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(2,557 posts) Fri Mar 7, 2014, 07:39 PM Mar 2014

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Bartcop the original liberal blogger has passed away. [View all]

Source: Name of source Bartcop.com

We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Bart on the morning of March 5, 2014. He died peacefully due to his flu, pneumonia and his Leukemia. His last word is below as well as opportunities to communicate what he and his Tequila Tree House have meant to you over the years.

As we grieve the loss and celebrate Bart's life we will consider our options for the future of the page in the days ahead. Send us your thoughts.

Donations to help Mrs. Bart cover Bart's medical expenses are greatly appreciated.

Read more: Link to sourcehttp://www.bartcop.com/

Bartcop started posting in 1996 in a Blog originally title "Rush Limbaugh Lying Nazi Whore"

Since that time he continued posting humor about the right and their ways.
Many prominent bloggers passed Bartcop in popularity but he was the first and influenced many of them.

He will be missed.

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Bartcop the original liberal blogger has passed away. [View all] Buzz cook Mar 2014 OP

Sad news. RIP Bart mcar Mar 2014 #1

In honor of him, here's Shirley Manson Adenoid_Hynkel Mar 2014 #103

He will definitely be missed SteveG Mar 2014 #2

Mike Malloy talked about him a lot shenmue Mar 2014 #3

How terrible. He was a good Oklahoman OKNancy Mar 2014 #4

I remember him from the old Prodigy network pre internet. Kingofalldems Mar 2014 #5

May he rest in peace Gothmog Mar 2014 #6

A man who could be way over the top modrepub Mar 2014 #7

RIP Bart tea and oranges Mar 2014 #8

Yeah. Ghost Dog Mar 2014 #96

Sad to hear this, Buzz. blm Mar 2014 #9

Damn it. GoCubsGo Mar 2014 #10

A few words, 'In Memoriam' on Terry from The BRAD BLOG... BradBlog Mar 2014 #11

Gawd, Brad! Where have you been? loudsue Mar 2014 #56

"Have you been here, and I just missed you?" BradBlog Mar 2014 #105

Yep. I've had a bunch of my posts locked, too. loudsue Mar 2014 #106

I used to read Bartcop almost every day. nt Chef Eric Mar 2014 #12

Damn! SCVDem Mar 2014 #13

A picture ramblin_dave Mar 2014 #73

Thank you SCVDem Mar 2014 #80

Sad news. herding cats Mar 2014 #14

An Internet legend The Wizard Mar 2014 #15

Bigtime Joey Liberal Mar 2014 #72

A pioneer that helped me get through the Bush years. adirondacker Mar 2014 #16

Wow. Oft-posted here on DU. BumRushDaShow Mar 2014 #17

Bartcop helped me a lot Joey Liberal Mar 2014 #18

Wow PSPS Mar 2014 #19

I will seriously miss that guy. byronius Mar 2014 #20

I found DU through Bartcop.com, I am very sad at the news of his passing. Denis 11 Mar 2014 #21

This... dhill926 Mar 2014 #41

So did I Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #63

and another angel823 Mar 2014 #75

Annnd another wfhell Mar 2014 #82

RIP DeSwiss Mar 2014 #22

I was a moderator in Bartcop's forum. Met him at an amazing meetup in Washington D.C. in 2002. onehandle Mar 2014 #23

Atrios, Digby...... : ( blm Mar 2014 #25

OMG. joshcryer Mar 2014 #61

Hey onehandle! Been a long time. Look me up on Facebook if you do that. Just search Bill Osment. mooseandsquirrel Mar 2014 #26

(( mooseandsquirrel )) blm Mar 2014 #79

I was at that event in DC too. Justpat Mar 2014 #27

That he was... an original. ReRe Mar 2014 #28

Juliefest 2002 -- I was there! johnfunk Mar 2014 #39

I was there that night too EarlG Mar 2014 #42

Yeah. I was introduced to the two of you by a mutual acquaintance. onehandle Mar 2014 #45

I was there also. SoLeftIAmRight Mar 2014 #58

Holy shit I remember that. joshcryer Mar 2014 #62

I remember reading about the event. Yes, he really was a voice in the wilderness. myrna minx Mar 2014 #66

I was there too. Skinner Mar 2014 #68

I remember. Joe Bacon Mar 2014 #100

My condolences to all in the tequila clubhouse The Second Stone Mar 2014 #24

RIP ...I found DU from Bartcop SalviaBlue Mar 2014 #29

Very Sad News...One of our First to SPEAK OUT... Inspired Many! KoKo Mar 2014 #30

Holy cow. go west young man Mar 2014 #31

He was a legend. Jesus Malverde Mar 2014 #32

He loved Garbage Buzz cook Mar 2014 #36

He used to end every page with a picture of Shirley Manson. Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #64

The Day He Missed Shirleys Call WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #88

Wow, I missed that. Thanks for that! Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #94

:( The very first liberal voice I found online. He doesn't get near the credit he deserves. wyldwolf Mar 2014 #33

So true. n/t GP6971 Mar 2014 #76

RIP, my friend deutsey Mar 2014 #34

RIP Bartcop TxDemChem Mar 2014 #35

Oh man, I can't believe he's gone. Jerry442 Mar 2014 #37

I just visited his page a few days ago. mn9driver Mar 2014 #38

RIP brother. alfredo Mar 2014 #40

Like others, I found DU thru Bartcop in 2001.... Thanks my friend.... winstars Mar 2014 #43

Bartcop IowaUnionman Mar 2014 #44

Welcome to DU sharp_stick Mar 2014 #46

RIP - Bartcop; You Will Be Missed Alot! - n/t mazzarro Mar 2014 #47

I was honored Riverman100 Mar 2014 #48

Obituary. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2014 #49

Thank you for posting this. SteveG Mar 2014 #51

I found this site through Bartcop back in '01. geomon666 Mar 2014 #50

As with many other DUers I found this site via Bartcop. Codeine Mar 2014 #52

Damn, man, Bart was one of the first guys I'd heard about. AverageJoe90 Mar 2014 #53

Flu, pneumonia, and leukemia tandot Mar 2014 #54

I had a row with Bartcop over Obama, back in 2008. Archae Mar 2014 #55

help Bart out mozan Mar 2014 #57

lets try warren buffet mozan Mar 2014 #59

BartCop answered every email I ever sent him. joshcryer Mar 2014 #60

I found DU through Bartcop! KansDem Mar 2014 #65

RIP Bart. Godspeed Lorena. nt LaydeeBug Mar 2014 #67

How do we know he is the original? itsrobert Mar 2014 #69

He was the first Joey Liberal Mar 2014 #70

I'll let my question go for now itsrobert Mar 2014 #71

He started Rush Limbaugh Lying Nazi Whore in 1996. Enraged_Ape Mar 2014 #74

Depends on who's doing the math Buzz cook Mar 2014 #81

Humble Beginnings WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #92

RIP Bart. santamargarita Mar 2014 #77

I started my online political life through Bartcop.com Sky Masterson Mar 2014 #78

Same here frazzled Mar 2014 #85

yo tambien RussBLib Mar 2014 #97

RIP. I didn't know that he was sick. bitchkitty Mar 2014 #83

CLL WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #89

Guess I must have missed it. bitchkitty Mar 2014 #91

Anniversary WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #93

OMG. Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #95

#RIPBartcop WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #84

Thank you for your story, I am sorry. It doesn't begin to help, but so sorry. uppityperson Mar 2014 #86

Weicome to DU, WiseguyUSA. In_The_Wind Mar 2014 #87

Thank you for your posts... CanSocDem Mar 2014 #98

Late to the party WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #99

This message was self-deleted by its author WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #90

RIP Bart LiberalLovinLug Mar 2014 #101

Best Way I Can Explain It... WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #102

If You Have the Bartcop Julie Fest 2002 DVD... WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #104