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BeerBarrelPolka

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 09:00 PM

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And I have a right to my opinion. If their anti-American crap can be posted here, then a rebuttal should be allowed. I repeat again, no one should defend anyone who asks for a Trump pardon.

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I served on a jury today which put a post trashing Fetterman on trial. Frasier Balzov Wednesday #1

How you decide an alert on jury duty is a matter for your conscience. TomSlick Wednesday #5

Per Forum Rules - "Don't post messages about site rules, enforcement, juries..." DontBelieveEastisEas Wednesday #50

I did not post about how DU is run. Or at least no more than you. TomSlick Wednesday #63

I think it's me who is being admonished here? Frasier Balzov Wednesday #66

I'm sorry. I do not find it a big thing, one way or the other, I just found the OP fascinating in the way DontBelieveEastisEas Wednesday #74

I'll take my knocks if I deserve them. Frasier Balzov Wednesday #78

Seems disingenuous as you lean heavily on TOS in OP and responses. Ilikepurple Wednesday #72

My skin is thick enough. There is nothing anyone can call me that I haven't been called before. TomSlick Wednesday #75

Depends on what it said, exactly--- it isn't against the rules to disagree with our leaders, Jack Valentino Wednesday #69

It was a general renunciation of him as a lost soul. Frasier Balzov Wednesday #73

Sounds like a "border-line" post... Jack Valentino Wednesday #79

Yes. rules are rules and we are guests. Groundhawg Wednesday #71

Agreed. anciano Wednesday #2

I disagree BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #3

THIS!!!! n/t Just_Vote_Dem Wednesday #4

And who defines what or who "represents the party?" He has a right to his opinions question everything Wednesday #6

And BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #12

Nevertheless, bashing Democrats violates the Terms of Service. TomSlick Wednesday #7

Feel free to alert and the jury will make its decision Just_Vote_Dem Wednesday #10

You can't alert on a string of responses at the same time. TomSlick Wednesday #13

I will BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #11

Nevertheless, those are the Terms of Service. TomSlick Wednesday #17

OK BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #19

I do not find a Term of Service that would be violated for reporting what a politician said. TomSlick Wednesday #28

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+1 SPOT ON! Emile Wednesday #32

THANK YOU!!!!! n/t Just_Vote_Dem Wednesday #35

THANK YOU!!! niyad Wednesday #58

Not so. TomSlick Wednesday #60

+1 leftstreet Wednesday #62

This message was self-deleted by its author DontBelieveEastisEas Wednesday #53

Please see my reply to your earlier similar post. TomSlick Wednesday #64

Pointing out that a politicians is supporting something the traitorous republicans are doing is not Autumn Wednesday #8

I have no problem with posts disagreeing with Democrats. TomSlick Wednesday #9

I have BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #23

Does the gloves coming off help with typing or something? Sympthsical Wednesday #43

I can do 25 on a good day Just_Vote_Dem Wednesday #44

Probably a blessing Sympthsical Wednesday #47

90WPM BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #45

I think I have dyslexia of the fingers. lol, so I put your statement to the test. My fingers seem DontBelieveEastisEas Wednesday #83

I BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #84

OMG, I don't know how you get by. rotfl DontBelieveEastisEas Wednesday #85

Who defines "vulgar"??? niyad Wednesday #57

Part of my definition for vulgar is language I would not use concerning my friends. TomSlick Wednesday #65

Absolutely. Just_Vote_Dem Wednesday #16

Fetterman marches to a different drummer and I appreciate surfered Wednesday #14

My point exactly. TomSlick Wednesday #21

In general I agree but we are in extraordinary times Meowmee Wednesday #15

We are free to criticize who we will. TomSlick Wednesday #22

How about Manchin and Sinema? HereForTheParty Wednesday #18

I not offended by posts criticizing anyone. TomSlick Wednesday #24

Do you think we would be better off with Joe Manchin or Jim Justice in the senate. bottomofthehill Wednesday #42

Thank you Tom canetoad Wednesday #20

From many of the replies above, your initial inclination may have been correct. TomSlick Wednesday #25

I feel like this is an issue for DU juries Prairie Gates Wednesday #26

You cannot alert on multiple replies in a post. TomSlick Wednesday #34

you are again in violation DU TOS, this time via you directly targeting DU posters Celerity Wednesday #39

It was alerted n/t Just_Vote_Dem Wednesday #40

well, those DUers now have targets painted on their backs, unfortunately Celerity Wednesday #56

I'm the author of the first post you linked. Quiet Em Wednesday #81

No. TomSlick 18 hrs ago #90

Wow, guy Prairie Gates 19 hrs ago #88

The no bashing Democrats ambiguous to me. LakeArenal Wednesday #27

Absolutely BeerBarrelPolka Wednesday #33

For some any and all criticism is Bashing SunImp Wednesday #51

The alert system doesn't always do what we want wryter2000 Wednesday #29

I have resisted using the ignore function for years now. TomSlick Wednesday #36

Pretending that rightwing ideology is correct... Think. Again. Wednesday #31

We are not asked to ignore what Democrats say. TomSlick Wednesday #38

I don't know what's up with him. Joining truth social, asking for charges to be dropped on the criminal. brush Wednesday #37

Who says Fetterman has not gone to Truth Social applegrove Wednesday #41

Come on m8, Fetterman said the NY trial and conviction of Trump was a politically motivated attack. He is undermining Celerity Wednesday #46

Some Democrats think the hush money trial was not neccessary. applegrove Wednesday #48

when the US sneezes, the rest of the world often catches a cold Celerity Wednesday #52

Yes. The risk is real for the world. applegrove Wednesday #55

While I don't agree with Rep. Clyburn, Clyburn was talking about the federal charges for which Quiet Em Wednesday #61

+1 Emile 19 hrs ago #87

Does T need a pardon with presidential immunity? Hope22 Wednesday #80

This message was self-deleted by its author DontBelieveEastisEas Wednesday #49

I'm guessing the forum policies are better equipped to deal with this issue. Ilikepurple Wednesday #54

Most forums give people a bit of breathing room when bad news hits. Irish_Dem Wednesday #59

Guilty as charged. TomSlick Wednesday #68

But you cannot always strong arm and control the majority of people on a forum. Irish_Dem Wednesday #76

I accept your admonition. TomSlick Wednesday #77

Meta !!! Iggo Wednesday #67

Fetterman is a huge disappointment especially recently ALBliberal Wednesday #70

All I'll say is there is a very clear battle line and folks damn well better figure out which side they're on... Blue_Tires Wednesday #82

I would say it is more that they need to understand one sentence. OldBaldy1701E 18 hrs ago #89

"The most conservative Democrat is better than the most nearly moderate Republican." no_hypocrisy 22 hrs ago #86

I stand by my statement. TomSlick 9 hrs ago #92

Clearly you have never seen a post on AOC Bettie 18 hrs ago #91