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Laelth

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132. Thank you, EarlG and Elad.

Mon Nov 2, 2020, 09:49 PM

Nov 2020

I appreciate all that you do, and I am humbled that you have risked your fortunes and your futures to keep this site going.

Namaste.

-Laelth

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Thank you Thank you, elleng Nov 2020 #14

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Deeply appreciate your & everyone's efforts & hard work!!! dlk Nov 2020 #18

You're the best! Thanks! ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 #19

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Many many thanks for the update! You guys are the best! Hekate Nov 2020 #21

The moment I saw DU was hacked in 2016 Richard D Nov 2020 #22

Since I don't do Facebook or Twitter.... SergeStorms Nov 2020 #23

I don't know if you know about - or how you feel about - Joe Rogan's podcast. BobTheSubgenius Nov 2020 #56

"The Social Dilemma" is the name of the documentary. Cetacea Nov 2020 #105

I don't do Facebook or Twitter either BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #82

Yeah, I could do that. SergeStorms Nov 2020 #96

I have an uncle who just turned 77 last week BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #100

Thank you, now let's get this done. sheshe2 Nov 2020 #24

"vote him all the way to hell" volstork Nov 2020 #94

Thanks, volstork. sheshe2 Nov 2020 #95

Back at ya! volstork Nov 2020 #97

Yup MustLoveBeagles Nov 2020 #130

Thanks, and we'll see you on the other side, I guess. bluedigger Nov 2020 #25

Thank you EarlG and Elad! Dem2theMax Nov 2020 #26

Thank you, thank you! mountain grammy Nov 2020 #27

Thanks for this very timely announcement, my dear EarlG! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2020 #28

Thank you. lamp_shade Nov 2020 #29

I was so upset about them doing that to us LittleGirl Nov 2020 #30

Thank you for all you do. DU is for me my sane space. Augiedog Nov 2020 #31

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I hope all is well, thank you for all your hard work fighting off Miigwech Nov 2020 #35

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Thank you! ❤️ LiberalLoner Nov 2020 #38

But what if trumpertrucks run over the intertubes and nothing gets to the twit machine either? Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2020 #39

Great work!! Pepsidog Nov 2020 #40

Thank you, EarlG and Elad, for this wonderful website! DonaldsRump Nov 2020 #41

Thanks for all you do, and.... world wide wally Nov 2020 #42

I'm sure I speak for the vast majority here, and I am... BobTheSubgenius Nov 2020 #43

Thanks to you and Elad Mike 03 Nov 2020 #44

Thank you to both of you for all your efforts. Mwah! Squinch Nov 2020 #45

good luck and godspeed! icwlmuscyia Nov 2020 #46

Welcome to our DU family. You got here just in time! niyad Nov 2020 #84

I am not new - read my story at the bottom of my post - I have already been bit icwlmuscyia Nov 2020 #122

My apologies. Of course I know you. And I can understand why you are nervous. niyad Nov 2020 #124

Appreciate the communication. Ok well this is it almost...We're right down to the wire! WE Illumination Nov 2020 #47

No, Thank YOU!!!!!! relayerbob Nov 2020 #48

👍 Joinfortmill Nov 2020 #49

God Bless You and God Bless America. Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2020 #50

Thanks for all your hard work, EarlG and Elad. DU is our anchor to sanity in these times. KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2020 #51

Skinner would be proud! And KY_EG, you sure speak for me! calimary Nov 2020 #61

Thanks, Calimary. Never in my dreams..... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2020 #143

OMG! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KY_EG!!! calimary Nov 2020 #149

Thank you, Calimary. That's very kind of you. KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2020 #150

I just copied your "Trumpkin" graphic and shared it with my indivisible group! calimary Nov 2020 #151

Thank you for keeping us informed. Even bigger thanks for making this great site SayItLoud Nov 2020 #52

Thank you. Doreen Nov 2020 #53

Many thanks! chia Nov 2020 #54

Thanks EarlG and Elad for all you do DesertRat Nov 2020 #55

Thank you! Sogo Nov 2020 #57

Thank you! highplainsdem Nov 2020 #58

Thank you, thank you, thank you! Silver Gaia Nov 2020 #59

Recommended. H2O Man Nov 2020 #60

With great hope Mopar151 Nov 2020 #101

Laughter & Merriment for All! H2O Man Nov 2020 #116

Thank you so much for all of your hard work. Laha Nov 2020 #62

Thank you, Earl G and Elad, for everything you do. We'll hang tight! ancianita Nov 2020 #63

I remember that very frightening experience. The page I was viewing rainin Nov 2020 #64

Thanks, EarlG! crickets Nov 2020 #65

Thank you SO much. I"ve been waiting to hear this. Sedona Nov 2020 #66

Thanks to both of you for your hard work! n/t ms liberty Nov 2020 #67

Thanks guys. I know tomorrow will not be a restful day for you CousinIT Nov 2020 #68

Thank you for all you both do to keep this wonderful website purring along! Tanuki Nov 2020 #69

someone also set up a discord group..... getagrip_already Nov 2020 #70

Its great to hear this. Tanta Nov 2020 #71

Thanks very much. panader0 Nov 2020 #72

Dear EarlG and Elad, believe me, we know that you cannot guarantee invulnerability. I would niyad Nov 2020 #73

Thanks! You guys are THE progressive's oasis! If I can figure my shit out I'll get my star. ResistantAmerican17 Nov 2020 #74

Thank you. As you can tell, this site is important to many people. yardwork Nov 2020 #75

Thank you! Bettie Nov 2020 #76

Thank you democrank Nov 2020 #77

Good to know.. TY for your Diligence! Cha Nov 2020 #78

Hear hear! BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #80

Thanx very much, guys. We know you are doing everything you can judesedit Nov 2020 #83

Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead! Mr. Evil Nov 2020 #85

Thank you for your efforts and information! liberalla Nov 2020 #86

DU is our rock duhneece Nov 2020 #87

Sending all the positive, loving energy I can for you and your fantastic slate tomorrow. niyad Nov 2020 #120

Thank you for the update Auggie Nov 2020 #88

i was on du when it happend . ugh. hope u r able to keep it up during this stresfull time . AllaN01Bear Nov 2020 #89

Thank you very much! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #90

Thank you EarlG and Elad. Good luck IronLionZion Nov 2020 #91

Thanks, Mods! volstork Nov 2020 #92

Thank you EarlG. I was one of those who wrote an OP about my PTSD-like symptoms Mr. Ected Nov 2020 #93

DEFCON 1 orangecrush Nov 2020 #98

Thank you! nt Heartstrings Nov 2020 #99

A Big Thank You to the DU Team!!! LuvJoesPartner Nov 2020 #102

Thank you Ananda62 Nov 2020 #103

MAY THE FORCE BE WITH US kpete Nov 2020 #104

Kudos to everyone working on DU. You guys are going above and beyond the call! ffr Nov 2020 #106

Thanks for the heads up... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #107

Thank you for all you do. I'll keep posting. NT mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 #108

Many many thanks to you, EarlG, ELad and Skinner. BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2020 #109

Until our site went down that horrific election night... llmart Nov 2020 #110

Thank You Earl! warmfeet Nov 2020 #111

Our lifeline marieo1 Nov 2020 #112

Thank you EarlG and Elad malaise Nov 2020 #113

DU Forever! Blue Owl Nov 2020 #114

Glad you posted this. maryallen Nov 2020 #118

Many thanks! n/t rustysgurl Nov 2020 #119

Thank you, EarlG and Elad, for all you do!!! tosh Nov 2020 #121

EarlG and Elad... Upthevibe Nov 2020 #123

I well remember mrsadm Nov 2020 #125

Thanks for the update. PatrickforO Nov 2020 #126

Thank you! ellie Nov 2020 #127

No site on the web is safe from someone with enough skill questionseverything Nov 2020 #128

Thanks EarlG proud patriot Nov 2020 #129

Thank you EarlG and Elad for all your hard work MustLoveBeagles Nov 2020 #131

Thank you, EarlG and Elad. Laelth Nov 2020 #132

Thank you. 2016 was weird and awful. I lost power today. I had a flashback. Old Terp Nov 2020 #133

Thank you! Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2020 #135

I have a feeling we will be fine this time. cheers! BootinUp Nov 2020 #136

Appreciate the update and all the work that you both appalachiablue Nov 2020 #137

Thank you! DU has been a sanity saver for me. NoRoadUntravelled Nov 2020 #138

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Thanks for all the hard work, dedication, and patriotism. Beartracks Nov 2020 #140

Well good then. pwb Nov 2020 #141

Ding ding, seven o'clock, and all is well, House of Roberts Nov 2020 #142

As they used to say OldBaldy1701E Nov 2020 #144

Thank You for being up and running and operational during these turmultuous times. magicarpet Nov 2020 #145

Thanks EarlG! CrispyQ Nov 2020 #146

Thank you, EarlG! calimary Nov 2020 #148

Thank you for all that you do! efilon Nov 2020 #152

Thank you! Orange Buffoon Nov 2020 #153

So far, so good. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2020 #154

Success! Excellent work there. discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2020 #155