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Major Hogwash

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127. That's not true.

Mon Dec 30, 2013, 09:11 PM

Dec 2013

Weren't you a former moderator at the DU 2 forum?

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I need to trash nearly 90% of GD [View all] Aerows Dec 2013 OP

It's not January 6th yet? snooper2 Dec 2013 #1

I won't be among that number Aerows Dec 2013 #10

LOL n/t Feral Child Dec 2013 #28

I don't get it MrMickeysMom Dec 2013 #72

That's when the new ability to post rules go into effect Aerows Dec 2013 #76

I miss Meta NightWatcher Dec 2013 #2

It has gotten ridiculous n/t Aerows Dec 2013 #3

No matter how much interest I may have in a topic... Wounded Bear Dec 2013 #6

You sir, win Aerows Dec 2013 #8

I blame Twitter Warpy Dec 2013 #52

"Hooked on Twitter" Aerows Dec 2013 #67

From some of the posts I've seen here Warpy Dec 2013 #87

Oh Lord Aerows Dec 2013 #112

Excellent observation, that! nt Hekate Dec 2013 #90

YOU WANT I SHOULD KICK YOUR TRASHING ASS, AEROWS? Skittles Dec 2013 #4

Alert Aerows Dec 2013 #7

lol Skittles Dec 2013 #18

LMAO n/t Aerows Dec 2013 #25

Carefully stepping over the used grounds nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #137

YOU'LL GET HER BACK READING GD FLAME WARS IN NO TIME NuclearDem Dec 2013 #17

Back off Aerows Dec 2013 #80

Not my authoritarian chicken! NuclearDem Dec 2013 #84

I don't see what all the flap is about Aerows Dec 2013 #114

You forgot circumcision. nt awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #85

Now you've done it! nt Hekate Dec 2013 #92

Is this the smoking section? Aerows Dec 2013 #113

If people knew that you have never actually won a fight snooper2 Dec 2013 #22

I WILL KICK YOUR TAUNTING ASS TOO SNOOPER2 Skittles Dec 2013 #73

I'm not responsible for the chocolate coated espresso beans. Aerows Dec 2013 #78

DAMN! Skittles Dec 2013 #93

I'm not spying on you Aerows Dec 2013 #111

Dang, you made me laugh "TRASHING ASS" Grateful for Hope Dec 2013 #42

Whatever do you mean? GD is the gold standard for intelligent and polite discourse. Liberal Veteran Dec 2013 #5

LOL n/t Aerows Dec 2013 #15

F you... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #91

lol Cha Dec 2013 #96

If there was a "General News Dicussion" forum, I would trash GD in a heartbeat. eom Purveyor Dec 2013 #9

It's General Drama Aerows Dec 2013 #12

Guffaw! Feral Child Dec 2013 #29

I thought it was General Douchebaggery!! Nt madinmaryland Dec 2013 #44

It's really Gosh Darn-it. In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #64

And ... I thought it was Gosh Darn-it! In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #65

That too. n/t Aerows Dec 2013 #79

I thought it was Gender Discussion? neverforget Dec 2013 #75

LBN: a forum mercilessly administered and restricted to discussing general news. Warren Stupidity Dec 2013 #20

Mercilessly Aerows Dec 2013 #27

This is why I'm going to propose a 'general news' discussion forum so one can go to the forum Purveyor Dec 2013 #35

Restrict it to two or more drinks, too Aerows Dec 2013 #60

"Lots of drugs mean less participation..." Purveyor Dec 2013 #95

What happened, you get a thread locked in LBN? eom Purveyor Dec 2013 #36

Uh, sure, everyone who posts op's there gets at least one locked, but not the point. Warren Stupidity Dec 2013 #70

Which is why I would love a 'General News' forum that would catch all news that didn't qualify Purveyor Dec 2013 #94

Essentially all news qualifies. Warren Stupidity Dec 2013 #103

No, all news does not qualify for LBN and of course you know that. eom Purveyor Dec 2013 #105

News without the petty hate threads Aerows Dec 2013 #115

That's why I come to this forum. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #54

Many do and many "used to" but many have just went to other news related sites to avoid Purveyor Dec 2013 #97

Which GD are you trashing? hootinholler Dec 2013 #11

Great Drama Aerows Dec 2013 #13

Ah I like the Drama substitution hootinholler Dec 2013 #23

Cher, we already have a King Cake Aerows Dec 2013 #26

Oooooohhh, Cream Cheese please! hootinholler Dec 2013 #37

OH MY Goodness Aerows Dec 2013 #43

Grateful Dead, come on man (~);-} grahamhgreen Dec 2013 #165

Obviously not! hootinholler Dec 2013 #170

Recommended. (nt) NYC_SKP Dec 2013 #14

Happy New Year, SKP ! Aerows Dec 2013 #16

The jury system is a joke! Admins were better! nt Logical Dec 2013 #19

I just wish Aerows Dec 2013 #33

I agree, and admins could move them. nt Logical Dec 2013 #34

But they've banned everyone who would disagree with them hootinholler Dec 2013 #38

This thread is about to get shut down Aerows Dec 2013 #47

And I'll add, hosts are part of the problem Aerows Dec 2013 #50

AUTOMATED MESSAGE: Results of your Jury Service LittleBlue Dec 2013 #166

I was just coming to post that. Sissyk Dec 2013 #168

I've taken to calling GD xulamaude Dec 2013 #21

General Aerows Dec 2013 #31

Yet another new species of troll. Coyotl Dec 2013 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author Aerows Dec 2013 #116

Oh, and you misspelled that. :) Aerows Dec 2013 #117

I wish certain subjects libodem Dec 2013 #24

I'm with you there Aerows Dec 2013 #32

Good idea libodem Dec 2013 #39

Exactly Aerows Dec 2013 #118

GD's "evolution" has accomplished a lot, actually SoCalDem Dec 2013 #30

Like post pics of dancing Santa pickles??? randome Dec 2013 #58

Hey it's my holiday sig pic SoCalDem Dec 2013 #61

Like the pickle! Cali_Democrat Dec 2013 #66

You and I don't agree very often Aerows Dec 2013 #120

And to you, Aerows! randome Dec 2013 #171

But if you do Capt. Obvious Dec 2013 #40

It's a madhouse! A madhouse! randome Dec 2013 #41

What's that picture from NoOneMan Dec 2013 #49

TMI! randome Dec 2013 #51

My word! Entirely TMI Aerows Dec 2013 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author L0oniX Dec 2013 #45

Didn't say that Aerows Dec 2013 #68

Sorry. When I see the word trash I jump to conclusions. L0oniX Dec 2013 #98

What conclusions? Aerows Dec 2013 #101

You got something against mobile homes? hootinholler Dec 2013 #110

He deleted the post. darkangel218 Dec 2013 #145

Not as nasty as some white trash threads have been hootinholler Dec 2013 #152

Yah, so do i. darkangel218 Dec 2013 #154

The RW is pretty successful in pitting the rural poor against the urban poor hootinholler Dec 2013 #161

Not everyone living in a "trailer park" is a moron. darkangel218 Dec 2013 #128

Are you familiar with the taxonomy of trolls? = Filling a Neologism Vacuum Coyotl Dec 2013 #46

People are posting threads that are "innocent" but know they're going to rile up a bunch of people. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #53

Exactly Aerows Dec 2013 #55

Yep. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #56

It has, my friend Aerows Dec 2013 #63

It was okay. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #74

I feel that I'm missing a lot of good links or threads because... ananda Dec 2013 #57

Exactly. Aerows Dec 2013 #62

Kick and rec! zappaman Dec 2013 #69

General Discussion Aerows Dec 2013 #71

My guess would be shit stirring, shout outs and just plain Autumn Dec 2013 #77

There has been enough shit-stirring in GD Aerows Dec 2013 #81

I thought that's what the groups were for. Autumn Dec 2013 #86

It's what groups were supposed to be for Aerows Dec 2013 #122

The problem is when they REC'd the group's latest flame thread and it shows up in on the Home Page. RC Dec 2013 #162

That's not true. Major Hogwash Dec 2013 #127

No, I was never a moderator on DU2. Yes you are correct Autumn Dec 2013 #131

I've been here for over 10 years and I never moderated at DU either. Major Hogwash Dec 2013 #151

I know what you mean. The same thing happened to those of us who supported Autumn Dec 2013 #155

It's easy to avoid threads that aren't interesting. Vattel Dec 2013 #82

How does one block threads by keywords? femmocrat Dec 2013 #100

Select "My account" in the upper right of your screen Kaleva Dec 2013 #104

Thank you! femmocrat Dec 2013 #106

Crap, where were you a week ago?? Jester Messiah Dec 2013 #109

That's cool NoOneMan Dec 2013 #124

I restarted my old ignore list sharp_stick Dec 2013 #83

Am i on it? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #129

Oh No sharp_stick Dec 2013 #147

And im pretty dorkly too. darkangel218 Dec 2013 #148

I don't know, Aerows, but for quite awhile I just open the screen and shut it off again Hekate Dec 2013 #88

Discouraging is a word for it Aerows Dec 2013 #99

No clue... most of it I trashed! kdmorris Dec 2013 #89

Weird is a way of describing it Aerows Dec 2013 #102

They're letting in way too many trolls shenmue Dec 2013 #107

Really? maced666 Dec 2013 #108

It's like the Hatfields and the Hatfields. Whisp Dec 2013 #119

yessir Drahthaardogs Dec 2013 #121

It's unreal Aerows Dec 2013 #123

Did you and your guys have a good Christmas? Aerows Dec 2013 #136

Yes, it has a been a good year. Drahthaardogs Dec 2013 #164

I just got a thread that was clearly humorous hidden, I think something fishy is going on quinnox Dec 2013 #125

Good luck. darkangel218 Dec 2013 #132

Maybe, but I have a really good relationship with one of the admins quinnox Dec 2013 #133

LOL! polly7 Dec 2013 #134

It was totally absurd quinnox Dec 2013 #135

"DU would turn into a ghost town if these humorless types take over". darkangel218 Dec 2013 #140

It's always humorous when you attack a group of DUers - which you did. I didn't alert nor was I on seaglass Dec 2013 #173

Question: do you have your jury blacklist filled out? Waiting For Everyman Dec 2013 #169

I trashed 2 other forums, however... liberalmuse Dec 2013 #126

SO, Aerows! darkangel218 Dec 2013 #130

I hear you have a ranch Aerows Dec 2013 #138

Its a house on an ranch darkangel218 Dec 2013 #139

Can I ride a horse, and bring my cat that loves to eat mice? Aerows Dec 2013 #141

My ranch is horseless at the moment. You can bring all the animals you want :) darkangel218 Dec 2013 #142

Goats? Aerows Dec 2013 #143

Its empty :) darkangel218 Dec 2013 #144

I have not been reading that much nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #146

Meta! Iggo Dec 2013 #149

It is the Holiday Season, people get touchy around this time of year. Rex Dec 2013 #150

Yup, im one of the few who will be on "vacation". darkangel218 Dec 2013 #160

Not for too long, though Aerows Dec 2013 #172

Well that sucks! Rex Dec 2013 #174

Thanks Rex! x darkangel218 Dec 2013 #175

Yes you will and I see you have 5 Rex Dec 2013 #176

Um... do I need to apologize for something? MannyGoldstein Dec 2013 #153

Skittles will be over here soon nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #156

Is there any Corona in your fridge? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #157

Out of beer. MannyGoldstein Dec 2013 #158

Dammit, see? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #159

Meh laundry_queen Dec 2013 #163

Good guys leaving, even long time, old time contributors. Cleita Dec 2013 #167