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silvershadow

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5. Not exactly the same, but along the same vein...I was thinking earlier that DU needs to have a

Reply to Fumesucker (Original post)

Mon Nov 12, 2012, 02:48 PM

Nov 2012

forum for "Conspiracy Theories" and such that are later proven true. There are plenty of them around here. Maybe call it the Vindication forum, or something. Those who felt they were wronged or abused while they were on the trail of the story can post the new story, along with their original post that they were eviscerated over, and then we can all, as a DU Community, post our adulations. When enough adulations get posted (and/or apologies), it could get bumped to Admin for review to receive a Vindicator's Award (a Vindy?). Just an idea.

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Anyone else remember the beating Moveon dot org took over its "Betrayus" ad? [View all] Fumesucker Nov 2012 OP

Another of the President's inexplicably bad decisions. n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #1

Hello, I brought this up in another thread and also 'Seven Days in May" comes to mind!!! n/t winstars Nov 2012 #2

I remembered Savannahmann Nov 2012 #3

Remember it well. I got attacked for it. Betrayus L0oniX Nov 2012 #4

I also smaug Nov 2012 #8

Not exactly the same, but along the same vein...I was thinking earlier that DU needs to have a silvershadow Nov 2012 #5

Yes, also the attacks on those of us who were worried about election theft flamingdem Nov 2012 #6

You bet. I was worried, too. We dodged a bullet. Somebody didn't pull the trigger. silvershadow Nov 2012 #11

it's a footnote in ancient history. nobody cares struggle4progress Nov 2012 #7

I was a DUer then Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #9

As I recal, Lindsey Graham was one of the loudest voices... kentuck Nov 2012 #10

I remember malaise Nov 2012 #12