History of Feminism

DURHAM D

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11. Nonsense.

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 08:45 AM

Jul 2015

Last edited Mon Jul 20, 2015, 09:21 AM - Edit history (1)

This shit post was allowed to stand by a jury -

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1251&pid=455232

Then a Bernie supporter created a false narrative that it was just about the "word" whore so they could have a little fun with this OP in GD -

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10026986431

It is Meta but you decided not to Lock it.

Then this OP was stared in order to play around a little more with name calling -

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10026990042

It is Meta but you decided not to Lock it.

Then wyldwolf started his OP in GD and you decided to Lock it. It is obvious that the only reason it was Locked is because he has a Hillary avatar.

Many Bernie supporters are upset about what went on over this past weekend but apparently not enough of them and unfortunately the bias of the forum Hosts is now on full display in HOF.

ETA: When I responded to merrily I thought she was a Host in the Forums. I confused her with another Bernie supporter. Here is a list of the current Hosts.

1 Raine1967
2 fishwax
3 pinto
4 In_The_Wind
5 Hassin Bin Sober
6 Autumn
7 NutmegYankee
8 Sissyk
9 rhett o rick
10 Violet_Crumble
11 one_voice
12 Purveyor
13 greytdemocrat
14 libodem
15 petronius
16 cwydro
17 etherealtruth
18 discntnt_irny_srcsm
19 azurnoir
20 Go Vols
21 Renew Deal
22 DonViejo
23 MineralMan
24 Agschmid
25 cbayer
26 hibbing
27 OKNancy
28 Omaha Steve
29 uppityperson
30 zappaman

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The use of 'whore' to describe women on DU is now almost officially condoned [View all] wyldwolf Jul 2015 OP

I made coffee. Wilms Jul 2015 #1

Don't forget "Nazi". DetlefK Jul 2015 #2

Since it is accepted for women, we need to be SURE to use it at every opportunity patricia92243 Jul 2015 #3

The lock to which you linked us was not for OT but for disruptive meta, which is forbidden in GD. merrily Jul 2015 #4

Let's see if the original poster understands TexasProgresive Jul 2015 #5

Get what, it was a post full of deflections and little substance. boston bean Jul 2015 #8

I noticed that the post in questions was not META. boston bean Jul 2015 #7

Regardles, of your opinion (or mine) about that thread, the consensus of the GD hosts and, merrily Jul 2015 #9

You don't get to decide anyting in this group. boston bean Jul 2015 #10

GD hosts have expicitly taken a side in the argument--they refuse to lock geek tragedy Jul 2015 #19

And in doing so, have quite accurately illustrated your sincerity. LanternWaste Jul 2015 #20

Nonsense. DURHAM D Jul 2015 #11

The lock clearly states it's 'off topic.' wyldwolf Jul 2015 #12

The off topic is a generic message that gets posted when a lock occurs. boston bean Jul 2015 #13

I asked in ATA if they felt the post should be unlocked, and if so boston bean Jul 2015 #6

What to hear about a great example of irony? ismnotwasm Jul 2015 #14

"You can call a women of political power a whore"? BobSmith4152 Jul 2015 #17

LoL ismnotwasm Jul 2015 #18

I wouldn't have added the word "almost" to the OP. nt sufrommich Jul 2015 #15

It's a gender-specific thumb-in-your-eye phrase LanternWaste Jul 2015 #16

CORPORATE WHORE Skittles Jul 2015 #21

Jury results mentalsolstice Jul 2015 #22

unaware I was in a group Skittles Jul 2015 #23

So the fuck what. ismnotwasm Jul 2015 #25

I DID NO SUCH THING Skittles Jul 2015 #27

Good. ismnotwasm Jul 2015 #28

The arc of the universe bends towards justice geek tragedy Jul 2015 #24

It was this poster huh. Iliyah Jul 2015 #26

so essentially my response post was locked for 'calling out' a troll. wyldwolf Jul 2015 #29

at least it wasn't hidden. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #30