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malthaussen

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9. If the post in question is "whining about DU,"

Reply to seabeyond (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2014, 04:37 PM

Oct 2014

... then DU has a very thin skin.

Or perhaps I shouldn't say that. It might be construed as whining about DU.

-- Mal

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sheshe, i have a problem with this lock. i feel your message should be heard, [View all] seabeyond Oct 2014 OP

I agree, seabeyond. I think it was a bad call by hosts. Alerts failed so alerters went to hosts. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #1

thank you NYC. even in the complaining about du, it was the greater context of womens issues. THAT seabeyond Oct 2014 #3

Thank you SKP.... sheshe2 Oct 2014 #42

If that's the case, let me ask you a question. Major Hogwash Oct 2014 #54

You probably know how the discussions about this go... NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #57

Was any mention made alluding to the op Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2014 #2

jury allowed to stand 6-1. "whining about DU/meta". the hosts then got an alert i assume seabeyond Oct 2014 #5

That's an excellent description, sea theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #53

sea, it was not the message that hosts were grappling with hlthe2b Oct 2014 #4

thanks for the explanation. but, i am not really getting the gist of your reasoning. sorry. seabeyond Oct 2014 #6

Concerned we don't incite frivolous alerting, that's all... hlthe2b Oct 2014 #7

I was on the jury for that OP. ZombieHorde Oct 2014 #8

If the post in question is "whining about DU," malthaussen Oct 2014 #9

What is understandable frustration for those here (and many others on DU).. is looked at differently hlthe2b Oct 2014 #10

Yup ismnotwasm Oct 2014 #14

it was off-topic? from GD? you're kidding me, right? BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2014 #11

"off topic" is automatically inserted into every host locked thread, no matter the reason or forum uppityperson Oct 2014 #46

I see nothing wrong with sheshe's post Mister Nightowl Oct 2014 #12

oh, Rec and KICK, by the way. It's National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2014 #13

I opened it and then closed it coldbeer Oct 2014 #15

she was being sarcastic, and she very much did get down to business. no games to be had. seabeyond Oct 2014 #16

your statement is fail. on the face of it. the op was only fuck it. you did not Know what she said Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2014 #43

I see no reason why the thread should have been locked. blackspade Oct 2014 #17

Agreed Texasgal Oct 2014 #18

Adding my 2 cents Omaha Steve Oct 2014 #19

K&R - thread that equates Democratic fundraising to spam soars to the top, and AnotherMother4Peace Oct 2014 #20

i had a republican woman knocking on my door this morning. i told her, i will never vote republican seabeyond Oct 2014 #21

i hope that woman is able to walk. and i hope that son is able to heal. seabeyond Oct 2014 #22

My my, hey hey zeemike Oct 2014 #23

that is silly. seabeyond Oct 2014 #24

It was intended to be. zeemike Oct 2014 #26

meh... i do not really know what you are talking about. seabeyond Oct 2014 #27

My apologies. zeemike Oct 2014 #29

you failed to read the OP also. since that would be the very conversation in the OP. so i gotta ask? seabeyond Oct 2014 #30

I asked you to block me and you still want to fight? zeemike Oct 2014 #34

i did not read the whole post. merely the beginning of excuses. i have no power to block you... seabeyond Oct 2014 #35

Done hlthe2b Oct 2014 #39

thank you. Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2014 #44

You failed to look at the forum you were posting in, but still couldn't Sheldon Cooper Oct 2014 #33

Of course it is ismnotwasm Oct 2014 #56

Thank you, seabeyond, for posting it here. It is important. mountain grammy Oct 2014 #25

my sons grew up healthy and strong and non violent. seabeyond Oct 2014 #28

There are a lot of adult children who are survivors of domestic violence. Kalidurga Oct 2014 #31

yes. all too real. thank you for the post, seabeyond Oct 2014 #32

Yes, I agree - that Rice punch was very, very upsetting - it showed suddenly on AnotherMother4Peace Oct 2014 #36

Same here Kalidurga Oct 2014 #37

wow. and both of you, those of us that did not experience that, cannot even imagine what that seabeyond Oct 2014 #38

yep. it's so important we support each other and share our strength, hope, experience BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2014 #47

As an advocate for survivors of relationship violence chervilant Oct 2014 #62

i would like to add this to my Op, with your permission, and it deserves its own OP. seabeyond Oct 2014 #63

Bad call by the Hosts. DU Rec Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2014 #40

So very sorry about your hide, Tuesday Afternoon sheshe2 Oct 2014 #48

Amazing. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #58

Delete? Hell no! sheshe2 Oct 2014 #41

Post removed Post removed Oct 2014 #45

hell, no. oooops. they got one. they got another. my question to skinner, seabeyond Oct 2014 #61

sea... sheshe2 Oct 2014 #71

Well, I would have never seen it there if it wasn't posted here. So now this and that both get Recs! freshwest Oct 2014 #49

When we are silent.. sheshe2 Oct 2014 #50

A question to each and everyone of you. sheshe2 Oct 2014 #51

Well, I think you know how I feel about this issue. Major Hogwash Oct 2014 #55

Hugs for all that you have endured, MH. sheshe2 Oct 2014 #72

i wanna come too.... lol. too much fun. seabeyond Oct 2014 #74

Let me know! sheshe2 Oct 2014 #75

Please come to Boston~ sheshe2 Oct 2014 #76

Yes I care. And it starts with myself. Manifestor_of_Light Oct 2014 #52

tuesday should be tombstoned? which host felt the need for a hide, of list of host names? seabeyond Oct 2014 #59

How the FUCK is this off topic? marym625 Oct 2014 #60

Interestingly enough... chervilant Oct 2014 #64

yes. those of us that have been here over a decade, are well aware of others positions on womans seabeyond Oct 2014 #65

Sea.. It is very unfortunate to see that jury hide in this thread, but you should be aware hlthe2b Oct 2014 #66

this... lol, i totally get. cause, i too, have been host and mirt for a lot of my time on DU3. seabeyond Oct 2014 #67

Hey bud, Major Hogwash Oct 2014 #68

omg... seabeyond Oct 2014 #69

Yes, the greater good . . . Major Hogwash Oct 2014 #70

"I had your back" ... always. seabeyond Oct 2014 #73

Got it! sheshe2 Oct 2014 #77

while saying fuck more than a few times DonCoquixote Oct 2014 #78