Is anyone else seeing Xs on the left side of posts in a thread?

[CurtEastPoint]

like this:

[meegbear]

1. Why yes. Yes I am.

[Pab Sungenis]

2. DEFCON 1.

Heavy traffic.

[DBoon]

11. that was years ago

and Defcon 19 isn't until August

http://www.defcon.org/

[HopeHoops]

3. Yes - WTF?

[NYC Liberal]

4. We're at Defcon 1 or 2 I believe.

Last night we got up to Level 4 I believe.

[JoePhilly]

5. yes

[cbdo2007]

Nope - you better call the Geek Squad!!!

[Dennis Donovan]

6. Level one due to higher volume of traffic

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=announcement&id=1

[dipsydoodle]

7. I was just about to ask the same.

:shrug:

[meow mix]

8. lol

:argh:

[TheCowsCameHome]

9. It's a secret ballot. They know how you voted.

[RKP5637]

14. Yep, "X" indicates you're under surveillance! n/t

[CurtEastPoint]

10. Well, I hate to ask, but what is supposed to be there, or what was there?

One of those things that we see all the time and can't describe!

[jp11]

13. nothing IIRC but there should be the option to hide threads and I think hidden

threads surface when it goes all Big X on us.

[tibbiit]

17. thought the same lol!

couldnt remember before but knew something was diff.
tib

[liberal N proud]

12. I am now

[TheCowsCameHome]

15. You can play the game with "O''s

Everyone knows that.

[LeftinOH]

16. YLOPHONE. Now, somebody else give it a try!

[fadedrose]

18. I just logged in and was wondering the same thing...

Anybody know what the X's are for?

[jorno67]

19. - Ray

[fadedrose]

20. I'll betcha it's "their" way of asking for donations...

I remember one time the commercials almost drove me insane and I had no choice but to contribute. They have weapons we haven't dreamed of..

[lonestarnot]

21. Only Xs I see are the ones in Osama's eyes.

[nc4bo]

22. Level 1 and isn't it wonderful to see so much activity and DU handling it so well?!! nt