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In reply to the discussion: Paul Ryan narrowly misses bomb on 3rd lap of Marathon [View all]Control-Z
(15,682 posts)19. I didn't start this thread
but did find a little comic relief after a day of tears and anger. I have family in the area and can't help but worry.
I'm not sure why you chose to attack me out of everyone on this thread who needed a light moment. If you were personally hurt by this tragic, needless, event, I am truly sorry. But there was nothing personal or about the victims in my response or in the OP, imho. It wasn't meant to degrade, demean or belittle what has happened. Quite the contrary.
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This post shows that the alerting is broken on DU...I alerted on this thread-but received a prior
srican69
Apr 2013
#54
No, it is in line with our "community standards" as defined by four DUers on the jury
Gormy Cuss
Apr 2013
#67
He's busted as a hypocrite, and is now whining around in Ask the Admins about it.
apocalypsehow
Apr 2013
#113
It's non-stop rank hypocrisy from that tiny clique of posters who routinely make DU suck.
apocalypsehow
Apr 2013
#114
how convenient that you can make up shit about a closed forum and anonymous alerts
Kali
Apr 2013
#118
Sorry about your failed alert on my reply above: your phony alert message was quite humerous, BTW.
apocalypsehow
Apr 2013
#122
Transparency can bring light to the dankest, mustiest, and moldiest corners of any room, eh?
MiddleFingerMom
Apr 2013
#125