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50. Holy crap, I'd forgotten all about that saga.

Reply to tammywammy (Reply #46)

Thu Sep 21, 2017, 12:07 AM

Sep 2017

Then she pulled her self-delete routine and acted like nothing untoward had happened.

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The best coverage of the Mexico disaster is coming from a banned DU legend .. [View all] DemoTex Sep 2017 OP

She's an excellent reporter malaise Sep 2017 #1

Yes she is. elleng Sep 2017 #3

Yes, she is. roamer65 Sep 2017 #6

Roflmfao I wish I wasn't on my cell right now snooper2 Sep 2017 #36

Neither excellent nor a reporter. nt Codeine Sep 2017 #48

Yeah, I remember her "reporting" cwydro Sep 2017 #69

No, she is not. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #79

I like the funny sounds she makes snooper2 Sep 2017 #85

Lol! cwydro Sep 2017 #86

Yeah, no obamanut2012 Sep 2017 #101

No she is not. cwydro Sep 2017 #127

Link? Please? hedda_foil Sep 2017 #2

Here: tblue37 Sep 2017 #4

Thanks. Useful info here: elleng Sep 2017 #5

Don't advise clicking and donating through third-party links. Hortensis Sep 2017 #144

Thanks. hedda_foil Sep 2017 #8

More: elleng Sep 2017 #13

She was banned? LittleBlue Sep 2017 #7

She had more credibility on the Fukushima disaster than malaise Sep 2017 #11

It made me stop eating fish snooper2 Sep 2017 #38

I know right? flamingdem Sep 2017 #96

I was being funny LOL- A thread on a random message board wouldn't change my eating habbits.. snooper2 Sep 2017 #97

Lol, it was kinda over the top flamingdem Sep 2017 #114

Trolls take down a lot of good DU folk Achilleaze Sep 2017 #70

The milk thing was a BIT MUCH CountAllVotes Sep 2017 #153

I believe this email to the Administration was the catalyst for her banning Brother Buzz Sep 2017 #14

Wow. Maven Sep 2017 #15

Gawd, she was basically always like that obamanut2012 Sep 2017 #103

Yep. cwydro Sep 2017 #128

When I posted under another name before losing my Password. Blue_true Sep 2017 #163

That can't be real Awsi Dooger Sep 2017 #25

It is real. Believe me lunamagica Sep 2017 #28

There is a slight trace of hostility running through it, no question.... n/t DFW Sep 2017 #62

Ya think? whathehell Sep 2017 #135

Wow. SunSeeker Sep 2017 #33

Dang. I'm thinking she was hurting after the unbelievable election result. Beartracks Sep 2017 #37

I doubt she even voted for Hillary. n/t tammywammy Sep 2017 #43

She was like that all the damned time. Codeine Sep 2017 #49

Spot on. nt cwydro Sep 2017 #72

She got really angry at me before hurricane sandy when I insisted those in NYC metro area had no bettyellen Sep 2017 #102

which she and folks liker her ranting about Hillary helped bring about. Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #68

Oooh, yeah. I *do* remember that. n/t Beartracks Sep 2017 #149

Her e-mail suggests she felt vindicated by the results for they made her feel like a prophet. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2017 #81

It does not make you a prophet when something happens that you helped bring about. Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #157

She was like that alllll the time, and I doubt she voted for HRC obamanut2012 Sep 2017 #104

She had more than one of those CountAllVotes Sep 2017 #152

Pure poetry. F-bomb after f-bomb. What an exceptional command of the English langauge lunamagica Sep 2017 #41

Classic Nadin. betsuni Sep 2017 #54

lol! cwydro Sep 2017 #71

LOL! yep that sounds like her for sure! nt m-lekktor Sep 2017 #74

That's a lot of fucks! cwydro Sep 2017 #76

Lol.... sheshe2 Sep 2017 #155

Hmmmm ELY08 Sep 2017 #110

Picky Picky Picky lol grantcart Sep 2017 #117

So it seems vanishingly unlikely that this person would not know her own user name. Voltaire2 Sep 2017 #140

She misspelled stuff all the time. tammywammy Sep 2017 #142

She is an opinionated arrogant ass, who defended the use of the "c" word when used in an OP, still_one Sep 2017 #9

One of the first members drmeow Sep 2017 #18

She still has fans here apparently (I am not one). MADem Sep 2017 #22

Someone actually alerted on THAT post?? Good lord. 7962 Sep 2017 #156

Quite possibly. MADem Sep 2017 #160

Sad that someone would alert. Blue_true Sep 2017 #164

Perfectly stated. nt SunSeeker Sep 2017 #35

+1, I didn't realize that about her at first, but found out R B Garr Sep 2017 #39

Wonder is "she" is really female? Women I know would not use the "c" word. haveahart Sep 2017 #63

Yes she is. I interacted with her a few times, pre-DU. nt Codeine Sep 2017 #77

Let me make this clear. She was defending an OP's use of the word. It wasn't her OP, and she still_one Sep 2017 #78

I've had similar issues regarding gender slurs whathehell Sep 2017 #134

Yes, I've met her husband, Liberty Belle Sep 2017 #175

That is only true CountAllVotes Sep 2017 #154

Imho, nadin b was a huge loss to this community. 7wo7rees Sep 2017 #10

Agreed. L. Coyote Sep 2017 #52

I miss her too. Duppers Sep 2017 #94

I agree; Nadin was a huge loss and never should have happened. Codeine Sep 2017 #120

You can read Nadine regularly at ... Auggie Sep 2017 #123

Site doesn't work right now LeftInTX Sep 2017 #161

Give it another try ... Auggie Sep 2017 #172

She's on Facebook. n/t dgibby Sep 2017 #151

Her reporting of many feet of hail falling is a DU legend Kaleva Sep 2017 #12

Nadin rocks! Owl Sep 2017 #16

She was a thin-skinned, arrogant, confrontational joke Codeine Sep 2017 #17

But you miss her, right? Dorian Gray Sep 2017 #20

It was first reported to be as much as 6 feet of hail Kaleva Sep 2017 #23

60 feet her reporting was accurate snooper2 Sep 2017 #40

You are correct. The coverage Univision is doing is by far the best coverage on the earthquake lunamagica Sep 2017 #29

hard to add anything to this post. Kali Sep 2017 #32

She used to work for International Red Cross in Mexico and does have direct sources down there still Liberty Belle Sep 2017 #58

She also used to work for you Codeine Sep 2017 #84

hahaha obamanut2012 Sep 2017 #107

You're distorting the facts. Liberty Belle Sep 2017 #158

not a fan of Nadin bigtree Sep 2017 #173

this obamanut2012 Sep 2017 #106

Oh gods, I remember the wind turbine stories. Hong Kong Cavalier Sep 2017 #115

Actually. Blue_true Sep 2017 #166

Not these blades. Codeine Sep 2017 #167

11 tons? Blue_true Sep 2017 #169

Here's a cheesy infographic from the manufacturer's Twitter. Codeine Sep 2017 #170

I stand corrected. Really surprised modern blades weight that much given that carbon fiber Blue_true Sep 2017 #171

I think she is a frustrated smart/disordered personality Abu Pepe Sep 2017 #178

Good riddance. Eko Sep 2017 #19

Well, I suppose you CAN call her a legend NastyRiffraff Sep 2017 #21

'They keep pulling people out of the rubble.' elleng Sep 2017 #24

'The kid under the rubble at the school, her name is Frida Sofia. They are getting close.' elleng Sep 2017 #27

That's right up there with Edward Fuckin' R. Murrow. nt Codeine Sep 2017 #119

and you call yourself codeine. elleng Sep 2017 #121

Damn. I was hoping you hadn't noticed. nt Codeine Sep 2017 #122

If you say so melman Sep 2017 #26

Wow...did not know she was banned... Xolodno Sep 2017 #30

We're FB friends -- Hell Hath No Fury Sep 2017 #31

Lol. OK. B2G Sep 2017 #34

Is that the same Nadin Brzezinski ... NanceGreggs Sep 2017 #42

Kapow! Boff! Zap! JimGinPA Sep 2017 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author elleng Sep 2017 #45

You forgot the best one tammywammy Sep 2017 #46

Ah, yes. NanceGreggs Sep 2017 #47

Holy crap, I'd forgotten all about that saga. Codeine Sep 2017 #50

Ah yes, the wind turbine thread caraher Sep 2017 #51

That thread is a beauty canetoad Sep 2017 #57

Wow. What a crazy fest. SunSeeker Sep 2017 #90

Its up there with the moon bombing thread. temporary311 Sep 2017 #91

Don't forget that wind turbines cause cancer! FSogol Sep 2017 #60

And the same who "reported" thousands of cwydro Sep 2017 #73

OMG I forgot about that obamanut2012 Sep 2017 #108

I hate to say it but it sounds like she has some "Alex Jones tendencies". PragmaticLiberal Sep 2017 #133

Same one who thought it was peachy to call HRC the c word mcar Sep 2017 #80

Yeah, I remember butting heads with her over wind turbines Blue_Tires Sep 2017 #82

Nope that was a different Nadin Brezinski grantcart Sep 2017 #116

I found her arrogant, officious and condescending, but that's just me. Shrike47 Sep 2017 #53

Do not judge her before you interact with her. Nadin is one honest akbacchus_BC Sep 2017 #56

She was super nice to me when.. Duppers Sep 2017 #95

I liked her well enough and she WAS alert stalked... Phentex Sep 2017 #99

She claimed to have read the book in 2014, before the movie was released Brother Buzz Sep 2017 #109

My hubs, Duppers Sep 2017 #125

Is he a reporter? Phentex Sep 2017 #129

LoL Duppers Sep 2017 #146

I like Nadin, and she was always honest, glad she is back! akbacchus_BC Sep 2017 #55

I never had a problem with N B. denbot Sep 2017 #59

Shame she got banned, she was interesting. Kentonio Sep 2017 #61

ala Art Bell DrDan Sep 2017 #132

I thought she was a nut job lillypaddle Sep 2017 #64

She is. cwydro Sep 2017 #75

I give lillypaddle Sep 2017 #88

I don't think I can say the name here, but I'll pm you. nt cwydro Sep 2017 #89

Thanks lillypaddle Sep 2017 #98

And that was her most endearing quality. It went downhill from there. stevenleser Sep 2017 #126

Nadin's self-described resume ... NanceGreggs Sep 2017 #148

I can only find one article from the snake oil salesman on the topic. Weekend Warrior Sep 2017 #65

... LexVegas Sep 2017 #66

Honestly...people like her are the reason we have Trump,the DACA kids are in danger,nuclear war Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #67

Oh Brother! ProfessorGAC Sep 2017 #83

No it is not. It is not even real coverage. Good grief. SunSeeker Sep 2017 #87

Posting semi-coherent recaps of what just aired on Univision Codeine Sep 2017 #92

LOL Yup. nt SunSeeker Sep 2017 #93

All of my Mexico earthquake news comes from a person with a polish screen name. bathroommonkey76 Sep 2017 #100

hahahaha.....lol EX500rider Sep 2017 #112

Imagine that, elleng Sep 2017 #136

she claims to be of Jewish heritage and raised in Mexico City Kali Sep 2017 #159

A very good summary! Kaleva Sep 2017 #168

Spot-On Cereal Killer Sep 2017 #183

Hi. Who were you before? uppityperson Sep 2017 #186

She is neither a legend or a good reporter. leftofcool Sep 2017 #105

I just checked out her Facebook page. johnp3907 Sep 2017 #111

Take COVER NOW, Tupaloo, MS pintobean Sep 2017 #113

Mark your calendar. We agree on something. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2017 #130

. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #137

I had one memorable encounter with her. Coventina Sep 2017 #118

I think The Onion tried to hire her, then they realized she was being serious. stevenleser Sep 2017 #124

I always pictured her working for a strip-mall publication - hired because she had an entry-level DrDan Sep 2017 #131

The good rig pintobean Sep 2017 #138

Definitely in a class of her own! JNelson6563 Sep 2017 #139

I've also forgotten how stupid Codeine Sep 2017 #145

Indeed! JNelson6563 Sep 2017 #147

She's a veritable Dan Rather or Leslie Stahl. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2017 #141

I follow her on Twitter, she's doing a fair job. She has family and Red Cross colleagues in Mexico riderinthestorm Sep 2017 #143

LOL! zappaman Sep 2017 #150

I remember she made some comment LeftInTX Sep 2017 #162

This thread is all kinds of interesting ismnotwasm Sep 2017 #165

LOL!!!! beaglelover Sep 2017 #174

Meanwhile Will Pitt is Abu Pepe Sep 2017 #176

I didn't know she got banned. Crunchy Frog Sep 2017 #177

She was banned for an expletive-laden Codeine Sep 2017 #179

Everytime I commit to take the high road they start another one of these threads and pull me back in grantcart Sep 2017 #180

Lotta bullshit going down here. DemoTex Sep 2017 #181

As I said earlier in this thread, she was all over the place. Kaleva Sep 2017 #182

and the reverse situation might apply... Kali Sep 2017 #184

If you didn't want negative feedback pintobean Sep 2017 #185