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In reply to the discussion: You handled it strangely- my first hidden post!! [View all]bravenak
(34,648 posts)195. She was a big help.
It felt like i was on another planet for a bit. You know i can take quite a bit of flack.
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I sometimes wonder if most people are just hoping to be offended about something.
bravenak
Apr 2014
#11
The posts in this forum prove that although DU is unmoderated, some unmoderated folks
Number23
Apr 2014
#42
Some people lead very, very pathetic lives. Their only power comes from a chance to be on a DU jury
Sarah Ibarruri
Apr 2014
#52
I think it might be from the film Gung Ho: a 70s - 80s comedy about Japenese business incursion in U
hedda_foil
Apr 2014
#15
I thought I recog'd that from a Jackie Chan film, couldn't place which one.
Feral Child
Dec 2014
#223
One thing I have learned is that certain posters here can call the president the most vile names
Number23
Apr 2014
#16
And that thread also allows us to see who our friends are as well as the haters
Number23
Apr 2014
#43
I noticed that the best of people, even though they didn't KNOW what was up, were cool as hell.
bravenak
Apr 2014
#45
I have to give serious props to 1SBM. That thread exposed the haters MUCH better than whatever
Number23
Apr 2014
#20
Well... You could do all those things to prove your worthiness, or you could just steal
Squinch
Apr 2014
#148
I read that last night and the only thing offensive was having to be reminded of some posts here in
lunasun
Apr 2014
#40
Bravenak, the condescending mockery started a long time before the gefilte fish post
Number23
Apr 2014
#71
I think what's RUDE is when people hit the HIDE button on a jury and won't say why.
MADem
Apr 2014
#66
That thread was a lot of fun and I really did not understand the alert or the hide.
Tuesday Afternoon
Apr 2014
#157
I am just sick and tired of people being "sensitive" to criticism of their INSENSITIVITY.
MADem
Apr 2014
#140
"You can't make us have one iota of respect for someone who has ZERO respect for our voices"
Number23
Apr 2014
#108
being CALLED, or thought of as, a racist, is far worst the actually DOING something racist!
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#171
i got sucked into the maher thread. a white hetero man being cheered almost exclusively by white
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#176
Why thank you. That is indeed high praise from the gifmaster!!! I am honored!!!! nt
MADem
Apr 2014
#184
It is interesting to see which topics you choose to weigh in on, and how you weigh in on them.
Squinch
Apr 2014
#103
Spot on brilliant post. And once again, the people of color get told that not only do we not know
Number23
Apr 2014
#105
That post obviously had the intent of antagonizing minority posters. It was obnoxious.
Squinch
Apr 2014
#133
yes, go into the black group, tell them (indirectly) not to point out when things are racist
CreekDog
May 2014
#210
I am not a person of color, and it is clear as day to me what is happening here.
Squinch
Apr 2014
#163
yes. all this an interesting read. yes. the very few that skinner will validate the hide.
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#167
gets away with bloody murder. never read his OP. until a couple months ago. and OP calling out
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#168
yup. you are right on. i soooo didnt know htis shit was going on. fug. i have really
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#170
ya. that. and thank you for your comment to skinner. i think it was spot on. nt
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#169
I'll be joining you. This is exactly why I have not had a star next to my name in like two years.
Number23
Apr 2014
#106
hmmmmmm. really. deep thought here. cause i did not know any of this shit. hmmmm
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#172