My sense is that they don't want to give Democrat Underground any ammo.
Christopher Reeve should rest in peace and so should those threads.
Who gives a RATS @ss what the DU says or thinks?
With respect to Christopher Reeves, a number of Freepers -- including myself -- refuse to lionize or martyr a man who crusaded for partial birth abortion AT ANY PRICE in order to facilitate a "cure."
So how exactly is this a "freedom forum" if an administrator decides what is appropriate and what is not. How this is different from so-called biased news organizations.