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In reply to the discussion: Two days [View all]lark
(23,082 posts)30. I was devastated when the site was hacked the day of the election and I couldn't
see how others were dealing with this honor. I read NYT and WaPo daily, but still get a LOT of my information from this site. There are some really knowledgeable and savy folks here. I've been here since the first days of the BFEE and have seen ups and downs. During the primaries, it can get pretty heated, but afterwards mostly everyone comes together to support our Democratic candidate.
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Yes apkhgp...that's what I thought when I found this back during the days I wanted to
onecent
Jul 2017
#27
welcome to du--I have been here since the bush days, and can tell you, DU is the best!!
niyad
Jul 2017
#32
by the way, as a lovely break from the horrors of the news--one of our favourites here
niyad
Jul 2017
#33
Me, too! I took a loooong break but came back 'cause of the ignorance out there.
Honeycombe8
Jul 2017
#51
I am glad you found your way here! I think I would be lost without this place.
Glimmer of Hope
Jul 2017
#59