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Blue_Tires

(57,244 posts) Sun Nov 10, 2024, 10:00 PM Nov 10

I lost my shit and got myself banned from Twitter [View all]

Good riddance, I was already planning to leave for good after the election anyways... May the bridges I burn light the way!

And now after being gone for ten years, I'm back to where it all started!

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I lost my shit and got myself banned from Twitter [View all] Blue_Tires Nov 10 OP

I use Twitter/X to post pictures here. Too many wannabe dictators and religious freaks there. Archae Nov 10 #1

And the AI bots Blue_Tires Nov 10 #5

Your sanity just got a big boost. A lot of us here have signed up for BlueSky. okaawhatever Nov 10 #2

I've seen a lot of the people I followed on xitter duncang Nov 11 #37

Yes. AOC just came back and a couple of others. nt okaawhatever Nov 11 #41

Yeah, when I saw her I hit follow immediately. duncang Nov 11 #43

Today I joined bluesky proud patriot Nov 10 #3

I did too... orwell Nov 10 #10

Is that a title to a country song or what? BOSSHOG Nov 10 #4

(Allman Brothers.....) lastlib Nov 10 #6

You don't need a reason to play Allman Brothers 😎 okaawhatever Nov 11 #42

The only complete album I have in my mobile phone Bristlecone Nov 11 #44

Do tell! What did you do? misanthrope Nov 10 #7

Just the usual... Told someone to go kill themselves... Blue_Tires Nov 11 #23

Wow! It must have been a doozy! Mark.b2 Nov 10 #8

Please tell us what you said! choie Nov 10 #9

Welcome home. Maru Kitteh Nov 10 #11

Feels good to be back... Blue_Tires Nov 11 #25

"May markodochartaigh Nov 10 #12

using twitters is giving money to musk. thanks for not doing that anymore nt msongs Nov 10 #13

The only reason why I stayed as long as I did Blue_Tires Nov 11 #28

HOLY S**T!!! Really? SupportSanity Nov 11 #40

We're all heading for blue sky, Blue_Tires. littlemissmartypants Nov 10 #14

Thanks, I'm happy to stay on DU for now! Blue_Tires Nov 11 #30

We're not leaving here. ... littlemissmartypants Nov 11 #32

You are lucky I can't get on Twitter to end my account. I can't get off Twitter. It still applegrove Nov 10 #15

I just got on bluesky. yobrault1 Nov 10 #16

Twitter has been TSFs johnnyfins Nov 10 #17

It is... I thought we could just outnumber the nazis on twitter Blue_Tires Nov 11 #31

I am constantly amazed that people here PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 10 #18

Fortunately, their profit margins aren't high enough to funnel too much money to MAGA. Shermann Nov 11 #33

I'm betting there will be a mass exodus now... Blue_Tires Nov 11 #34

One would hope. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 11 #38

Over 100,000,000 Americans are on Twitter womanofthehills Nov 11 #39

No big loss EnergizedLib Nov 10 #19

Lucky! Iggo Nov 10 #20

Congratulations. usonian Nov 11 #21

Twitster Aaeia Nov 11 #22

BlueSky is much fucking better. Already found nearly 300 accounts that I followed on that shitstain twitter. SoFlaBro Nov 11 #24

I have never had a twit account liberal N proud Nov 11 #26

Well done! Badge of honor. Scrivener7 Nov 11 #27

I am on bluesky as drray23 drray23 Nov 11 #29

The media would have you believe . . Schlocko Nov 11 #35

come to bluesky. i've been there over a year, and its great Takket Nov 11 #36