# Why was this post modded?

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**Created:** [April 25, 2022, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-was-this-post-modded/963419 "2022-04-25T16:17:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Babale](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/babale/32/15666_2.png) [@Babale](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Babale)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2022, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-was-this-post-modded/963419/25 "2022-04-25T20:42:15Z")

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> [@ParallelLines](#):
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> The hijack in question, IMHO, was probably worth of a note rather than a warning . . . BUT I’ve seen quite a few threads where the poster in question has seriously contributed to derailing incidents and hijacks in manners much like the original thread. So I suspect it’s a cumulative effect and the Mods are trying to point out that it’s a pattern they have noticed and don’t want to put up with anymore.

Wow, I think you’re right! Are you a mind reader? It’s almost like you read the text of the warning that brought us here!

> [@14th Amendment - Section 3: Can it apply to someone running for president?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/14th-amendment-section-3-can-it-apply-to-someone-running-for-president/963182/47):
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> You know not to do this but persist in bringing up unrelated strawmen into threads in GD and P&E.

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