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andytratt • yesterday at 3:23 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

HN should apply their flagging of posts consistently. either flag the politics or not at all.

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Thorrez • yesterday at 3:27 PM

>If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably off-topic.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

Would this "open letter" be covered on TV news?

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nailer • yesterday at 4:38 PM

Yes. Dang mentioned explicitly that he’s been removing the flags from certain political posts. The result is the site has become filled with left wing activism.