. sheshe2 Feb 2024 #99

Some people aren't happy unless they are complaining about something. docgee Feb 2024 #13

That is so true MorbidButterflyTat Feb 2024 #32

I guess it's just me, but.... mwb970 Feb 2024 #81

I remember posting a week before the election in 2016 tom_kelly Feb 2024 #14

Do they conduct polls in car washes in FLA all the time? senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #15

It was impromptu by the manager of the joint tom_kelly Feb 2024 #20

My primary care physician told me she knew he'd win. yardwork Feb 2024 #58

The whole "You're trying to depress turnout!!" routine. Beartracks Feb 2024 #94

Honestly, DU is a fraternity of sorts clouds Feb 2024 #18

Great post malaise Feb 2024 #19

Amen. Evolve Dammit Feb 2024 #21

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i agree, sad but true nt et tu Feb 2024 #24

I've suspected that on more than one occasion. Think. Again. Feb 2024 #31

Not the ones that come to my mind MorbidButterflyTat Feb 2024 #33

Nope. This site weeds them out faster than any site I've ever seen. oldsoftie Feb 2024 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2024 #66

Excuse me.. What are you even talking about "Paid".. Cha Feb 2024 #89

Good question, Cha.🤔 sheshe2 Feb 2024 #97

Waiting right there with Cha Feb 2024 #98

We wait... sheshe2 Feb 2024 #100

When a Reich Winger accuses me of being a "PAID SOROS TROLL" when I make an uncomfortable point Malmsy Feb 2024 #110

❤️❤️❤️ sheshe2 Feb 2024 #111

Looks like you're not going to get an answer to that. Malmsy Feb 2024 #109

Nope. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #51

Keep a close eye on low-count posters and call on MIRT when your Spidey-sense tingles... Hekate Feb 2024 #69

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So when you say "(Look who's on there! ( MIRT; BTW)" are you * Oopsie Daisy Feb 2024 #87

Wow.. Thanks for Standing UP for MIRT! Cha Feb 2024 #88

I've seen you around, but I did not know you are on MIRT. Good work everyone! Oopsie Daisy Feb 2024 #103

Behind the scenes.. Silent Cha Feb 2024 #107

Paid? Who's paying them? Maraya1969 Feb 2024 #77

Well, Democratic Party supporters in 2016 were accused of being paid by David Brock (I was!) but betsuni Feb 2024 #84

So you're scolding people about scolding people? nolabear Feb 2024 #23

Well, yeah senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #27

Why would you even post something like this?! Sky Jewels Feb 2024 #25

I can also do without ""So and So FTW" Orrex Feb 2024 #28

I LIKE those posts! It's like a mini-mystery. yardwork Feb 2024 #57

... Sky Jewels Feb 2024 #59

.... yardwork Feb 2024 #60

Can I rec this thread 500 times? Orrex Feb 2024 #26

Fine by me senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #45

just curious but Skittles Feb 2024 #29

I've been here for 19 years. Staph Feb 2024 #34

I'm sorry that happened senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #36

You probably mean Dem voters in red states Blaukraut Feb 2024 #40

Yikes senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #41

I feel ya. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #49

If it's any consolation, an entire generation has decided Ohio doesn't exist. yardwork Feb 2024 #54

Love WV Dear_Prudence Feb 2024 #65

at work there's an oncall group in WV Skittles Feb 2024 #78

At least you're not from Tennessee. Blue Dawn Feb 2024 #108

+1,000,000 highplainsdem Feb 2024 #43

I have a stock reply for one member in particular who fits this description BaronChocula Feb 2024 #50

Perfect answer senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #113

Please, please, please do! BaronChocula Feb 2024 #115

This is why the good admins blessed us with the trash button redqueen Feb 2024 #52

I keep forgetting we can do that! ShazzieB Feb 2024 #75

Repeating misinformation, posting discredited conspiracy theories, gratuitous insults of opinions are all valid reasons Martin68 Feb 2024 #53

A great deal of the scolding is driven by the scolder's opinions Orrex Feb 2024 #61

I don't think the OP's talking about that dpibel Feb 2024 #63

Maybe a few examples would have made the intention of the post clearer. I'm not really sure what "scold" meant Martin68 Feb 2024 #83

Specifically I am talking about posters senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #91

Thanks for the clarification. I guess I'be been fortunate not to receive any comments of that kind so far. Martin68 Feb 2024 #112

Everything interests me. SarahD Feb 2024 #56

Some of us think we are smarter than everyone else, DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #62

Thank you so much for the compliment senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #93

People don't have time to read every post and respond to every post. Besides, the Internet can only hold so much dalton99a Feb 2024 #64

I just hit trash button JustAnotherGen Feb 2024 #67

Well said. LiberalLovinLug Feb 2024 #68

Maybe a habit of those with lots of confidence who think everybody listens to them. betsuni Feb 2024 #70

Boom! You may now drop the mic! dchill Feb 2024 #72

I've often wondered the same... Trueblue Texan Feb 2024 #73

Sometimes I find moniss Feb 2024 #74

What's the purpose of this post? Should people only reply to those posts they agree with * Oopsie Daisy Feb 2024 #76

Because some people HAVE to be correct. OldBaldy1701E Feb 2024 #79

So, you are scolding others for what they post about, right? mwb970 Feb 2024 #80

very true...this is why i dont start a discussion any more... samnsara Feb 2024 #82

You make way too much sense. tavernier Feb 2024 #85

Yup senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #101

Exactly XanaDUer2 Feb 2024 #86

It's important to remember that this is the place newbies start when looking into politics. lindysalsagal Feb 2024 #90

Lol senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #92

Some DUers Have Always Done That. MineralMan Feb 2024 #95

I have a lot of people on ignore. Mostly pwb Feb 2024 #102

I sometime post about my experiences in Cuba, and about the US sanctions. My family lives there. Struggling. Marcus IM Feb 2024 #104

What a waste of time. Patton French Feb 2024 #105

I was going to comment on this post, but then decided to scroll past. Oh, wait....... RussellCattle Feb 2024 #106

I've said this several times that... bif Feb 2024 #116