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canetoad

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7. When you have been here a while

Reply to k_buddy762 (Original post)

Mon Jun 2, 2025, 06:02 PM

Jun 2

You will know that it's considered rude to throw out a contentious statement with the order 'discuss'. You could always start by presenting your considered views on the topic, just to give DUers an idea of from where you are coming.

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Everything bad that happens in the world is Putin's fault. [View all] k_buddy762 Jun 2 OP

We can blame Putin for the Knicks losing? Renew Deal Jun 2 #1

Your concern is noted. Swede Jun 2 #2

You're new here . . . markpkessinger Jun 2 #3

Yep k_buddy762 Jun 2 #4

You see this here? Hekate Jun 2 #16

Daily. k_buddy762 Jun 3 #19

Why is it alarming? yardwork Jun 3 #20

Well stated Hekate Jun 2 #17

Sounds serious Torchlight Jun 2 #5

Much obliged k_buddy762 Jun 2 #9

Nice bombers he has there orangecrush Jun 2 #6

When you have been here a while canetoad Jun 2 #7

Has anybody here ever said that edhopper Jun 2 #8

Both I suppose k_buddy762 Jun 2 #10

You do know Putin interfered edhopper Jun 2 #12

My guess is that most civilized countries k_buddy762 Jun 2 #13

Okay edhopper Jun 2 #14

A few obvious truths. Igel Jun 2 #11

Every so often someone at DU appoints themselves Teacher and commands us to "Discuss" Hekate Jun 2 #15

Of course not. What kind of a ridiculous question is that? Crunchy Frog Jun 2 #18