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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:05 AM Original message |
Proposed rules to start threads in the General Discussion forum. (#4) |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Do people UNDERSTAND that the rules are for STARTING topics only? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'll say this much, Skinner |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. LOL |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. Something to think about... |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You may have to consider that as Plan B |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That would be better |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Yes.......take candidate discussions out of GD....altogether. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Why would that be better? |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Because it would keep all the political threads in one place |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
40. It's not censorship.....but organization....Candidates should be in the |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Easier to move them to own Forum: "Election 2004" |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:24 AM Response to Reply #43 |
69. BEST IDEA IN THIS THREAD YET!!! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:24 AM Response to Reply #43 |
70. Dupe |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:28 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. That sounds Great! Election 2004!!! It gets interest just because title |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
73. Now that is an idea I'd support 100%! |
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Devils Advocate NZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
56. I disagree - it's LESS censorious. |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You're absolutely right. |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. You could have saved yourself some typing... |
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Devils Advocate NZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
50. Do it Skinner! You know you want to! :-) |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. That's not the choice you face. |
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Devils Advocate NZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:52 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Oh well... It couldn't hurt to try! |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. No to the news rules on *content* instead of rules about posting |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The problem with the five-sentence rule. |
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OrdinaryTa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Judgment Calls |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Sources sources sources |
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OrdinaryTa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
64. Sources |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 12:03 PM Response to Reply #64 |
79. Lol... I could have gotten you that information |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. I agree with you about the 5 sentence rule |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. can't we do something about the astroturf? |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I'm sick of everyone undermining everyone else's candidates. |
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jiacinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. Rule #4 should be added in any event |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I'm sick of Dems whining about Greens |
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Sephirstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Well... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. So this is a "big tent" board |
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Sephirstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:20 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Read carefully... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. And where is the line drawn? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. is *undermining and opposing* really a problem limited soley to greens? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:59 AM Response to Reply #48 |
63. No, it is not limited soley to the Greens |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:45 AM Response to Reply #63 |
78. I'm sorry, I hate to burst your bubble, |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 12:28 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. OK, let's go over this one more time for those who are scapegoat impaired |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:25 AM Response to Reply #41 |
71. A freeper or other RW disruptor |
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OrdinaryTa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
54. Caving In |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
55. broken record |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
77. Hear, hear! |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, and thank you. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Clark, f*ck! Dean, as*hole! Kerry, s*it! Snuh! Snuh! |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. One question |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You can do both. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Please... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. Skinner, are you beginning to see that the new rules are not clear? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
17. A plea to vote NO on the new rules |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. ON Burning away the Bullshit |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Let's keep all of the information coming but on a different TONE. |
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Crewleader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I couldn't agree more.....what time is the vote? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. I'm with you on that, Walt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
45. I vote no! |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:35 AM Original message |
I disagree |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
57. wishful thinking |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:57 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Sorry to break it to you, but ... |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. the question stands |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:33 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. The actual double standard as I see it |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
61. Like I said, sometimes the slag floats to the top and must be skimmed off |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. That's a good idea, Walt |
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Wickster (261 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
26. Sounds good, |
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jarab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. I'll be voting YES on the proposal for GD |
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rabid_nerd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. NO NEW RULES |
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Sephirstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. Not bad but this would be a bit better... |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. In other words |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
49. Heh - good one :) |
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Brian Sweat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. I have a problem with rules 3, 4 and 5 of section 2 |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
38. I'm not going to vote: |
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Brian Sweat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
65. How did the old rules neuter your "debating" style? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:16 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Let's just say... |
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dwckabal (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:42 AM Response to Reply #68 |
76. Yeah, I've had posts deleted |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
39. I'm okay with the new rules. |
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Don_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. The New Rules Sound Good To Me |
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starscape (206 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
51. I'll vote "yes" |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
52. My Vote Will Be 'Yes' In This Matter |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
58. Sorry, but I still diasagree with 4B |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
59. Skinner, some thoughts on published articles... |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
75. For God's sake, you guys act like Skinner is Joe McCarthy... |
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Jen72 (847 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
80. Yes |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
81. I have a problem with Section 2, rule 2, |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-03 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
83. IMPORTANT NEWS! |
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