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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 01:56 PM Original message |
What annoys me about Democratic Underground. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can agree with that. nt |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. You mean like logical? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. So.....Is this you preaching to the choir or having a temper tantrum? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. +1000 |
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Tan Gent (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I've noticed that frequently they are the same thing. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:11 PM Original message |
A temper tantrum now that gungeon posts aren't all over the greatest page. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Damn, somebody's got a one track mind. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Well yes, there were way too many pointless gun posts on the greatest page |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
36. Bulls-Eye....... (n/t) |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Both!! |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. It appears to be both n/t |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. I stopped reading posts to threads |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I only read the first 4 words and skip to the 4th reply |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. DU is and always has been terrific source of breaking news |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. And then there are the people who post |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Welcome to the internet. It's not just a series of tubes. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. I heard there was going to be free beer. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. the beer dispenser only works for donors.... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Signal to noise ratio" is the phrase you're looking for. |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Eh.....?? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Meh. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Well put, and you're exactly right. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Try "Un-recommend" |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am here for the free food....there is a buffet somewhere...right?...nt |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've notice a HUGE reduction in the number of posts from category II. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. One advantage of unrec--hopefully it'll cut down on that sort of thing. nt |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. what are some examples of preaching to the choir? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. "Rec this thread if you think Cheney should be castrated with a meat cleaver" |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yeah, that'd work. :D |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Oh, if only all DUers |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Well if they ain't all uppity, in yer face and on Greatest, more folks can pretend that they ARE |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. And for that very reason |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well maybe we can be advised |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Dupe n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. So those issues being marginalized works out better for you and "nearly all DU" |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. doesn't have to include 'rec this thread' |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Yet a well-written and thought out OP might get only a fraction of that number of Recs. n/t |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Yeah, I agree with those two points. Maybe its the very nature of what a message board is though. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm annoyed by this: |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. There are 10 types of people in the world... |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. Singing with the choir is one of my favorite things here. nt |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. without those two groups there would be noone left. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. It takes all kinds of posters to make a site work. |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. You're right. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
43. What are you posting these days . . . ??? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. It's like the George Carlin bit about other drivers. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. Don't look now but someone has responded to your thread with a new thread.... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. I don't think it is possible to have rationality on an anonymous forum |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. Your Indifference to the Injustices Suffered by Others Is Not Indicative of a Problem With DU |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
48. And, now they can use the "U" to show their passive |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
50. Um... welcome to all political websites? Seriously. |
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