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I will be interested in seeing the responses here on this. left-of-center2012 Apr 2018 #1
I'll wager there will be few. But it is newsworthy even if its disappointing. 7962 Apr 2018 #5
Disappointing to say the least. I'd to think Joy's explanations are true and give her InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #26
Now, More Woke Roy Rolling Apr 2018 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author Corvo Bianco Apr 2018 #51
Assuming the posts are hers - and I haven't really followed this - we have to remember that Vinca Apr 2018 #2
The way back machine seems to say that the posts were made Calista241 Apr 2018 #6
I hear you, but if this is true, there needs to be some repercussions... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #29
So do a lot of white churches. Never mind the Muslim mindset on this. Tipperary Apr 2018 #81
You can't excuse her because her views have evolved? Vinca Apr 2018 #84
Sounds irresponsible to me. David__77 Apr 2018 #3
I'm sorry to learn of this. I very much wish she had just left well-enough alone. n/t Glorfindel Apr 2018 #4
Damn! lark Apr 2018 #7
She has to prove leftynyc Apr 2018 #8
Certainly taking a big risk. Too many experts out there these days. And I agree with you. 7962 Apr 2018 #12
I want the truth from her leftynyc Apr 2018 #18
Yes, if she did it and owned up to it and splained how her heart had changed and InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #31
+1! 7962 Apr 2018 #74
The implicit criticism LanternWaste Apr 2018 #48
"Thoroughly" supported by many below. But you'd know that if you actually paid attention. 7962 Apr 2018 #73
LOL Jedi Guy Apr 2018 #95
Thanks! 7962 Apr 2018 #100
+ one bazillion melman Apr 2018 #106
Thank you. And a great way to put it. 7962 Apr 2018 #117
Am I missing something here? TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #9
She DID initally express regret and apologize for the posts in question. However, bullwinkle428 Apr 2018 #10
So, what homophobic statements has she made recently? TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #13
But the system handling the archives says theres no proof of hacking. 7962 Apr 2018 #17
What homophobic statements has she made recently? TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #19
Certainly people can grow & change; 7962 Apr 2018 #75
What "latest posts". They're 10 yrs old. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #79
Yes, 10 yrs old. But just NOW found. Supposedly. 7962 Apr 2018 #83
I think the truth has come out. mia has it. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #85
"I'm no code geek, so I'll wait and see" That kinda means I dont know. 7962 Apr 2018 #87
That's the purpose of propaganda: to reinforce the targets' prejudices & keep them ignorant. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #88
We constantly see people "outed" here for their previous associations & comments. 7962 Apr 2018 #93
If you think it's weird, then it probably is. The "Joy is evil" narrative is bullshit. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #94
It seems to me that if she's claiming she was hacked, it's on her to prove her assertion. Jedi Guy Apr 2018 #97
read mia's post: TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #98
None. lapucelle Apr 2018 #57
True. Snackshack Apr 2018 #28
Why the fuck you telling the LGBT community what it HAS to do? David__77 Apr 2018 #107
How the fuck can society advance if individuals don't? LGBT people included. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #108
Because str8splanin' is acceptable. Behind the Aegis Apr 2018 #115
This is not about her stance on LGBQ issues years ago. GulfCoast66 Apr 2018 #114
Another example of dems and progressives having to be PERFECT rainin Apr 2018 #11
Bingo. You get it. TheSmarterDog Apr 2018 #14
We shouldn't use the despicable behavior of any Republicans as an excuse. Doodley Apr 2018 #53
Well done! HenryWallace Apr 2018 #61
Exactly. It's clique culture. joshcryer Apr 2018 #89
Ohhhhhhhh... hlthe2b Apr 2018 #15
This is just my opinion all american girl Apr 2018 #46
Time for her to be exiled! Blue_Adept Apr 2018 #16
I don't see anyone asking leftynyc Apr 2018 #20
Apparently. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #34
Yes, yes..... its outrageous! HenryWallace Apr 2018 #49
She joked that Charlie Crist was a closeted homosexual IronLionZion Apr 2018 #21
Stephanie Miller was just talking about this padah513 Apr 2018 #22
I'd need to see the actual posts rather than someone's conclusion about them. Honeycombe8 Apr 2018 #23
That's fair... I'd like to see the other posts too. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #32
You can see them (link below) Tom Rinaldo Apr 2018 #42
I think this tweet pushed by (from) Glenn Greenwald should tell most that something is not right hlthe2b Apr 2018 #24
GFY, greenwald leftynyc Apr 2018 #25
That's why I'm sitting this one out JustAnotherGen Apr 2018 #27
How about CNN and The Library of Congress Archive? Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #62
I don't understand JustAnotherGen Apr 2018 #64
This is what everyone's up in arms about? DeminPennswoods Apr 2018 #91
Joy is fighting the KGB, Rump and another well known group I cant mention, so they Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #101
Just don't see the "homophobia" here DeminPennswoods Apr 2018 #111
Is this the same Greenwald who said the Russian investigation is like Joe McCarthy? still_one Apr 2018 #40
one and the same. Be skeptical, DUers, be discerning, please. hlthe2b Apr 2018 #63
n/t JustAnotherGen Apr 2018 #71
Yep JustAnotherGen Apr 2018 #66
Isn't the FBI involved JustAnotherGen Apr 2018 #69
That is what some are saying I hear still_one Apr 2018 #70
+1 dalton99a Apr 2018 #44
Lest we forget Greenwald has similarly crappy posts floating around out there. joshcryer Apr 2018 #90
This post. Others PLEASE read and don't be bamboozled hlthe2b Apr 2018 #96
Wait a minute mercuryblues Apr 2018 #30
This is another "Al Franken" rat fucking operation. Botany Apr 2018 #33
No question Joy's support for the LGBT community should be a consideration... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2018 #37
Sure smells like one dalton99a Apr 2018 #43
Seems like it workinclasszero Apr 2018 #45
Has Kirsten issued a statement yet ? OnDoutside Apr 2018 #52
oh snap. -nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #59
rat fucking JustAnotherGen Apr 2018 #72
The article is pretty bad and sloppy Hav Apr 2018 #35
Keep falling for bringing down our own. All fighters are doomed. Western Democracy is doomed -nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #36
If her remarks are over 5 years old, they are meaningless to me. Cold War Spook Apr 2018 #39
"How do you prove there were no hacks." Hav Apr 2018 #41
#facknews stonecutter357 Apr 2018 #47
#metoo is about reexamining past behaviors once hidden or widely considered acceptable. Orsino Apr 2018 #50
... lapucelle Apr 2018 #54
Aye-yi-yi! KPN Apr 2018 #55
Greenwald is jizzing himself in an orgasmic fury on Twitter right now Blue_Tires Apr 2018 #56
Obviously we should virtually kill her...Burn her at the stake. Rustyeye77 Apr 2018 #58
We did it to Franken, we can do it again! JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2018 #60
I guess 1% enemy outweighs 99% friend. Rustyeye77 Apr 2018 #65
Doomed. We are doomed. Going high, but doomed. -nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #67
Bernie's groups must be afraid of her. R B Garr Apr 2018 #68
Sigh leftynyc Apr 2018 #76
Jesus. Talk about out if the frying pan and in to the fire. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #77
The Russians made him do that. n/t QC Apr 2018 #80
Mediate has a reading comprehension fail here. joshcryer Apr 2018 #92
The lynching of Joy Ann Reid by the Bernie left Gothmog Apr 2018 #78
Yep... Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #102
PFLAG is out to get here perhaps. David__77 Apr 2018 #109
PFLAG is the "Bernie left" now? m-lekktor Apr 2018 #113
From Malcom Nance Gothmog Apr 2018 #116
Joy Reid is the latest victim of BLACK PROPAGANDA... TheDebbieDee Apr 2018 #82
She probably should have just said, I evolved. Oneironaut Apr 2018 #86
I don't know who Joy Reid is... Politicub Apr 2018 #99
I think that is very true. David__77 Apr 2018 #110
FUCK, I get tired of us eating our own. nt Ferrets are Cool Apr 2018 #103
And meanwhile, some Republicans want to KILL members of the LGBT community. Oneironaut Apr 2018 #104
So very true. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2018 #105
Trump is still going down. Kingofalldems Apr 2018 #112
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