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DU has certainly changed. Folks no longer seem to value empathy nor compassion here and have become as [View all] sinkingfeeling Sunday OP

I wasn't shocked iemanja Sunday #1

We're not as brutal as the other side. The other side ruins their own lives as they work to ruin ours. Scrivener7 Sunday #2

Because the other side wants to exterminate us. RandySF Sunday #3

unless we have use as slaves DoBW Sunday #10

⬆️ THIS ⬆️ Clouds Passing 18 hrs ago #86

I am neither shocked nor disappointed that people have run out of empathy for suicide bombers. RockRaven Sunday #4

i'm very empathetic, but my empathy has a few not too unreasonable conditions Takket Sunday #5

There is a lot of frustration by most Dems simply because we are walkingman Sunday #6

We can claim moral superiority because we would not have deported him if it was up to us JI7 Sunday #7

He said he would have voted for Trump SamuelTheThird Sunday #8

Nah, fuck Trump voters Johonny Sunday #9

I think there is a big difference between a lack of sympathy and reveling in sadistic cruelty Fiendish Thingy Sunday #11

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Sunday #12

People are cutting, and cutting their loses because of Trump. applegrove Sunday #13

You'll have plenty of time in concentration camp to feel sorry for Trump supporters. usonian Sunday #14

people need to feel secure in themselves for that effort bigtree Sunday #15

I share your concerns. Ms. Toad Sunday #16

I haven't been here at DU for nearly as long. B.See Sunday #17

Bye Felicia! fujiyamasan Sunday #18

Self-Inflicted wounds JustAnotherGen Sunday #19

2 years ago, i was shocked at the attitude of 2 people that i have known for 20 years Tetrachloride Sunday #20

It's the paradox of tolerance. Ocelot II Sunday #21

That social contract is also known as the "golden rule"... regnaD kciN Sunday #31

Thank you O-II Seinan Sensei Sunday #54

+1 dalton99a 20 hrs ago #78

He supported a regime that never lied about what they wanted to do. nini Sunday #22

The Sanctimony Is Just Pouring Off This Post ProfessorGAC Sunday #23

It reads more like disappointment to me iemanja Sunday #62

There are a few dozen posters in that thread. This forums has tens of thousands of members as far as I know. FascismIsDeath Sunday #24

FWIW, a quote from Marcus Aurelius: "Choose not to be harmed anciano Sunday #25

Popper's paradox of tolerance in play... haele Sunday #26

The country is definitely more polarized,. But if you look at right wing sites and Facebook, you will see much worse. surfered Sunday #27

One more thing. . .Use the IGNORE button DinahMoeHum Sunday #38

I see So Much Kindness, Empathy, & Compassion Cha Sunday #28

They don't oppose authoritarianism Seeking Serenity Sunday #29

He got what he supported... regnaD kciN Sunday #30

I have no sympathy for any trump supporter. None. Swede Sunday #32

+1 dalton99a 20 hrs ago #77

People are angry, they want revenge. I don't think it leads to good places EdmondDantes_ Sunday #33

Some of us took the "high road" and now see people being murdered in the streets by a Stasi style secret police maxrandb Sunday #34

I'm not ready to give hitler 2.0 or his supporters a big wet kiss, not even after a half pint of vodka. nt yaesu Sunday #35

I'm conflicted FullySupportDems Sunday #36

I get some of what you say mvd Sunday #37

110%... this should have 200 recs not the fake Twitter post that has 200+ recs below WarGamer Sunday #39

What in the world are you talking about? dpibel Sunday #46

Here, it's debunked WarGamer Sunday #47

Thanks! dpibel Sunday #48

Even when you shred what I write, I always respect your input WarGamer Sunday #49

When someone votes for the "Leopards Eating Faces" party sakabatou Sunday #40

Being gentle... purr-rat beauty Sunday #41

It reminds me of a relationship with a angry person Tree Lady Sunday #42

In addition... every day I see bigotry on DU that was unacceptable in the past. WarGamer Sunday #43

Hyperbolic dpibel Sunday #45

DUers are often far too focused on "dicks" luv2fly Yesterday #69

there simply is very little support for Trump admirers these days Skittles Sunday #44

Our side goes "FAFO" their side would put our backs to the wall. Swede 19 hrs ago #81

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My compassion left November of 2024. Buddyzbuddy Sunday #50

If you support Nazis, you are a Nazi JoseBalow Sunday #51

I'm shocked that you see DU members in that light. The members I value are those that have enormous compassion and Martin68 Sunday #52

All I'm hearing in the comments is a lot of sputtering, which is in itself telling. eggplant Sunday #53

Me too MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #67

My empty well hath run dry róisín_dubh Sunday #55

Politics are permission. Sympthsical Sunday #56

Agree. Neoantiestablishment is my word for what you're talking about. betsuni Sunday #57

I have empathy with one exception... Hope22 Sunday #58

/America/ and /we/ are not /the crime/ and haven't /become/ it. TRUMP is. UTUSN Sunday #59

I agree it has changed FHRRK Sunday #60

I'm very empathetic JBTaurus83 Sunday #61

Why should you expect us to be choie Sunday #63

Oh boy.... Happy Hoosier Yesterday #64

He's a Trump supporter who got sent to Mexico. Aristus Yesterday #65

Prioritizing moral superiority over much more important things is how fascism seized power in the first place. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #66

I agree. MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #68

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Yesterday #70

Agree, I've noticed it too. Raine Yesterday #71

That is one hell of a "fuck you" statement, that DUers don't value empathy flvegan Yesterday #72

Point proven... sarisataka Yesterday #73

Playing nice just doesn't cut it anymore. We're on the brink of losing it all. Vinca 21 hrs ago #74

The country we knew is gone - and so are the old ways of thinking JustAnotherGen 20 hrs ago #76

Trump would approve. Nothing he would like better than increase his base from among Democrats. AloeVera 4 hrs ago #88

And you, Sir or Madam, cannot claim moral superiority either when you expatriate to Costa Rica and leave others to fight UniqueUserName 20 hrs ago #75

A LOT of people don't watch the news and don't follow politics. Nittersing 20 hrs ago #79

I checked the op you're referring to ecstatic 19 hrs ago #80

I s'pose we all have different opinions. Torchlight 19 hrs ago #83

Because "when they go low we go high" agingdem 19 hrs ago #84

Sorry, but, DU hasn't changed at all, imo. Oneironaut 19 hrs ago #85

Another child torn from a parent, lives upended. Aren't we against that? AloeVera 4 hrs ago #87