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    <title>topic Re: MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES in Membership</title>
    <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614593#M1620</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Feelie posts. All the feels.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.aarp.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/964880"&gt;@nctarheel&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;wrote:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Yesterday I came across a posting by a MODERATOR which was a single TRAVEL TRIVIA question. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;It was answered correctly by a newbie.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;These being DISCUSSION BOARDS, I found reading a single question....asked and answered...... to be a waste of my time.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;To express my opinion of the thread, I posted a message that was basically the word DULL typed several times.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Today, that comment is missing.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;The censorship on these boards is getting out of hand. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;MODERATORS are censoring comments based on personal preferences, not based on violations of the guidelines or Terms of Service.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:08:35 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Jason2020LovesKelly</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-06-12T20:08:35Z</dc:date>
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      <title>MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2605071#M1463</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Yesterday I came across a posting by a MODERATOR which was a single TRAVEL TRIVIA question. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;It was answered correctly by a newbie.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;These being DISCUSSION BOARDS, I found reading a single question....asked and answered...... to be a waste of my time.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;To express my opinion of the thread, I posted a message that was basically the word DULL typed several times.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Today, that comment is missing.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;The censorship on these boards is getting out of hand. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;MODERATORS are censoring comments based on personal preferences, not based on violations of the guidelines or Terms of Service.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:11:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2605071#M1463</guid>
      <dc:creator>nctarheel</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-04-02T22:11:31Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2605095#M1464</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;I have deleted my comment. Nicole&amp;nbsp; &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":old_woman:"&gt;👵&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:11:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2605095#M1464</guid>
      <dc:creator>SummerOnTheWay1</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-12T20:11:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2605134#M1465</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;AARP should prioritize genuinely listening to the opinions of its members rather than presenting them with pre-determined, multiple-choice answers that can appear manipulative.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This approach may give the impression that AARP has a political agenda, rather than focusing on the best interests of its members.&lt;BR /&gt;To foster a more transparent and inclusive environment, I suggest implementing an open opinion platform where members can freely share their views.&lt;BR /&gt;This would ensure that all voices are heard without interference or selective visibility from behind the scenes.&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;I realize this well be deleted by the wizard of OZ but it needed to be said.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 10:10:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2605134#M1465</guid>
      <dc:creator>francisco435589</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-04-03T10:10:15Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614589#M1618</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;They should probably just remove that guy permanently since he provides no value in his comments.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:04:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614589#M1618</guid>
      <dc:creator>cc86405581</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-12T20:04:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614591#M1619</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;I would have removed your comment as well. You have an agenda and it needs to stop,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:06:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614591#M1619</guid>
      <dc:creator>cc86405581</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-12T20:06:51Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614593#M1620</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Feelie posts. All the feels.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.aarp.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/964880"&gt;@nctarheel&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;wrote:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Yesterday I came across a posting by a MODERATOR which was a single TRAVEL TRIVIA question. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;It was answered correctly by a newbie.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;These being DISCUSSION BOARDS, I found reading a single question....asked and answered...... to be a waste of my time.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;To express my opinion of the thread, I posted a message that was basically the word DULL typed several times.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Today, that comment is missing.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;The censorship on these boards is getting out of hand. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;MODERATORS are censoring comments based on personal preferences, not based on violations of the guidelines or Terms of Service.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:08:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614593#M1620</guid>
      <dc:creator>Jason2020LovesKelly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-12T20:08:35Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: MEMBER OPINIONS ARE CENSORED BY AARP STAFF ON THESE BOARDS BASED ON PERSONAL PREFERENCES</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614604#M1622</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Keep in mind, folks, this was eons ago.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.aarp.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/964880"&gt;@nctarheel&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;wrote:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Yesterday I came across a posting by a MODERATOR which was a single TRAVEL TRIVIA question. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;It was answered correctly by a newbie.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;These being DISCUSSION BOARDS, I found reading a single question....asked and answered...... to be a waste of my time.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;To express my opinion of the thread, I posted a message that was basically the word DULL typed several times.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Today, that comment is missing.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;The censorship on these boards is getting out of hand. &lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;MODERATORS are censoring comments based on personal preferences, not based on violations of the guidelines or Terms of Service.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:40:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Membership/MEMBER-OPINIONS-ARE-CENSORED-BY-AARP-STAFF-ON-THESE-BOARDS-BASED/m-p/2614604#M1622</guid>
      <dc:creator>Jason2020LovesKelly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-12T20:40:52Z</dc:date>
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