▲ 768 ▼ Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’ (www.nbcnews.com) submitted 4 weeks ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 396 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -48 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) Doesn't matter if you think it's "nice" or not. It's a rule for this community. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LeoDalPozzo@infosec.pub 34 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) Yes, and you could have answered "thanks for your input, but we are going to stick with our rules because we have our reasons", instead you basically tell me "Doesn't matter what you think, these are the rules and you must respect them. No discussion allowed". I mean sure, you make the rules, but the way you enforce them and react to criticism speaks for itself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -34 points 4 weeks ago (5 children) I don't make the rules here, but I do enforce them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] LeoDalPozzo@infosec.pub 31 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Right, "you were just doing your job" ... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago Also known as the nazi defense. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WizardofFrobozz@lemmy.ca 18 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Looking at this comment section, you are clearly NOT enforcing them. Is it a bannable offense or not? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -8 points 4 weeks ago At the time I shut down last night, I didn't see anything bannable. Going through comments now, but doing my replies first. 😉 permalink fedilink source parent [–] edible_funk@sh.itjust.works 14 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Out of curiosity who does make the rules? You're a moderator right? Doesn't that mean you make the rules or at least contribute to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -5 points 4 weeks ago The original creator of Politics created the rules and invited me, and others to help moderate the rules they created. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I think the larger point is maybe you shouldn't be allowed to, because you've admitted to arbitrarily suspending that rule when someone YOU are fine celebrating dies, like Kissinger. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) It was a mutual decision, not mine alone. I believe the exact quote was "Yeah, rule 6, but fuck that guy." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago OK, so a better way to phrase that would be that the collective "you" has no business enforcing a rule that "you" decided not to enforce against yourselves, because "you" happened to agree with the death. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pinto@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You might as well, since you decide to ban everyone you don't like. And get away with it by the admins never touching you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -3 points 3 weeks ago No, I don't. Case in point, you're still here, right? I remove posts and comments that break the rules, and I ban people for cause. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psycho_driver@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago "nanana boo boo" permalink fedilink source parent [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 20 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) You should answer the question posed though… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Disingenuous questions don't get answers. Ask a question in good faith and I'll answer it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loaded_question permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) Dodging questions is a bad look, especially ones that illustrate your point is flawed. I would just say no, it’s only “loaded” if you’re position isn’t defendable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) When did you stop beating your significant other? See how that works? Hey, I'm just asking questions... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Never started, next question? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] stickyprimer@lemmy.world -2 points 4 weeks ago It’s been answered. People are going to try to pick it apart because they don’t like it. That doesn’t mean it wasn’t answered. You’re free to celebrate death, just not here. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LeoDalPozzo@infosec.pub 34 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) Yes, and you could have answered "thanks for your input, but we are going to stick with our rules because we have our reasons", instead you basically tell me "Doesn't matter what you think, these are the rules and you must respect them. No discussion allowed". I mean sure, you make the rules, but the way you enforce them and react to criticism speaks for itself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -34 points 4 weeks ago (5 children) I don't make the rules here, but I do enforce them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] LeoDalPozzo@infosec.pub 31 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Right, "you were just doing your job" ... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago Also known as the nazi defense. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WizardofFrobozz@lemmy.ca 18 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Looking at this comment section, you are clearly NOT enforcing them. Is it a bannable offense or not? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -8 points 4 weeks ago At the time I shut down last night, I didn't see anything bannable. Going through comments now, but doing my replies first. 😉 permalink fedilink source parent [–] edible_funk@sh.itjust.works 14 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Out of curiosity who does make the rules? You're a moderator right? Doesn't that mean you make the rules or at least contribute to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -5 points 4 weeks ago The original creator of Politics created the rules and invited me, and others to help moderate the rules they created. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I think the larger point is maybe you shouldn't be allowed to, because you've admitted to arbitrarily suspending that rule when someone YOU are fine celebrating dies, like Kissinger. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) It was a mutual decision, not mine alone. I believe the exact quote was "Yeah, rule 6, but fuck that guy." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago OK, so a better way to phrase that would be that the collective "you" has no business enforcing a rule that "you" decided not to enforce against yourselves, because "you" happened to agree with the death. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pinto@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You might as well, since you decide to ban everyone you don't like. And get away with it by the admins never touching you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -3 points 3 weeks ago No, I don't. Case in point, you're still here, right? I remove posts and comments that break the rules, and I ban people for cause. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psycho_driver@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago "nanana boo boo" permalink fedilink source parent
[+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -34 points 4 weeks ago (5 children) I don't make the rules here, but I do enforce them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] LeoDalPozzo@infosec.pub 31 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Right, "you were just doing your job" ... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago Also known as the nazi defense. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WizardofFrobozz@lemmy.ca 18 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Looking at this comment section, you are clearly NOT enforcing them. Is it a bannable offense or not? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -8 points 4 weeks ago At the time I shut down last night, I didn't see anything bannable. Going through comments now, but doing my replies first. 😉 permalink fedilink source parent [–] edible_funk@sh.itjust.works 14 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Out of curiosity who does make the rules? You're a moderator right? Doesn't that mean you make the rules or at least contribute to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -5 points 4 weeks ago The original creator of Politics created the rules and invited me, and others to help moderate the rules they created. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I think the larger point is maybe you shouldn't be allowed to, because you've admitted to arbitrarily suspending that rule when someone YOU are fine celebrating dies, like Kissinger. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) It was a mutual decision, not mine alone. I believe the exact quote was "Yeah, rule 6, but fuck that guy." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago OK, so a better way to phrase that would be that the collective "you" has no business enforcing a rule that "you" decided not to enforce against yourselves, because "you" happened to agree with the death. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pinto@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You might as well, since you decide to ban everyone you don't like. And get away with it by the admins never touching you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -3 points 3 weeks ago No, I don't. Case in point, you're still here, right? I remove posts and comments that break the rules, and I ban people for cause. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LeoDalPozzo@infosec.pub 31 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Right, "you were just doing your job" ... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago Also known as the nazi defense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago Also known as the nazi defense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WizardofFrobozz@lemmy.ca 18 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Looking at this comment section, you are clearly NOT enforcing them. Is it a bannable offense or not? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -8 points 4 weeks ago At the time I shut down last night, I didn't see anything bannable. Going through comments now, but doing my replies first. 😉 permalink fedilink source parent
[+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -8 points 4 weeks ago At the time I shut down last night, I didn't see anything bannable. Going through comments now, but doing my replies first. 😉 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] edible_funk@sh.itjust.works 14 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Out of curiosity who does make the rules? You're a moderator right? Doesn't that mean you make the rules or at least contribute to them? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -5 points 4 weeks ago The original creator of Politics created the rules and invited me, and others to help moderate the rules they created. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -5 points 4 weeks ago The original creator of Politics created the rules and invited me, and others to help moderate the rules they created. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I think the larger point is maybe you shouldn't be allowed to, because you've admitted to arbitrarily suspending that rule when someone YOU are fine celebrating dies, like Kissinger. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) It was a mutual decision, not mine alone. I believe the exact quote was "Yeah, rule 6, but fuck that guy." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago OK, so a better way to phrase that would be that the collective "you" has no business enforcing a rule that "you" decided not to enforce against yourselves, because "you" happened to agree with the death. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) It was a mutual decision, not mine alone. I believe the exact quote was "Yeah, rule 6, but fuck that guy." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago OK, so a better way to phrase that would be that the collective "you" has no business enforcing a rule that "you" decided not to enforce against yourselves, because "you" happened to agree with the death. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BillCheddar@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago OK, so a better way to phrase that would be that the collective "you" has no business enforcing a rule that "you" decided not to enforce against yourselves, because "you" happened to agree with the death. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pinto@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) You might as well, since you decide to ban everyone you don't like. And get away with it by the admins never touching you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -3 points 3 weeks ago No, I don't. Case in point, you're still here, right? I remove posts and comments that break the rules, and I ban people for cause. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -3 points 3 weeks ago No, I don't. Case in point, you're still here, right? I remove posts and comments that break the rules, and I ban people for cause. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 20 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) You should answer the question posed though… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Disingenuous questions don't get answers. Ask a question in good faith and I'll answer it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loaded_question permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) Dodging questions is a bad look, especially ones that illustrate your point is flawed. I would just say no, it’s only “loaded” if you’re position isn’t defendable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) When did you stop beating your significant other? See how that works? Hey, I'm just asking questions... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Never started, next question? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] stickyprimer@lemmy.world -2 points 4 weeks ago It’s been answered. People are going to try to pick it apart because they don’t like it. That doesn’t mean it wasn’t answered. You’re free to celebrate death, just not here. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] jordanlund@lemmy.world [M] -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Disingenuous questions don't get answers. Ask a question in good faith and I'll answer it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loaded_question permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) Dodging questions is a bad look, especially ones that illustrate your point is flawed. I would just say no, it’s only “loaded” if you’re position isn’t defendable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) When did you stop beating your significant other? See how that works? Hey, I'm just asking questions... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Never started, next question? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) Dodging questions is a bad look, especially ones that illustrate your point is flawed. I would just say no, it’s only “loaded” if you’re position isn’t defendable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] jordanlund@lemmy.world -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) When did you stop beating your significant other? See how that works? Hey, I'm just asking questions... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Never started, next question? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] jordanlund@lemmy.world -12 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) When did you stop beating your significant other? See how that works? Hey, I'm just asking questions... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Never started, next question? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CultLeader4Hire@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Never started, next question? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stickyprimer@lemmy.world -2 points 4 weeks ago It’s been answered. People are going to try to pick it apart because they don’t like it. That doesn’t mean it wasn’t answered. You’re free to celebrate death, just not here. permalink fedilink source parent