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Demsrule86

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69. It i interesting to see how some want to throw a good progressive under the bus for remarks made

Sat Apr 28, 2018, 12:30 PM

Apr 2018

years ago and maybe some not at all...McCarthyism is alive and well...the purity police on the left won't stop enabling the right until every effective progressive is destroyed...who is next I wonder.

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Cui Bono if Joy Ann Reid is taken down? [View all] MrScorpio Apr 2018 OP

K&R... spanone Apr 2018 #1

I will add that I stand AGAINST anyone disseminating this disinformation/fraud on DU hlthe2b Apr 2018 #2

Abso-fucking-lutely again... SidDithers Apr 2018 #6

Yup ismnotwasm Apr 2018 #14

Who stands to benefit? PatrickforO Apr 2018 #3

There are racists and misogynists on the far left ehrnst Apr 2018 #52

You know, we should talk about that, though. PatrickforO Apr 2018 #63

I think that the women's movement especially was the stronger for it. ehrnst Apr 2018 #66

No, I'm afraid you're missing my point. PatrickforO Apr 2018 #68

I think I got your point. ehrnst Apr 2018 #73

WE Need To Focus On Economics Me. Apr 2018 #75

I stand with Joy and told MSNBC that ...tell them. Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #4

It's interesting and instructive to see how quick "liberals" are to throw LGBT people under the bus. Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #5

It's interesting that you interpret these events that way. Adrahil Apr 2018 #8

Because I know how to look at evidence and use logic. Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #11

There are no comments on the post from a decade ago and there's ghosting of text on those uponit7771 Apr 2018 #13

That's not possible. Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #18

The lack of comments is the biggest tell tale, like Maddow saying something inartful about uponit7771 Apr 2018 #24

Then why are many the same posts in separate web archives with contemporary archival timestamps? Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #27

Because scraping sites aren't discriminate of the source, her experts are saying her blog could've uponit7771 Apr 2018 #28

Her blog would've had to've been "hacked" the day after the supposed posts. Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #30

The Hardaway post isn't the one being screamed over, those don't have ghosting around the text uponit7771 Apr 2018 #32

Please look at the bigger picture here. This dissent is exactly what they want and will/ are Thekaspervote Apr 2018 #40

Planted...yes it can be done. Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #70

Please become familiar with how the archive can be spoofed, altered, changed, corrupted: ecstatic Apr 2018 #34

Both the Internet Archive and the Library of Congress archive, though? Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #35

One feeds the other and I don't care whether you buy it or not...as I said before I don't care I Joy Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #71

+1 dalton99a Apr 2018 #39

Why is it that the posts under scrutiny have NO comments. Blue_true Apr 2018 #19

*** DING DING DING !!! *** uponit7771 Apr 2018 #25

One huge clue that they were invented recently. (nt) ehrnst Apr 2018 #54

why wouldn't they have just spoofed comments? I'm not really weighing in here. i think we can wait, JCanete Apr 2018 #61

Something that controversial would surely have comments treestar Apr 2018 #65

And all the evidence points to her not writing these posts. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #20

You can see the date something was archived. Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #23

LoC scrapes just like TWBM and any scraping site would pick up the hacked post ... uponit7771 Apr 2018 #26

And I guess her Twitter account was hacked, as well? Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #38

Link and quote? Thx in advance uponit7771 Apr 2018 #42

... Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #45

I guess nobody is buying your bullshit. Vinnie From Indy Apr 2018 #76

For which she has apologized for Tarc Apr 2018 #44

And all of the people she was dealing with - her freinds, coworkers, editors & followers TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #31

Right, all these people missed these post uponit7771 Apr 2018 #33

It's interesting & instructive to see how quick some claiming to support LGBT people are TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #9

Amen to that Thekaspervote Apr 2018 #41

Bazinga! George II Apr 2018 #74

It is interesting and instructive to see how quickly "liberals" demand a friend's head TomSlick Apr 2018 #10

Joy has made the cardinal sin of not supplicating to the chosen one. nt Blue_true Apr 2018 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Midwestern Democrat Apr 2018 #12

Wow. It is interesting how fast you grabbed for the moral high ground option. Blue_true Apr 2018 #15

eh. I am used to it. nt m-lekktor Apr 2018 #16

You disappoint me. It was also "interesting and instructive" how quick LGBT DUers were to claim... Hekate Apr 2018 #47

I mostly remember Obama saying "marriage is between a man and a woman" Spider Jerusalem Apr 2018 #48

From where I sit, I watched the methodical working-out of a plan to change the laws... Hekate Apr 2018 #49

I see it amongst the white straight male left a lot. ehrnst Apr 2018 #53

Do LGBT people really benefit if Joy Reid is taken down? treestar Apr 2018 #64

Yep, and you've been making very good points. SMC22307 Apr 2018 #67

It i interesting to see how some want to throw a good progressive under the bus for remarks made Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #69

I see there are several ... call them kumbaya threads being posted on DU over this. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #7

Cui? aikoaiko Apr 2018 #17

Thanks... MrScorpio Apr 2018 #29

"Who benefits?" ehrnst Apr 2018 #51

He wasnt asking. He was helping the op with the proper spelling. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #55

I was responding to the post ehrnst Apr 2018 #57

Yeah but he and the op already worked it out on Wednesday. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #58

I guess I'm late to the party. ehrnst Apr 2018 #59

I think Bono will be fine. BannonsLiver Apr 2018 #22

Recommended H2O Man Apr 2018 #36

#METOO raven mad Apr 2018 #37

ImWithHer. Those who wish to silence Joy are no friends of Democrats. oasis Apr 2018 #43

I stand with Joy, and against those "progressives" who can't wait to tear her down... Hekate Apr 2018 #46

Yup, it's especially frustrating peabody Apr 2018 #50

Well, she did commit what many white straight lefty men thought was heresy. ehrnst Apr 2018 #60

Oh, there are some Leftbros who have been trying to get her fired Blue_Tires Apr 2018 #56

Are they leftist? I don't think so...they are rightie enablers. Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #72

I stand with Joy Reid! Ilsa Apr 2018 #62