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Omaha Steve (Original Post) fadedrose Jul 2015 OP
Me too. (nt) enough Jul 2015 #1
Me three! peacebird Jul 2015 #2
Phew! KamaAina Jul 2015 #3
I held my breath as well. mmonk Jul 2015 #14
Me too! mmonk Jul 2015 #4
Me too! haikugal Jul 2015 #5
Hey there Omaha Steve In_The_Wind Jul 2015 #6
LOVE YOU OMAHA STEVE Skittles Jul 2015 #7
Yes, me too. tosh Jul 2015 #8
me3 840high Jul 2015 #31
Hell yes.... daleanime Jul 2015 #9
Me too LiberalLoner Jul 2015 #10
Yes it has been awhile. nt Stellar Jul 2015 #11
Got your back OS, always! n/t 99Forever Jul 2015 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author boston bean Jul 2015 #13
Amen. Take a break Steve, but come back at least to the Bernie Group and Cleita Jul 2015 #15
Ditto, OS... MrMickeysMom Jul 2015 #74
~ L0oniX Jul 2015 #16
ditto. n/t n2doc Jul 2015 #17
Me too! we can do it Jul 2015 #18
Another Omaha Steve fan here! femmocrat Jul 2015 #19
Ditto that! Triana Jul 2015 #20
Yes malaise Jul 2015 #21
I'm not sure what happened here, but Omaha Steve, don't leave! PatrickforO Jul 2015 #22
Please stay OS - LiberalElite Jul 2015 #23
Me too!! The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2015 #24
He is one of the best DUers. nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2015 #25
One of the Genuinely Good People here at DU. hifiguy Jul 2015 #26
Came here to say this, mahina Jul 2015 #72
Hear, hear! n/t markpkessinger Jul 2015 #98
Much love. ColesCountyDem Jul 2015 #27
UNION! Depaysement Jul 2015 #28
We'll keep the light on for ya, OS . . DinahMoeHum Jul 2015 #29
He is one strong man. BlueJazz Jul 2015 #30
Love for Omaha Steve. The one thing all DUers can agree on nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #32
Hugs to OS... Ilsa Jul 2015 #33
Here for ya, bro. nt MrScorpio Jul 2015 #34
Love OS posts! madamvlb Jul 2015 #35
We are always HAPPY when you're around....we're FRIENDS! BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2015 #36
Hey Steve, keeping the light on for you. Autumn Jul 2015 #37
One of the best! gademocrat7 Jul 2015 #38
Hey Steve, wishing you well denbot Jul 2015 #39
love your posts, OS nt antigop Jul 2015 #40
my heart stopped marym625 Jul 2015 #41
Mine too! Gemini Cat Jul 2015 #43
yea. no more posts with just someone's name! marym625 Jul 2015 #45
mine too! Liberal_in_LA Jul 2015 #44
Thank goodness it was not what we thought! marym625 Jul 2015 #46
Omaha Steve.. PoiBoy Jul 2015 #42
What they said. merrily Jul 2015 #47
love glinda Jul 2015 #48
One of the worst things about being a newbie is when you have no idea what a post is about. Tipperary Jul 2015 #49
Omaha Steve marym625 Jul 2015 #71
Thank you for the kind welcome. Tipperary Jul 2015 #106
you know you are loved here! niyad Jul 2015 #50
Guy's a Real Democrat. Octafish Jul 2015 #51
Great cartoon, Octafish! ms liberty Jul 2015 #61
Very cool. nm rhett o rick Jul 2015 #70
I love this marym625 Jul 2015 #78
I got giddy when I got a K & R on a post from Omaha Steve last night FlaGatorJD Jul 2015 #52
Kick and rec panader0 Jul 2015 #53
A DU favorite... snacker Jul 2015 #54
3 Cheers for Omaha Steve! Elmer S. E. Dump Jul 2015 #55
I'll jump on this bandwagon! FailureToCommunicate Jul 2015 #56
Omaha Steve is the best enigmatic Jul 2015 #57
Much love from LA Sedona Jul 2015 #58
I second that thought. jwirr Jul 2015 #59
OS posted in LBN around 9:50 p.m. and LiberalElite Jul 2015 #60
Hearts to OS from me, 200! 2theleft Jul 2015 #62
Phewww...my BP just jumped 20 points. SoapBox Jul 2015 #63
Wishing you well, Omaha Steve. LoisB Jul 2015 #64
I was afraid to click... TeeYiYi Jul 2015 #65
Me too TeeYiYi! And you know why! AikidoSoul Jul 2015 #104
Me too! Glad to hear it's just an appreciation thread. smirkymonkey Jul 2015 #105
Yes! cui bono Jul 2015 #66
+ 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #67
oh me too, me too! annabanana Jul 2015 #68
Hang in there Steve. We all love you. Stick to your great posts and stay away from rhett o rick Jul 2015 #69
I'm here and doing fine Omaha Steve Jul 2015 #73
Good to see you. ctsnowman Jul 2015 #89
Omaha Steve, I feel the same way. Please keep on posting as long as you can. We love you! pnwmom Jul 2015 #75
I always click on OS' posts! Lifelong Protester Jul 2015 #76
OS, I look forward to your posts gwheezie Jul 2015 #77
be well. we need you here. roguevalley Jul 2015 #79
Is he ok Fadedrose? akbacchus_BC Jul 2015 #80
. myrna minx Jul 2015 #81
Yes, me too! tblue Jul 2015 #82
I feel the same way, fadedrose! calimary Jul 2015 #83
And, the crowd goes wild for Omaha Steve - DU SUPER STAR! Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #84
Omaha Steve handmade34 Jul 2015 #85
Edit your title, please. nt msanthrope Jul 2015 #86
K&R! Katashi_itto Jul 2015 #87
Me too Duckhunter935 Jul 2015 #88
OS is a DU treasure. Hope your feeling fantastic! nt raouldukelives Jul 2015 #90
I definitely second that, Steve. whathehell Jul 2015 #91
REC big time! d_legendary1 Jul 2015 #92
What the hell happened? I haven't been on much. hamsterjill Jul 2015 #93
Me 259! C Moon Jul 2015 #94
Me too! <3 Hun Joro Jul 2015 #95
Me, too! nt Duval Jul 2015 #96
k&r & best thoughts! LeftishBrit Jul 2015 #97
I made you a promise a little while ago. rocktivity Jul 2015 #99
Promise Accomplished! rocktivity Jul 2015 #107
+ a gazillion navarth Jul 2015 #100
Me, too! nt valerief Jul 2015 #101
ditto still_one Jul 2015 #102
Praying that your health and general outlook will get better and better AikidoSoul Jul 2015 #103

Response to fadedrose (Original post)

Cleita

(75,480 posts)
15. Amen. Take a break Steve, but come back at least to the Bernie Group and
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 07:54 PM
Jul 2015

the groups that would be nothing without you.

PatrickforO

(14,587 posts)
22. I'm not sure what happened here, but Omaha Steve, don't leave!
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 08:02 PM
Jul 2015

You've got something to say - who knows but what the words you put down here might make a lifetime of difference for someone.

 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
26. One of the Genuinely Good People here at DU.
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 08:08 PM
Jul 2015

His animal posts and general good-guyness always brighten my day.

DinahMoeHum

(21,809 posts)
29. We'll keep the light on for ya, OS . .
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 08:14 PM
Jul 2015

. . .hey sometimes, one has to take stock and step aside, catch a breather.

He'll be back, folks. Bank on it.

marym625

(17,997 posts)
45. yea. no more posts with just someone's name!
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 09:20 PM
Jul 2015

Phew! And we need to be lovin' us some Omaha Steve for a long time to come

 

Tipperary

(6,930 posts)
49. One of the worst things about being a newbie is when you have no idea what a post is about.
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 09:29 PM
Jul 2015


But I have discovered the smilies, and I am grateful for that.

marym625

(17,997 posts)
71. Omaha Steve
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 10:58 PM
Jul 2015

Is the only DUer that has the honor of a group named for him. He's our labor/union rock!

Welcome to DU!

FlaGatorJD

(364 posts)
52. I got giddy when I got a K & R on a post from Omaha Steve last night
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 09:47 PM
Jul 2015

Thanks and know that you are appreciated

AikidoSoul

(2,150 posts)
104. Me too TeeYiYi! And you know why!
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 06:30 PM
Jul 2015

Too many precious DUers seem to be going away.

It makes me feel a little scared because this is one HUGE family, and well, it makes for a HUGE amount of sadness when someone passes.



But for now... the feeling is pure relief.

 

rhett o rick

(55,981 posts)
69. Hang in there Steve. We all love you. Stick to your great posts and stay away from
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 10:48 PM
Jul 2015

battles with the HRC posters.

pnwmom

(108,994 posts)
75. Omaha Steve, I feel the same way. Please keep on posting as long as you can. We love you!
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 12:39 AM
Jul 2015

And thanks, fadedrose, for expressing the thoughts of so many of us.

gwheezie

(3,580 posts)
77. OS, I look forward to your posts
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 01:02 AM
Jul 2015

We may support different candidates but we're dems and I'm not going to bash others dems. Your labor posts are invaluable. You don't know how many times I've passed along your links.

tblue

(16,350 posts)
82. Yes, me too!
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 02:43 AM
Jul 2015

Don't know the latest (been out of the loop) but whatever ails us, I hope it's resolved soon.

calimary

(81,459 posts)
83. I feel the same way, fadedrose!
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 02:58 AM
Jul 2015

Love Omaha Steve!

Hey Steve, stay strong! And lean on us whenever you're not feeling quite strong enough.

Hugs!

whathehell

(29,090 posts)
91. I definitely second that, Steve.
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 10:53 AM
Jul 2015

As a lifelong union supporter (My dad was an organizer) , I never miss your posts.





hamsterjill

(15,224 posts)
93. What the hell happened? I haven't been on much.
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:43 AM
Jul 2015

Omaha Steve is the one who adopted the beagle from the Beagle Freedom Project. He rocks!

What happened?

AikidoSoul

(2,150 posts)
103. Praying that your health and general outlook will get better and better
Thu Jul 2, 2015, 06:26 PM
Jul 2015

Please take very good care of yourself!

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