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Ecumenist

(6,086 posts) Tue Jan 24, 2012, 04:23 AM Jan 2012

Does anyone else notice how censored it seems to have become.. [View all]

I used to love DU because we were so different from freeperland and now I find myself getting sick of not being able to say anything without being alerted on. I worry about expressing myself now and I even wonder how long it will be before we can no longer say what we want here.

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Does anyone else notice how censored it seems to have become.. [View all] Ecumenist Jan 2012 OP

Slim pickin's get the red out Jan 2012 #1

There also seems to be personality conflict issues... OneGrassRoot Jan 2012 #2

It's changing DU...for the worse and I'n sick and tired of getting alerted on for certain comments. Ecumenist Jan 2012 #5

I just don't know about DU3 at large... OneGrassRoot Jan 2012 #10

I've noticed more viciousness overall MorningGlow Jan 2012 #3

I'm floored at the stuff I'm reading re: bigger forums and jury alerts Missy Vixen Jan 2012 #4

What did she say regarding DU3? The alerting is getting ridiculous... Ecumenist Jan 2012 #6

Shorter version: It will not be successful Missy Vixen Jan 2012 #7

That's what it seems to be. I also don't understand why we have to nervous to Ecumenist Jan 2012 #9

That is a correct paraphrase of what I predicted. BlueIris Jan 2012 #15

heh, i get that latter part too. NuttyFluffers Jan 2012 #16

It seems to be the price of fame. Cleita Jan 2012 #8

Sounds like a positive kimmerspixelated Jan 2012 #18

Doesn't seem like as many responses/posts as they used to get. Peregrine Took Jan 2012 #11

10-4 Ricochet21 Jan 2012 #12

I'm always amazed at how some people immediately gravitate toward manipulating any system. bigmonkey Jan 2012 #13

No I really don't. Lucinda Jan 2012 #14

Alerted on in here? WolverineDG Jan 2012 #17