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84. How long ?

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Wed Feb 26, 2020, 08:02 AM

Feb 2020

Going on 19 years. I check in through out the day. I don't line to post. This place keeps me sane.

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How long have you been at the DU? [View all] applegrove Feb 2020 OP

day after tomorrow Kali Feb 2020 #1

Time flies eh? applegrove Feb 2020 #4

no kidding! Kali Feb 2020 #6

7 years in April. RGinNJ Feb 2020 #2

No itch for you! applegrove Feb 2020 #14

Ha. Seventeen years as a reader, but ramen Feb 2020 #3

Yes this site lifts. applegrove Feb 2020 #15

Since a few days after the 2004 GE DonaldsRump Feb 2020 #5

I hope 2020 brings you happiness that those other two election applegrove Feb 2020 #18

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That is an interesting profile you got there. applegrove Feb 2020 #9

January 2003, I joined on DU.1 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2020 #8

Here is to good times to come. And Shooo to the bad times. applegrove Feb 2020 #19

And I remember feeling positively sick after the 2004 election Rhiannon12866 Feb 2020 #27

I see something deep inside happening right now in the US. A change. Like people applegrove Feb 2020 #32

The scary unknown is about those who aren't paying attention or watch (state) FOX News Rhiannon12866 Feb 2020 #38

Under this account and screen name since 2007. PufPuf23 Feb 2020 #10

Any of your incarnations are welcome here. applegrove Feb 2020 #20

I had to wait for the sight to come back on Phoenix61 Feb 2020 #11

That was upsetting. Let us hope we have a back up plan for 2020. applegrove Feb 2020 #22

I think the Russians were responsible, IMHO mrsadm Feb 2020 #72

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The oldies but the goodies. applegrove Feb 2020 #23

I joined shortly after DU started, hence my screen name. stopbush Feb 2020 #34

The date should be in your profile. applegrove Feb 2020 #46

The date shown in my profile is incorrect by about two years. stopbush Feb 2020 #95

Okay. Sorry. applegrove Feb 2020 #118

If your "serial number" is correct.... A HERETIC I AM Feb 2020 #141

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Yeah. The date is on my profile page.... A HERETIC I AM Feb 2020 #143

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Joined in Feb 2004. Lurked from 2002 all through the lead up to the Iraq war. Itchinjim Feb 2020 #16

There have been losses over the years, but more good times because applegrove Feb 2020 #28

15 years 9 months Pachamama Feb 2020 #17

Happy anniversary applegrove Feb 2020 #29

15 years, 4 months, 14 days sakabatou Feb 2020 #21

Right after Kerry lost. Yes: applegrove Feb 2020 #30

A member since 2003. Polly Hennessey Feb 2020 #24

Another oldie. To the next 20 years and beyond. Republicans en garde: applegrove Feb 2020 #31

A member since 2003. Polly Hennessey Feb 2020 #25

Since March 2004, 16 years elleng Feb 2020 #33

Wow. Sweet 16. applegrove Feb 2020 #39

Long enough to remember getting snail mail DU bumper stickers peacebuzzard Feb 2020 #35

Oh i used to send US money orders to DU. Simpler times eh? applegrove Feb 2020 #40

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Focus we will. applegrove Feb 2020 #41

Since 2002 during lead up to Iraq war 5X Feb 2020 #37

Wow. Long time. applegrove Feb 2020 #42

Quit cutting my hair as protest to Iraq war about then 5X Feb 2020 #45

Tragedy. Will you cut your hair id Trump loses in 2020? applegrove Feb 2020 #47

Its become part of me now, so prolly not 5X Feb 2020 #48

17 years IcyPeas Feb 2020 #43

You are wise. I fell for Colin Powell's act. applegrove Feb 2020 #44

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I was at another site before DU. But it was a mixed board. I can debate applegrove Feb 2020 #56

Since the beginning... Satch59 Feb 2020 #55

Wonderful for sure. applegrove Feb 2020 #57

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Computer Newbie!!! applegrove Feb 2020 #59

Under current handle, 15+ yrs. Duppers Feb 2020 #60

Went by in a flash those 15 years. applegrove Feb 2020 #65

In my previous incarnation (peacefreak) pre 2005 peacefreak2.0 Feb 2020 #61

Welcome back! applegrove Feb 2020 #66

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Yes. There were fewer sites then. I heard about DU online too. Has never dissapointed. applegrove Feb 2020 #68

Since late 2001, but under a different name. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2020 #63

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Came here inauguration Day, 2001 and registered a few weeks later in February, 2001 hlthe2b Feb 2020 #67

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17 years. Thank you Skinner, EarlG and Elad. mahina Feb 2020 #70

Since W was elected, 2001 mrsadm Feb 2020 #71

18 years griffi94 Feb 2020 #73

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Many years ago, I asked who was DU's first member to post... CottonBear Feb 2020 #137

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How long ? latinaliberal Feb 2020 #84

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17 years. I didn't realize it had been that long. patricia92243 Feb 2020 #86

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My german ancestors were recruited by the British to Nova Scotia because they applegrove Feb 2020 #133

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