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How we speak to one another [View all] luv2fly 11 hrs ago OP
A felon, rapist and (likely) pedophile is occupying the Whitehouse and destroying the nation Orrex 11 hrs ago #1
Word police Wifes husband 11 hrs ago #2
That's what you took from my post? Then you missed the point. n/t luv2fly 11 hrs ago #4
Yeah Wifes husband 11 hrs ago #7
I stand with Luv2fly's call for civility & against disrespect. "Word police" is gaslighting. nt AnotherMother4Peace 4 hrs ago #45
I do occasionally let an F-bomb fly... Trueblue Texan 11 hrs ago #3
Be careful Wifes husband 11 hrs ago #8
So we should only say FUCK once a day? leftstreet 11 hrs ago #5
C'mon y'all... Trueblue Texan 11 hrs ago #11
I rarely see that here leftstreet 11 hrs ago #13
Just because you haven't seen it... Trueblue Texan 11 hrs ago #14
No one said it doesn't happen Bettie 10 hrs ago #22
Really, what is the difference between you or other posters voicing your annoyance and the OP... Trueblue Texan 3 hrs ago #47
What? iemanja 8 hrs ago #31
They are not talking about profanity per se iemanja 8 hrs ago #30
Fuck if I know LearnedHand 11 hrs ago #6
MY POINT EXACTLY Wifes husband 11 hrs ago #9
I'm not offended by your taking offense to others' offensiveness berniesandersmittens 11 hrs ago #10
It's not the occasional, it's the norm for some folks luv2fly 11 hrs ago #15
This is why markie 9 hrs ago #25
Safe place to vent is one thing... Trueblue Texan 3 hrs ago #48
That is why markie 3 hrs ago #51
It is also why the OP posted what they did.nt Trueblue Texan 2 hrs ago #55
Look up OCPD, ASPD, & NPD SunImp 11 hrs ago #12
This may not be a good forum for you Wifes husband 10 hrs ago #16
No, I deal with Maga on social media & irl SunImp 10 hrs ago #23
Aye. It seems to me that the OP has merely asked that posters bear this DU Term Of Service in mind: Mister Ed 7 hrs ago #37
i thought i would google the acronyms orleans 8 hrs ago #33
Post removed Post removed 10 hrs ago #17
Well said MorbidButterflyTat 10 hrs ago #18
Yes, thank you luv2fly 10 hrs ago #20
wtf? bigtree 10 hrs ago #19
I have used the expression, but never at someone on this board. 58Sunliner 10 hrs ago #21
Thanks for asking luv2fly 10 hrs ago #24
It's frustrating BeerBarrelPolka 8 hrs ago #35
the other day I told a Trump humper in real life to FUCK OFF Skittles 7 hrs ago #36
Thanks for clarifying. 58Sunliner 37 min ago #62
As a reformed New Yorker Keepthesoulalive 9 hrs ago #26
let me tell you Skittles 8 hrs ago #29
I believe I read bamagal62 8 hrs ago #27
I believe I read tavernier 4 hrs ago #44
And if that study is accurate then I'm f-ing BRILLIANT. Trueblue Texan 3 hrs ago #49
Sounds right MerrilyMerrily 3 hrs ago #50
LOL Skittles 8 hrs ago #28
I know how, thanks much n/t luv2fly 6 hrs ago #38
it's typically what DUers use instead of lecturing Skittles 5 hrs ago #39
Understood luv2fly 4 hrs ago #42
Thanks. I have also noticed an 'overuse' of the term elleng 8 hrs ago #32
The ignore feature is splendid! Duncan Grant 8 hrs ago #34
I agree with you but Raine 5 hrs ago #40
Thanks, I expected some of that luv2fly 4 hrs ago #41
Exactly MerrilyMerrily 3 hrs ago #52
I try not to be judgemental. I remind myself we're all on the same team. Emile 4 hrs ago #43
It's going to be another fine day. taxi 4 hrs ago #46
Internet forums are not for the weak of stomach. DU is actually very tame. Irish_Dem 3 hrs ago #53
I think it's often just venting when things seem overwhelming - Ocelot II 3 hrs ago #54
Polite censorhip is still censorship. All offense is assumed. Stop being offended. marble falls 2 hrs ago #56
Thanks for your feedback luv2fly 2 hrs ago #57
You are right MerrilyMerrily 2 hrs ago #58
Thanks for your reply luv2fly 2 hrs ago #60
This sounds like a you problem Blues Heron 2 hrs ago #59
I pretty much talk this way all of the time. Haggard Celine 1 hr ago #61
I didn't used to jfz9580m 34 min ago #63
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