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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:42 PM Original message |
The Unrecommend Feature SILENCES Free Speech and Dissent. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kicked and Unrecommended. n/t |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
357. roflmbao |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #357 |
445. And the FUNNY part is |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #445 |
533. omg..!! |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #445 |
552. lol Excellent point!! |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #445 |
555. The point is that it is not on the GREATEST page, where it should be.... |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #555 |
558. This on the greatest page? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #558 |
568. Your turds may be corny....... but this thread is hilarious. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. How exactly?. . Threads with a "negative" count can still be kicked |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. No, it's a opportunity and vehicle for people to game the system. nt |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
273. self delete |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #55 |
414. How? DU members are only allowed either one recommend or one un-recommend |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #55 |
579. The system? |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. How are they being silenced? It just doesn't go to the greatest page. n/t |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Get enough 'unrec' votes and Skinner comes to your house |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. I heard he smashes your computer up with his big Fascist hands. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
86. While wearing a Brown Shirt and singing the "Horst Wessel" song. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #86 |
222. I hear he also wears his Jack Boots |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #222 |
323. Only with the Jodhpurs and riding crop. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #86 |
386. And then he reads from "The Poison Mushroom"... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
100. Wouldn't it be better to have a Republican in the bag to light up? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #100 |
110. Do you want a conflagration? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #110 |
166. "That's not a prank, that's a war crime." |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #110 |
170. You would be right. Would have to apply that tactic somewhere else. |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
413. Oh, I wish! LOL. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
147. Why should people be able to keep something OFF the greatest page? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #147 |
167. Exactly. Thank you for pointing out the truth. nt |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #167 |
186. No, you must be mistaken. No one at DU is allowed to post the truth any more, and all dissent. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #147 |
182. For the same reason people get a voice in what goes ON the greatest page. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #182 |
322. because some can't take it that the consensus opinion isn't perpetual outrage. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #322 |
441. !! |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #147 |
321. Yes. This is the question no one is answering. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #147 |
326. To Make Them Feel Powerful And In Control By Pushing That Button |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #326 |
556. Yea, I get a boner every time. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #147 |
336. Positive and negative ratings are a feature of many social media |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #336 |
362. This post wasn't intended to be hilarious, I bet. |
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pyoom (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #147 |
363. Because it empowers DU moderates instead of its extremes. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unrecommend...But I'm sure my action wont silence you a bit. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. zing! n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. BWAHAHAAHAA!!! Please... stop.... the laughter... it's killing me... |
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Carl Skan (208 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. So you want to... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
192. Welcome to DU, Carl |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
260. Belated Welcome to DU! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
307. Is that ignorance or willful ignorance? |
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pyoom (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #307 |
364. It's neither. It's active, but silent, disagreement. nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #307 |
531. You have to see the irony, right? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. How are you silenced? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Hush. You can't see this thread. I UR'd it. The poster has been silienced. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Yes. A pity, isn't it, that such a masterful OP can't be read |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. Too bad you can only access DU through the Greatest page. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
150. Until today |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
565. ha! SO true.. & I have a feeling PLENTY of people need to go to the lounge & stay there. lol eom |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. ROFL... lemme get this straight... you can't move the bullshit whiner threads to the greatest page, |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Oooh, I'd recommend your response if I could! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
121. What "bullshit whiner threads"? OIC "you guys ought to just go form your own obama bashing board" |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #121 |
173. Yes, it is. It's about squashing dissent....about Obama and other unpopular opinions. nt |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. It does no such thing. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
60. No, you get the LAST WORD if you don't like someones recommendation. nt |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. And a "recommender" can then supercede that..... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
92. Damn, I'm ALL-POWERFUL!!! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
284. No, you get to vote for the full time cheerleaders. nt |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #284 |
292. Yes. That's me. Cheerleader. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. "This is something out of Orwell's books"?!?!?! Are you serious?? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I wonder what the OP would compare Nazi Germany to. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. the DU lounge. or jackeens photo threads. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
66. Deleted message |
SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Holy hell...are you seriously comparing the unrec/rec system to the Nazi...anything? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. How are you silenced? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
84. well, you're still posting so i guess you have contradicted your own OP. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #84 |
139. I said the unrecommend click silences opposing views. And it does. nt |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #139 |
361. I don't know |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #139 |
369. I disagree with you and just posted so. Neg recs do not silence opposing views |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #139 |
420. A number of us seem to be opposing your view. I don't personally feel "silenced". nt |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
64. Orwell warned us all-perhaps you should read his books. nt |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. orwell warned us about DU making the recommendation system fair? wow he was prescient |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
122. Please explain how this is "making the recommendation system fair"? It wasn't before? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #122 |
175. This is all about silencing the non cheerleaders. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #175 |
178. YAY!!!!!!! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #122 |
302. are you being coy, or do you actually need it explained to you slowly? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #302 |
309. If you can take time out from sliming, go ahead and state the reason. No one else has. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #309 |
317. okay |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #317 |
327. "You guys" WTF |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #327 |
356. all because i said "you guys"? sometimes you guys just means you guys |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. LOL...I *have*! Personally, I think Orwell would find the "No Republicans allowed" point on DU more |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
249. We did -- we all passed the 7th grade. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #64 |
421. Love the drama, when does the play start? nt |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Meh |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
75. No-The negative click silences the positive click. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. No more than the positive click silences the negative one |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #75 |
557. No-The positive click silences the negative click. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
114. You've been cancelled out. FYI |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #114 |
118. Good! That's DEMOCRACY |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #114 |
140. Thank you. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't like the so called "unrecommend" option |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Damn you - now I can no longer say "they're all fucking crazy liars".... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
146. Don't you think that important topics will bite the dust because of vested interests? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. shaping up to be a good FAILTHREAD. and what the fuck does the DLC have to do with anything? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
287. The DLC does not want anything negative about Obama to be said-ever. nt |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #287 |
342. wait, I thought the DLC hated Obama? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. You aren't for free speech. You're for freedom from criticism for just those you agree with. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
128. Is that one of your intentionally absurd posts? Forget the :sarcasm:? |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. The greatest page will be clean and pure without non-beautiful opinions like yours. nt |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
247. No-the greatest page will be fake and full of lies and bullshit. nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #247 |
424. LOL there are plenty of anarchy sites out there for you. LOL nt |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. It can take them off the greatest page. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. If it is a "very good post", it will still have 5 more recs than unrecs |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Not necessarily. Very good is in the eye of beholder. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. or people who are anti-torture, or anti-war, or pro-single payer. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. The majority of DU is anti-torture, anti-war, and pro-single payer |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
68. then why are posts critical of Obama for being pro-torture, pro-war, and anti-single payer buried? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Buried? Are you nuts? Look at the posts that get the most responses.... it's THOSE |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
154. Perhaps the Greatest Page should have the threads with |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. Exactly. No one will be allowed to criticize Obama or his policies. nt |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. No...they are allowed to do that. Their post just might not wind up on the greatest page. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #80 |
89. Really? The unrec/rec system keeps Obama critics from POSTING? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
87. BURIED!?!?! are you series!?!?!1?11!1? |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #87 |
306. The bullshit keeps on coming. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Isn't that what groups, the search function, etc. are for? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
81. Well, since I only have a few minutes a day... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
141. Double Plus Good is in "1984" |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
134. No, there's nothing Orwellian about this at all |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. and that is the point. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. you can go unrecommend positive threads about dems in revenge if it makes you feel tingly. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. Really? |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. Silences???? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. The OP hasn't responded to her own thread because our unrecs silenced her |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. GMTA, dang it. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Either that, or she realized what she wrote and is embarassed. n/t |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. it's very slowly sinking in that there are only like a few dozen posters out of thousands on DU |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
76. No, it's always been apparent that every clear thinking person agrees with me. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Can't you read? The Unrecommend click has the last word. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. LMAO!!!!!!!! n/t |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Clearly it does not, because this has been unrec'd (by someone...not me) and it's at the top of the |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. here, you"ll need this |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #51 |
432. ... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. And yet somehow you made it through Skinner's fascist firewall to reply.... |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
105. You're worse than Hitler multiplied by Stalin times a billion. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #105 |
184. Wow, do you really hate what I have to say that much? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #184 |
191. You mistake mockery for hate. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #191 |
203. The viscousness on this thread reminds me of the a$$holes on Faux news. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #203 |
242. oh lighten up it's not like politics or issues matter that much anyway...... |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #242 |
251. Then why is the OP spending her time whining about a feature on an internet discussion board? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #251 |
258. Your comments all exemplify the venal BS that will result from this new function. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #258 |
299. That's right. The unrecommend function is the source of my being a d-bag. You've nailed it. n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #299 |
303. That's right. The DUers who serially treat others crappy will use this tool to be tools. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #303 |
313. Or, it could just serve the exact same function as the Rec button by measuring DU opinion |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #313 |
314. You can see in this thread the arrogant mob mentality at work. People ASSUMING things they can't |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #314 |
333. Oh grow up and quit your damn whining. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #333 |
334. I'm not whining. Adults don't need to knock others down. Enjoy your little power pushbutton. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #334 |
335. Enjoy your perpetual whiny victimhood. Or don't. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #335 |
338. Your stupid accusations don't make it so, buddy. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #338 |
347. That's an observation, not an accusation. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #347 |
349. That's just stupid logic. More overgeneralizations. Looking to separate. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #334 |
425. if you have to state that you aren't whining...you're whining. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #425 |
466. another false accusation on top of the one replied to. b/c you say it, doesn't make it so. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #466 |
488. epic fail. nt |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:17 PM Original message |
I guess I just never realized how polarizing I could be.... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
259. Looks like the poles are shifting ........................ |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
375. I unreced but guess what, I can still have the last word! If everyone else |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
83. I have responded. What the hell are you talking about? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #83 |
109. But by posting this, you are silencing everyone else. Seems kind of fascist, if you ask me. n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. The only way you are silenced is if you do not return |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. you win the thread. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
145. Yes this new function is perfect for those who think "discussion" is about "winning" |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #145 |
325. in an argument you either win, lose, or draw. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
90. Judging from the reactions-I have struck a nerve. Can't handle the truth can you? nt |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #90 |
104. What truth? That the system to see what gets on the greatest page on a message board is Naziesque? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #104 |
126. That people like you will game the system. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. The whole point is that he CAN'T. One DUer, one vote. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #126 |
133. I haven't even unrecommended it once! I'm honestly in shock that the Greatest Page means so much to |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #133 |
151. Then get rid of the greatest page. Because it's utter crap now. nt |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. I've suggested getting rid of it myself. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #151 |
156. Wow, I just checked the Greatest page to see the "utter crap" and... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #126 |
396. the most classic example of projection i have ever seen on DU. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #90 |
293. Me? I never recommend or unrecommend anything, except |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #90 |
433. The only thing you struck is dirt on your way digging through the earth. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. What is this great,unspeakable power that |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. Having a choice of recommend vs. unrecommend vs. doing nothing |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. The negative click silences the positive click. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. And another positive click silences the negative one. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. they just realized they're vastly outnumbered, they aren't taking it too well. |
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Carl Skan (208 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
73. Yeah but then another negative click silences that positive one. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. And another positive cancels the negative, etc. |
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Carl Skan (208 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #79 |
127. But then another negative cancels the positive |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #127 |
281. and pretty soon, you're dancing! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
95. But I can't recommend a second time. So you have silenced me. nt |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. so basically you're pissed about being outnumbered by pro-dem posters on a pro-dem board. gotcha. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #96 |
188. Pro-dem?! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #188 |
304. yeah, DU is a nest of friggin republicans. holy shmokes folks.... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #96 |
312. where the fuck are you getting YOUR assumptions from? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #312 |
319. from reading DU daily for 8 years. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #319 |
324. your assumptions are flawed. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. And I can't unrecomment a second time... so you cancelled me out too |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. This is true. You can not single handedly decide what gets to the Greatest Page. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. If the unrecommends silenced you, how come you haven't STFU yet? |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #102 |
263. It must be broken |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #102 |
310. If you're telling the OP to STFU why hasn't your post been deleted yet? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #95 |
107. So how come I still can read everything you have to say? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #107 |
189. Quit playing games. You want to control the greatest page and never ever see dissent about Obama. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #189 |
209. Yeah....that's it! It was all my sinister idea, and Skinner is my (fill in the blank) |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #209 |
235. You said it, I didn't. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #235 |
238. no, actually, you said it, |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #238 |
246. Again, quit playing games. nt |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #95 |
111. So unless your vote counts for *more* than others, you are being silenced. Got it. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. basically you're upset that there's only a handful of you, got it. most ppl here actually like dems |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. And the positive click cancels out a negative one..... whadaya know? DEMOCRACY |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #58 |
434. Not quite there were three choices before |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
43. Just because you havent responded, doesnt mean we've silenced you. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Shit... if all it takes was a single unrec click to shut some people up... this place will be quiet |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
377. indeed. oh crap, I'm still not silenced. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. Bullshit |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
48. k/u. n/t |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. How are they being slienced? |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
59. THis threads amuses me, so I recommend it |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. You UNsilencer you! |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #61 |
112. This post is easily the most fun I've had at work today |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
67. No it doesn't. Your post is #3 on the page. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
69. DU silences free speech and dissent; it might be one of the most censored boards on the Internet. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
70. The act of unrecommending is not suppression. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
78. You have some problem with being Disappeared? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #78 |
98. More hyperbole! More! n/t |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. its worse than the south american death squads, i tell ya |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #98 |
113. Maybe you can explain what the problem is that makes this necessary |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #113 |
129. Makes what necessary? The unrecommend feature, or the OP's flailing? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #129 |
162. For starters it's petty. Controlling. Paranoid. Judgmental. " If a small group of DU'ers thinks a" |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #162 |
180. No one is being critical of anyone's ability to recommend anything they like. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #180 |
237. Nonsense. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #237 |
253. Who gave you the right to silence me by disagreeing with my point. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #253 |
261. What gives you the right to use your evident talents for evil and not good? |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #261 |
267. Who started a game of questions without first invoking Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #267 |
270. What is the sound of one Rec clapping? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #270 |
435. Only on DU can an petty argument transform into Taoism. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #435 |
467. there is no argument. UnRec is petty. Have fun with that. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #467 |
486. fasinating... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #113 |
131. Why does there have to be a problem? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #131 |
165. "And people have been asking for this feature for a while." Where is that? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #165 |
194. "Why the need to CANCEL SOMEONE ELSE'S VOTE?" |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #165 |
196. Why the need to CANCEL SOMEONE ELSE'S VOTE? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #196 |
200. It's not canceling someone's vote |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #200 |
210. A recommendation is not a VOTE. That's the POINT. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #210 |
216. You said it was a vote and it is a vote for or a vote against. n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #216 |
219. Treating it as a "vote," trying to control and CANCEL someone's Recommendation (positive) is petty |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #219 |
228. I just don't understand how it's controlling |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #228 |
234. It's tacky |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #234 |
298. How about this example that I've seen many times before: |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #298 |
315. Thank you for that plausible reason |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #315 |
353. Back at 'ya. :D |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #353 |
358. What is the sound of 4 Recs clapping in the UnRecUnderworld.............. ? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #165 |
197. In my years on DU I've seen many people express interest in a feature like unrecommend |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #197 |
208. If there's no real reason, it seems petty. If there's positive R, why isn't "just nuetral" adequate? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
88. how is that? it isn't preventing anybody from responding to the post. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
91. You know what you need, earth mom? More paranoid hyperbole. That's what you need. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. bastard.. soda burns when it goes up into your sinuses |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
93. Wow.. 91 responses (and growing) in a thread that has been SILENCED |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
103. . |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
106. Here's a quote "The 'Unrecommend' feature passes through 3 stages |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
108. Silences with one click? |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
115. FFS! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
116. The hostility on this thread shows how the UN function will work |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. Yes..... batshit crazy OPs will get the "label" they deserve |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #120 |
437. And that's what makes the batshit crazy posters crazy! LOL |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #116 |
132. It will be worse than the Soviet gulag sytem by a factor of one trillion. n/t |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #116 |
138. I can't wait to unrecommened your woo-woo threads! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #138 |
187. and at some point in your life you will discover the very reality based fact of Karma. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #187 |
190. So will you |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #190 |
201. Your posts are proof you haven't a clue about Karma. Nice try. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #201 |
214. I was thinking the same about your posts. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #214 |
217. Case in point. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #116 |
144. ...in response to a nonsensical overwrought OP. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #116 |
185. The moronic replies to that post show how the UN function will work. Lord of the Flies may be more |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #185 |
215. Looks like you forgot to log out then back in again. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #215 |
229. The MegaIgnore is next on the DU Wish List. You gonna be MIGHTY lonely........ |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #215 |
379. That makes sense |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #116 |
199. Thanks for pointing that out. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #199 |
244. "Some pigs are more equal than others" |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #116 |
257. As usual - any disagreement proves you are right |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #257 |
272. Please try to comprehend and tell all your friends, there is a difference b/w "disagreement" and |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #272 |
280. I'm not going back to count but.. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #280 |
283. So you didn't even try to comprehend |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #280 |
311. Ouroboros consuming itself, but not fast enough. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #311 |
318. There is a difference b/w disagreement and belligerent bullshit. Of whatever color. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #318 |
340. Oh, I know I shouldn't but I will. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #340 |
343. This stupid meme ain't gonna work, buddy. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #343 |
346. Your crystal blue persuasion doesn't work with me Ouroboros. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
117. Wow, someone who takes the internets waaaaay to seriously n/t |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
119. You know, the Nazis had unrecommend buttons they made the Jews click. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #119 |
125. heehee |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #119 |
442. first they took away my unrecommend buttons...nt |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
123. The worth of the function itself is seen in |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #123 |
136. Yeah, DU and the internet in general used to be so genteel and polite. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #123 |
158. The proof of the mean spirited mob mentality of DU is running amuck on THIS THREAD. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #158 |
443. yeah, free speach sucks... |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
124. I tried to recommend this thread, |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
135. ??? |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
137. K&U n/t |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
142. The founding fathers don't give a shit what is recommended on DU. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #142 |
163. The founding fathers would hate what this country has become. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #163 |
168. Oh, I'd guess they hate what this country has become. |
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Carl Skan (208 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #163 |
198. The only thing the founding fathers would hate about the UR feature |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #198 |
381. oooooooooooooooooooo |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #198 |
543. Not to mention people who don't own property! n/t |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #142 |
240. -1 |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
143. self-delete |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
148. Codswallop. Pure and unadulterated. And no, I have no intention of |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #148 |
155. Go ahead, I could give a damn about my thread being on the greatest page. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #155 |
160. "I could give a damn" |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #160 |
207. Feel free to unrecommend. This is not about my thread but about future threads |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #207 |
218. I have yet to unrecommend a thread |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #218 |
226. Again, this is not about my thread. It's about threads that are important that will be trashed. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #226 |
350. It seems about the need to detract |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #160 |
444. the OP fails to understand a simple fact... |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #155 |
176. The threads will not disappear. They. Will. Not. Dis. Ap. Pear. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
149. The only problem that I see with the unrec function... |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
152. It doesn't silence but it sure makes good but controversial threads less visible. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #152 |
179. I read the thread and it was an unfair hit on an eminently qualified candidate merely because he... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
157. Deleted message |
cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #157 |
161. There is nothing more irritating than people who slow down a thread |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #161 |
224. you can consider it disruptive behavior |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #157 |
212. I said rolling in their graves at how fucked up THIS COUNTRY is. Why don't you learn to read? |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #212 |
227. But that was DIRECTLY linked to the silencing of dissent here on DU. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
159. This is sarcasm, right? |
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verdalaven (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
164. Choice is always good. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
169. Unrecommended |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
171. Let's see the totals Rec or Un for this thread. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. It would be ugly for the OP.... I'm guessing negative a billion |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #172 |
177. Your posts are a waste of space. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #171 |
220. This thread is proof that "unrecommend" doesn't work. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #220 |
232. Yep. A given. On all counts. It won't necessarily 'silence' the Left here, though. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #232 |
241. Nothing ventured, nothing gained as they say. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #241 |
252. "Nothing ventured, nothing gained. " Is that Like Oldspeak? And who are "They"? |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #220 |
294. Doesn't it just take one example to disprove a theory? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #294 |
448. Quite you! the OP only likes threads that she wrote |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #220 |
402. "Threads will be kicked to the curb because there is an organized effort here on DU to silence the |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #402 |
449. I think a little shock treatment wouldn't hurt either. nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #220 |
447. you forgot this... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
174. The Unrecommend feature kicked my puppy |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
181. DU is a private website. It is does not have to follow the Constitution. |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
183. Yes - this thread, while wildly 'unpopular' has generated no views and no discussion |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #183 |
193. It doesn't have |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #193 |
202. So this thread is going to be deleted? n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #202 |
211. THE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT IT RECEIVED DISAPPEARED. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #211 |
221. So what? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #221 |
225. Yes the petty, controlling attitude is much more appropriate than anything "too serious" |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #225 |
450. wow, you need to take a serious chill. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #221 |
550. At the end of the day, it's all about the "Attaboys" (or "Attagirls, I guess) |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #211 |
452. Caps always work so effectively to get your point across. |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #193 |
205. Sense - you make none |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #205 |
213. Where is the tally of the Recs and NonRs? It doesn't have |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #213 |
243. Changing the subject now? Buh-bye! :D |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #243 |
248. You don't understand what's being said and that's |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #248 |
262. IMHO it's YOU who don't understand. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #262 |
266. It's you |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #266 |
289. so certain are you. :D |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #289 |
320. I see your point. TY. Looks to me like this is to give people a sense of power by pushing a button |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #320 |
453. oddly, you have that same power, yet you feel that everyone is out to get you. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #453 |
470. I have no need to UnRec |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #470 |
484. We have no need for twinkies, but people still eat them. nt |
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Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #262 |
401. I think the whole point of this thread and of the OP is |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #401 |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
195. The idea of one person, one vote would make the found father sick? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #195 |
231. Why didn't you read the OP before you posted? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #231 |
455. Um, okay, let me know when I can "un-vote" then get back to me. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
204. Wait, You Were Serious? ROFLMAO!!!!! |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
206. I'm not even gonna say it |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
223. I agree with you. I do not like the idea of mob violence against an unpopular thread. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #223 |
230. Thank you. I'm taking the heat here but it's not about my thread, but the great threads |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #230 |
268. None of my threads would have ever made it to the greatest page under this system. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #230 |
301. You're a bigger martyr than Ghandi and Jesus' baby. n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #230 |
316. It appears this is to give |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #223 |
374. Think about a thread on Israel. Could be a reasonable one. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #374 |
383. Usually they are moved to I/P forum where you can't rec from |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
233. I disagree |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
236. I understand where you are coming from but |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #236 |
296. Perhaps you're right, but I had to honestly post how it felt to me at a gut level. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
239. M'kay |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
245. For the life of me.. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
250. 2388 Views and 248 Replies ... |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #250 |
255. She's been censored and silenced. She's the greatest victim in the history of the internets. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #255 |
264. Oh definitely ... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #255 |
278. Kick the messenger and the message-that's your m.o. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #278 |
290. Well, your point about unrec = silenced seems to be contradicted by facts |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #278 |
300. If by "kick the messenger" you mean "make fun of someone with delusions of persecution" -- I agree |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #250 |
265. Yeah, I tried to make that point about 100 posts ago. ROFLMAO |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #250 |
271. Again, this is not about this thread, it's about the greatest page. Read post #220. nt |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #271 |
285. Ah, the Greatest page ... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #285 |
373. *dies* |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #373 |
380. No, no, really ... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #285 |
392. CAKE OR DEATH!!!... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #250 |
277. highly inflammatory threads by a small group of posters who give it |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #277 |
279. Shit like this has driven the majority of leftists away from DU. nt |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #277 |
291. This ... |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:57 AM Response to Reply #291 |
389. Yep. nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
254. Irony = the length of this thread. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
256. Argumentation without proof... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #256 |
269. There's a hint of a possible reason here |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #269 |
282. Recing flamebait to the top of the greatest page |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #282 |
286. Who decides what's "flamebait"? Who is objecting to what topics being prominent? |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #286 |
390. I think we will be more able to decide as posters and the mods will |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #256 |
276. The trolls are licking their lips & can't wait to unrec threads about Michael Moore, Gore, & Palin. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #276 |
305. What's wrong with unrecing Palin threads? She sucks. n/t |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
274. Sarcasm? This is one of the best straight-faced posts I've seen in a long time. nt |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
275. I want to unrecommend the OP and recommend the responses |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
288. Actually, if I ever use the unrec option, it won't be to silence |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #288 |
295. Ha ha! Thanks for your reply, I needed the laugh. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
297. How does that work exactly? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #297 |
308. 1) Unrec a thread... 2) ????? 3) PROFIT!!! |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #308 |
331. ROFL! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #308 |
403. *roffle* |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
328. The Onion has taken control here at D/U. |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
329. BS, unrecced... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
330. Deleted message |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #330 |
337. Has this been rubbing you the wrong way for a while now? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #337 |
351. Nope-I just now logged on, and the HYPOCRITICAL STUPIDITY of this thread caught my eye... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #351 |
352. Don't let the doi-tash-mashte hit you on your way out! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #352 |
359. Bwahaha! LOL!!! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #359 |
370. konichiwat's so damn funny? |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
332. Heh |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
339. Unrecommend this thread and tell 10 of your friends to unrecommend it. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #339 |
398. bwahahahahha!!!! |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
341. yes, I am fairly certain that Tom Jefferson is rolling over at Monticello |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
344. It doesn't silence anything, but it is awesome!! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
345. Just have to add this ... |
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yoyossarian (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
348. I'm with you, mom! |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
354. This thread really makes me wish we could see how many "unrecs" there are. n/t |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
355. I love when people claim "free speech" on an internet board. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
360. This is one of the funniest threads I've ever read on DU |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
365. One of DU's worst, most cowardly moves ever. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #365 |
372. You just say that |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #372 |
376. I think DU's been a bastion of cowards for years now. Afraid to face the issues. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #376 |
378. good points, well taken. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #376 |
394. The theft of the 2000 election-a great example of what I'm talking about. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #365 |
583. Hear, hear! n/t |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
366. no it won't |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
367. 360+ replies on a negatively rated thread. And this shows...we are...silenced? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #367 |
408. Quit playing games. This is about making sure negative threads about Obama etc. don't make it |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
368. WTF . .. I wasn't sure what this was about or how it would work but looks like |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #368 |
371. Also, extend the 'rec' period |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #371 |
384. Absolutely . . . because 24 hours is too short . . . especially for a popular thread... |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
382. You can also be "silenced" by being ignored. Wanna get rid of that too? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
385. Kick & R |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
387. K&U. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
388. Hey, how about if only people who donate can 'unrecommend' |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #388 |
393. I have my reasons for not donating. And it has to do with this kind of crap. nt |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #393 |
404. That would be your choice. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #404 |
406. When good left leaning DUers get kicked off the site and threads like mine are trashed like this |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #406 |
416. Your thread is one of the largest posted recently. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #406 |
460. LOL simply priceless... |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #388 |
564. Why not? "Pay to play" doesn't seem like a half-bad idea |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
391. Kicked and unrecommended |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
395. Thank-you for this parody! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
397. This procedure allows political cliques to control/dominate discussions and debates |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #397 |
407. Bingo! But no one-except a few honest people-want to admit that it's all about control. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #397 |
477. "Some pigs are more equal than others" |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
399. I just came up with what I believe is a reasonable solution to the problem |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
400. Apparently it's not working quite the way you think/want. This op was posted last night |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #400 |
411. Did you even read the thread? This in NOT about me, but about threads that will trashed |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #411 |
438. Yes I did read the thread. I still don't see a problem. Only time will tell. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
405. this might be the most legendary failthread DU has ever produced... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #405 |
409. How many fucking times are you going to post in this thread and spew crap? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #409 |
410. maybe a few more times, because you're continuing to embarrass yourself after being proven wrong |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #410 |
412. Deleted message |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #412 |
417. elevens!!11!!11!!!11 yes, i saw that a handful of posters hates it that they can't game the front |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #412 |
428. Calling people assholes, now? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #409 |
471. that's his thing |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #405 |
423. The commonality between almost all failthreads is the utter inability of the OP... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #423 |
426. STOP SILENCING ME!11!! you have snuffed out my hopes and dreams, washington would weep. |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
415. Well, one night's sleep, a drive to work and this is still here? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #415 |
461. It's the slow motion kind of trainwreck. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
418. How many times has this thread been unrec'd? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
419. I think the louder you complain is in direct proportion to the un-recs you get. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
422. Am I the only one seeing the positively hysterical irony here? LOL nt |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #422 |
427. how can you post in this thread? it has been silenced, purged, "snuffed out". |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #422 |
430. By no means. Most everyone sees it. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #422 |
431. No. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
429. Best example of obsessive compulsive thread EVER!! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #429 |
436. This thread makes no sense. I have everyone but one here on ignore. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #436 |
439. LOL nt |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #436 |
491. and you're reading it, anyway? That's... telling. n/t |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
440. Kicked and unrecommended |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
446. Is this a meta thread? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
451. I'm still waiting to see how disapproval of your thread SILENCES you. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
456. You funny. nt |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #456 |
457. i can see this one getting to 5-600 posts! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #457 |
458. But how? It's been unrecced! THE SILENCE IS THUNDERING! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #458 |
459. lol. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #457 |
462. Ill do my part. I LOVE this thread. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
463. I declare this failthread to be a bonafide contender to Seabiscuit's for all-time fail. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #463 |
464. oooooooooooooooh.... that's the holy grail of FAIL. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #464 |
506. ok, i have to ask |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #506 |
509. here you go, kind poster; |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #463 |
496. How many posts did that thread have? What's the all time longest? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #496 |
499. They're close to the same length. It's not just quantity though, but also quality of fail... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #499 |
563. After careful consideration, I think a point system should be developed |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
465. This is my first post in over 2 months. Unrec brought me back. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #465 |
468. where have you been? |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #468 |
502. Hey you! I took a much needed break. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #502 |
503. well you picked the right thread to come back in! |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #503 |
505. Heh. It appears to be so. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #465 |
469. Why shouldn't there be anti-Obama posts on the greatest page? He is doing a shitty job. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #469 |
472. no one is shutting your whining ass up. but you have to understand you guys are < 1% of DU |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #472 |
475. your claims are based on what information? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #472 |
481. That's why this is causing such a loud and tiny contingent to absolutely lose it. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #481 |
483. seriously, if there's not enough people that share their opinion to balance out recs, that's not our |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #469 |
504. No, YOUR post proves that you don't want anybody to be able to disagree with YOU. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
473. Unrec |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #473 |
474. No surprise coming from you. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #474 |
476. Good |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #476 |
478. This feature may be intended as a positive and will foster more negativity and pettiness |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #478 |
480. really? i see less than ten people complaining about it, and all 10 are the people who post negative |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #480 |
485. Yes it's brought out an overwhelming number of the negative and petty, laughing about |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #485 |
489. the people laughing at this Op aren't the ones who serial-post negative shit day after day. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #489 |
490. coming from you, that's rich. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #490 |
492. if he posts nothing but negative things as you indicate, why then |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #490 |
512. Oh.... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #474 |
494. Yeah you figured it out - Wil Pitt is one of those right-wing DUers that is DLC supported |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #494 |
495. You said it, I didn't. nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #495 |
497. *rofflemayo* |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #495 |
498. Must really burn you inside to see that pretty much everyone rejects what you have said |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #498 |
547. This pile on does not represent "pretty much everyone." And look at you BRAGGING |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #494 |
507. Will Pitt has a public role and reputation and chose to mock the OP, encouraging others |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #507 |
514. You've degenerated into personal attacks now. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #514 |
519. Bullshit. It's his prerogative. You're the one attacking. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #519 |
520. Not at all. You make some sort of assumption about the |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #520 |
522. I did nothing of the sort. What a load of provocation. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #507 |
515. Wow, just wow. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #507 |
551. 472 times, people weighed in on this thread before Will Pitt said a peep. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
479. If the founding fathers are rolling now... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #479 |
487. The founding fathers who voted to keep slaves and deny the vote to women are now apprently such |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
482. The silence is 477 x deafening. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
493. Your 50 posts on this thread suggest you haven't been silenced. |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
500. 150% |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
501. I love threads like this... |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #501 |
510. I had pneumonia two weeks ago. I'm laughing so hard I'm wheezing again. n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #501 |
516. It's like being part of a happening. LOL nt |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
508. Unrecommend. n/t |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
511. Is this officially the most ironic thread of all time yet?...nt |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #511 |
513. It certainly is in the time since I've been here. |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #513 |
544. It has to be a top contender for that honor. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
517. What surprises me is that this thread hasn't been moved to the lounge! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #517 |
521. Oh, no....not that! Please keep the Lounge sacred. |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
518. "Come see the silence inherent in the system!" n/t |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #518 |
560. "Help, Help I'm being unrecommended!" n/t |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #560 |
562. "1...2... less than zero!" |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
523. This thread: 500+ replies, 6000+ views, at the top of GD more than 24 hours old |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
524. Is disagreeing with a policy a form of dissent? nt |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
525. I don't think it silences free speech. I would keep the system.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #525 |
526. That games it in favor of "to the Greatest". |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #526 |
534. Not necessarily. If the count is kept, but the lowest visible |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #525 |
527. That makes sense. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #527 |
528. Yes, how would it be gaming anything not to have negatives? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #528 |
532. Makes sense to me. If people were artificially |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #528 |
537. It games it in favor of "to the Greatest" because a thread could never be more than 5 recs away... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #537 |
539. See my post upthread. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #539 |
542. Agreed |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #525 |
535. What I find amusing is the thing that they are raging against completely |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #535 |
541. Bingo! |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
529. Once again, I'm going to have to pull this out |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
530. My first thought after learning about the new feature was that I |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #530 |
538. Good choice. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #530 |
548. I always click on your stuff and find it worthwhile. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
536. OMG! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
540. Kicking for free speech lol |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
545. "This is something out of one of Orwell's books" |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #545 |
546. ... |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #545 |
549. I didn't know you were a software engineer. My sympathies. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
553. And > 550 posts later, the thread remains SILENCED |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
554. 554 responses, and this thread is not on the Greatest Page. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #554 |
566. Quality vs. Quantity |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #566 |
567. We could do it either way. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #567 |
569. No, this thread is a perfect example of what DU is laughing about. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #569 |
574. Laughing? Really? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #574 |
576. Adults like to laugh, too. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #576 |
578. Indeed. Adults can be as rude as children. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #578 |
580. Sure. And they can also laugh at that which is laughable. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #554 |
575. Excellent! |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
559. Congrats - this thread never made "Greatest", but it made the DUzy's! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
561. If by "one of Orwell's book" you mean "In the Penal Colony" then sure. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
570. Skinner is Frenchie cat's bitch & DU is like Fox news. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #570 |
572. This is one of the best posts I've ever seen on DU. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #572 |
581. This thread should have it's own Facebook page. n/t |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
571. Bummer, I only get ONE UNrecommend per thread! |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #571 |
585. Use one of your many sockpuppets |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
573. seems like thats what you are trying to do. |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
577. lol |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
582. And yet this thread is still here and active, days after initial post... |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
584. "Unrec" doesn't delete posts, right? |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
586. Not having the unrecommended feature silence those who disagree with a topic. |
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