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Bubzer

(4,211 posts)
76. Kick the tires and light the fires - Subscribed
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 04:25 PM
Nov 2015

Rhett o rick suggested I might enjoy this group... so, here I am.

I look forward to seeing what people have to say

WELCOME - Updated [View all] demwing Nov 2014 OP
I LOVE IT! NYC_SKP Nov 2014 #1
And I'll be the second! Clearly, with both me and NYC_SKP on board, it's a big tent! ;-) villager Nov 2014 #2
God, I'll say! Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #10
And bigger still with the arrival of the great-company-outside-of-any-gun-thread Eleanor38! villager Nov 2014 #12
Hell, look at who's hosting this mess. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #38
Did the third-wayers realize they were creating a monster!? villager Nov 2014 #39
Oh, I think they are aware, but think they can beat it back. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #40
True enough -- they rely on progressives being routinely dismissible villager Nov 2014 #41
Uproot a stagnant DNC-type party structure or 2 Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #42
Aren't we progressives being reprimanded/encouraged by the center-right faction to do just that? villager Nov 2014 #54
Well, they asked for it. We should accomodate. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #55
We should accommodate... in spades! villager Nov 2014 #56
And without violating any board TOS. merrily Nov 2014 #53
Subscribed Downwinder Nov 2014 #3
holy crap what a great idea rurallib Nov 2014 #4
That is precisely what I was going to write! MannyGoldstein Nov 2014 #9
I'm hoping you'll both help make it that way! /nt demwing Nov 2014 #22
Yep! rhett o rick Nov 2014 #51
I'm interested. jwirr Nov 2014 #5
How do I subscribe? Bohunk68 Nov 2014 #6
Follow this link: demwing Nov 2014 #7
Thanks for this. I really think there's a lot of untapped potential out there. We've actually had Chathamization Nov 2014 #8
Here and thank-you for the invite! nt nc4bo Nov 2014 #11
Thank you for the invite. Look forward to discussions here. /nt think Nov 2014 #13
I see this as essential. But, be aware, it will also give the infiltrators a target. Enthusiast Nov 2014 #14
Yup. That hardly makes this group unique, tho'. riqster Nov 2014 #18
I understand that no internet group escapes NSA scrutiny. Enthusiast Nov 2014 #19
Thanks for the invite Oilwellian Nov 2014 #15
Thanks For The Invite, demwing !!! WillyT Nov 2014 #16
Most excellent. Thanks for creating the group. riqster Nov 2014 #17
I'm in. Thanks for the invite. bbgrunt Nov 2014 #20
Wonderful! silverweb Nov 2014 #21
Thank you - will be watching for ideas! closeupready Nov 2014 #23
Don't just watch demwing Nov 2014 #35
You KNOW I will. closeupready Nov 2014 #36
Thank you for this group!!!! peacebird Nov 2014 #24
YAY! I was hoping for this! Odin2005 Nov 2014 #25
Congratulations on this new room! hrmjustin Nov 2014 #26
Lots of good company here starroute Nov 2014 #27
Thanks for the Invite! blackspade Nov 2014 #28
Thanks for the invitation. democrank Nov 2014 #29
Not sure what I can add LiberalElite Nov 2014 #30
Content and comments demwing Nov 2014 #48
Thank you for the invite! Subscribing and looking forward! ms liberty Nov 2014 #31
Thank you for carving out a space for us! hedda_foil Nov 2014 #32
Thanks for inviting me demwing! Segami Nov 2014 #33
Thanks to demwing for inviting me & Scarletwoman for also giving me a heads up about the group dflprincess Nov 2014 #34
I'm counting on you all to make it live demwing Nov 2014 #37
Thank you, great forum, just like the old DU. Actual discussion with none of the now familiar sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #43
Thanks for including me! swilton Nov 2014 #44
Thanks for the invite. 99Forever Nov 2014 #45
Thank you for the idea, and for pinning some threads! NYC_SKP Nov 2014 #46
I wanna use a Pinned spot demwing Nov 2014 #47
Great idea! NYC_SKP Nov 2014 #50
Thanks for inviting me. I very much look forward to a group where we can hold vibrant discussions rhett o rick Nov 2014 #49
Congrats on getting this going! Quackers Nov 2014 #52
I do most of my OPs in the socialist group TBF Nov 2014 #57
back at ya! demwing Nov 2014 #58
Happy to see more of this. 2banon Nov 2014 #59
Just wanted to say that for just one month, this group is sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #60
And I thank my co hosts, our 188 members, and all our contributors demwing Dec 2014 #61
188 members! Wow! Very cool! Looking forward to making this place "home page" 2banon Apr 2015 #66
Thanks demwing! Waiting For Everyman Jan 2015 #62
no way, thank you! demwing Jan 2015 #63
This group has made DU relevant again, for me. antiquie Jan 2015 #64
Demwing, are you able to determine the number of subscribers this group has 2banon Apr 2015 #65
See post #67 demwing Apr 2015 #68
Current Stats, by request demwing Apr 2015 #67
awesome! thanks! 2banon Apr 2015 #69
I have forgotten how to subscribe to a topic... grasswire Apr 2015 #70
Belated welcome to the group! demwing May 2015 #73
I just joined today. Paka May 2015 #71
Welcome Paka! demwing May 2015 #72
Thank you for that welcome. Paka May 2015 #74
kicking bc I think it should be the first post pinned post merrily Aug 2015 #75
Kick the tires and light the fires - Subscribed Bubzer Nov 2015 #76
Thank Bubzer! But this group depends on people like you! demwing Nov 2015 #77
Cool welcome. Terse. Thanks. n/t Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #78
demwing: what next? CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #79
Well, a possible Hillary win was one if the reasons I created this group demwing Apr 2016 #80
Maybe if we manage to toe the line, this group will get popular in a hurry! CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #81
Didnt know this group was here... lmbradford Jun 2016 #82
This message was self-deleted by its author disillusioned73 Jun 2017 #83
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