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History of Feminism

Tumbulu

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17. Good post and point

Reply to cinnabonbon (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2013, 06:25 PM

Dec 2013

I have come to the conclusion that it is primarily a rather small group of vociferous nuts who always jump in on these threads defending their "rights" over anyone else's. I see them doing the same in other areas also. Am wondering if this new 5 posts hidden rule is for them.....

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Based on a previous... discussion [View all] cinnabonbon Dec 2013 OP

I think most people would agree with you Squinch Dec 2013 #1

That would restore some of my faith in humanity cinnabonbon Dec 2013 #2

I have seen a number of posters who come in here and see these discussions, Squinch Dec 2013 #3

True. And despite how ugly some of the conversation get- cinnabonbon Dec 2013 #4

To a point. I do take BB's point about some posters just being around to stir mud. Those Squinch Dec 2013 #6

How can you tell the difference? cinnabonbon Dec 2013 #8

You can tell. It usually entails some personal insult, some statement of Squinch Dec 2013 #10

That sounds like pretty sound advice. Thanks. :) I never liked arguing a strawmen anyway. cinnabonbon Dec 2013 #13

"I'm worried I will fall for a trollbait" xulamaude Dec 2013 #11

I have! But cinnabonbon Dec 2013 #12

"clueless or doing it on purpose" xulamaude Dec 2013 #14

of course it matters. cinnabonbon Dec 2013 #15

You seem perfectly clear to me. xulamaude Dec 2013 #16

Learning by experience is the way I've done it. redqueen Dec 2013 #18

Excellent advice, especially this: xulamaude Dec 2013 #19

My opinions changed regarding Assange intaglio Dec 2013 #5

NEVER an assdonkey! Squinch Dec 2013 #7

Haha assdonkey cinnabonbon Dec 2013 #9

Good post and point Tumbulu Dec 2013 #17

Thanks for your thoghtful post. smirkymonkey Dec 2013 #20