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108. Thank you very much for sharing, Talitha. Glad you are part of the DU family.

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How did you find your way to DU? I came from Huff Post. How about you? [View all] debm55 Jan 4 OP

MSN Democrat group (chat room 2001) Emile Jan 4 #1

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Same as you. drray23 Jan 4 #2

I remember that. I was always. debm55 on HuffPost and here. Glad you are here. debm55 Jan 4 #7

Somebody on National Zero made mention of a post on DU and I checked it out. Dorothy V Jan 4 #4

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Bartcop. As much as he hated the Bush Crime Family, rsdsharp Jan 4 #5

Bartcop, too Rastapopoulos Jan 4 #12

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BARTCOP - God Rest his soul BOSSHOG Jan 4 #6

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I crossed over from Firedog Lake on 2008. FalloutShelter Jan 4 #8

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Saw Skinner & EarlG's DU sign on CSPAN during the abysmal inauguration Jan 20, 2001 hlthe2b Jan 4 #9

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Thom Hartmann Sneederbunk Jan 4 #10

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It was so long ago I don't remember how I found it. pandr32 Jan 4 #11

Hey, that's exactly how i got here, too! Beartracks Jan 4 #14

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My brother told me about it. murielm99 Jan 4 #15

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got a tip from a friend at the county central committee meeting rurallib Jan 4 #23

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I do not totally remember. MuseRider Jan 4 #25

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Thank you, they are. MuseRider Jan 4 #41

HuffPost or Buzzflash. Can't remember surfered Jan 4 #26

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BartCop...still miss him Hope22 Jan 4 #28

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Bartcop Americanme Jan 4 #31

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I came from Daily Kos OLDMDDEM Jan 4 #32

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Back In '01... ProfessorGAC Jan 4 #36

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I got two things from BartCop... LakeVermilion Jan 4 #37

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by accident . was afterr the gore v shrub debachle and here i am.:) AllaN01Bear Jan 4 #38

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so am i. keeps me insane in a mostly red area. there are some who i can talk to safely here though. AllaN01Bear Jan 5 #67

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From a link on Randi Rhodes message board Sedona Jan 4 #39

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I heard Thom Hartmann mention it on his show LogDog75 Jan 4 #40

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I have no clue! buzzycrumbhunger Jan 4 #42

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Mike Malloy - he had a show on Twin Cities progressive talk radio AM 950 at the time (2004?) progree Jan 4 #43

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bumper sticker peasant one Jan 4 #44

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I saw "top 10 conservative idiots" posted in a music forum - TBF Jan 4 #45

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Luckily happened onto it from Common Dreams and Daily Kos. That was 20 some years ago KitFox Jan 4 #46

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had only been on line for a short period Kali Jan 4 #47

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Link from Americablog. PufPuf23 Jan 4 #48

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Many years ago, I was posting on the now defunct EXCITE politics bulletin board site. Tikki Jan 4 #49

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Found DU Twice. First was briefly.... electric_blue68 Jan 4 #50

Not sure. Might have been Bartcop. Norrrm Jan 4 #51

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Bartcop for me. He was pretty fucking awesome in the early internet. A daily read for me. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 4 #52

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Maybe, DU found me! OAITW r.2.0 Jan 5 #104

Found DU Twice. First was briefly.... electric_blue68 Jan 4 #53

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My brother. boonecreek Jan 4 #54

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Smirking chimp diane in sf Jan 4 #55

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A link in 2004 on Smirking Chimp to an essay here by H2O Man. tblue37 Jan 4 #56

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Guess I'm an outlier TommyT139 Jan 5 #57

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Was reading Smirking Chimp BunnyMcGee Jan 5 #58

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The late Lynn Samuels website no_hypocrisy Jan 5 #59

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Doing a search for more info about the Wisconsin Cloudhopper Jan 5 #60

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It was either Bartcop or Smirking Chimp catbyte Jan 5 #61

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Through RANDY RAINBOW some_of_us_are_sane Jan 5 #69

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Probably bartcop... MiHale Jan 5 #77

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Josh Marshall displacedvermoter Jan 5 #83

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If I remember correctly, it was Bartcop for me as well. Borogove Jan 5 #84

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Bartcop for me, too. Mad_Dem_X Jan 5 #90

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Glad to be here! Mad_Dem_X Tuesday #111

Top Ten conservative idiots WestMichRad Jan 5 #99

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Bushwatch (thought it could not get any worse). waterwatcher123 Jan 5 #101

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Buzzflash The Blue Flower Jan 5 #102

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I got here via an internet search using DuckDuckGo. Talitha Jan 5 #103

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Top 10 Conservative Idiots posted on the newsgroups (early 2000s - joined in 2004) Eugene Jan 5 #105

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I came over from a website known as "Smirking Chimp" where I was largely engaged... NNadir Tuesday #110

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Bartcop MustLoveBeagles Tuesday #113

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Bartcop. Such a long time ago. GP6971 Tuesday #115

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