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History of Feminism
In reply to the discussion: Just posted on the admin thread [View all]BainsBane
(55,318 posts)29. There are some who will never contribute anything
Their entire presence on the site is about attacking others. I miss nothing by having them on ignore. I suggested Sea put two in particular on ignore when she returns. It does no good talking with them, and everything is an opportunity for them to alert to try to get her and others they don't like off the site.
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Silencing opposition is not a good strategy. It signals weakness in your own message.
CTyankee
Dec 2013
#75
i do not expect people to always agree, and i expect to be wrong, hence i like to listen. i might
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#54
Pro-gun / anti-feminist types are more able to affect the general discourse about these topics.
redqueen
Dec 2013
#24
I had to take a lot of people off ignore to be able to even see that. What a crock.
Squinch
Dec 2013
#15
I don't use ignore, but I was thinking seriously about putting one of them on it.
boston bean
Dec 2013
#17
I was careful to not even read their comments, just Sea's. I don't need that kind of nuttiness
Squinch
Dec 2013
#19
The alerters comments in that HoF hide were ... weird ... to say the least.
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#20
Looks like we have a true old-fashioned witch hunt on our hands, friends. And they sometimes spread.
Squinch
Dec 2013
#13
It really is, but most of the stuff I've been looking at isn't online. It's books that
Squinch
Dec 2013
#66
I don't think she can get PMs. She is locked out for review as Baines stated above. n/t
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#21
She can read them but, she can not reply. Here are the jury results w/ Alerter comment:
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#23
thank you. and thank you for telling ohio joe thank you. that is exactly what i
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#39
thank you for your post. your voice is very much needed and valued. enough said.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#55
true that. and i continue to be blissfully ignorant on all that. just not my thang. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#65
She got two hides yesterday and was flagged, which means she couldn't participate
BainsBane
Dec 2013
#69
Why do some insist on behaving so childishly (and I don't mean anybody from this Group)?
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#94
I looked at it because I thought the link was to seabeyond's hidden post.
Sheldon Cooper
Dec 2013
#99