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northoftheborder

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3. I suppose this paragraph from Skinner's post made me think twice about ANY comment on Olympics

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 5, 2014, 12:07 PM

Feb 2014

"If you decide to watch the Olympics, and discuss the Olympics here on Democratic Underground, you should not be surprised if some DU members question the appropriateness of your decision to watch. I fully expect this discussion to occur here on DU, and I hope that members who choose to engage in a discussion on this topic will make an effort to remain respectful."

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Some advice about the Olympics and possible spoilers [View all] Skinner Feb 2014 OP

There is a sports group, why can't we discuss the Olympics there? northoftheborder Feb 2014 #1

I don't understand why you think you can't discuss--just don't put results in subject lines hlthe2b Feb 2014 #2

I suppose this paragraph from Skinner's post made me think twice about ANY comment on Olympics northoftheborder Feb 2014 #3

The posts on the game threads shouldn't be all that controversial, although LuvNewcastle Feb 2014 #5

That indicates Community Standards issues which juries rule on, rather than a forum's SOP uppityperson Feb 2014 #7

Also, don't forget the "Auto-trash by Keyword" progressoid Feb 2014 #4

kick lamp_shade Feb 2014 #6

I think that person did it for attention last time... Phentex Feb 2014 #8