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  • Dear Trump Supporters... Shove It! [Jim Robinson responds at 198]

    02/16/2016 11:38:31 AM PST · by pgyanke · 239 replies
    Vanity | 2/16/2016 | pgyanke
    Dear Trump Supporters, You say you don't support Ted Cruz because he's a liar (even though he backs up everything he says) and plays dirty politics (like sabotaging Dr Carson's run in Iowa). The former has been dealt with every time it's brought up. I want to deal with the latter definitively. You say that Ted Cruz deliberately sabotaged Dr Carson in Iowa. However, it has been shown conclusively that Ted's team got the information from CNN who got the information from Dr Carson's team. If that hurt Dr Carson's results... show me one person who changed his vote because...
  • Will anything be done about this site being so slow before election day?

    10/28/2008 2:36:28 PM PDT · by roostercogburn · 60 replies · 1,034+ views
    I sometimes think that some DU nerds are jamming the site.
  • Vanity about vanities..what makes a good or bad one

    10/28/2008 1:44:24 PM PDT · by Bob J · 52 replies · 808+ views
    FR | 10-28-08 | Bob J
    Tensions and anxiety are high right now and everybody wants to purge. But as the mods are constantly pointing out there are way too many vanities clogging the system. Here is an easy rule of thumb to use when thinking of posting a vanity. A good vanity is one that informs, educates, amuses or otherwise delights the reader. By its nature it is positive as it contributes to the participants overall FR experience. A bad vanity is a vent or whose purpose is to get something off the chest of the poster and is by its nature, selfish, because only...