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I cannot scroll the comments in side bar on Huff post; they appear on the right of the screen in a window, scroll will only work for the background article.

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I used to be able to participate in the Huff post comments section. Lately, in the last week or so, the comment section loads and I can post: but the rest of the comments will not scroll down, they are locked in place without a scroll bar. Any suggestions?

I used to be able to participate in the Huff post comments section. Lately, in the last week or so, the comment section loads and I can post: but the rest of the comments will not scroll down, they are locked in place without a scroll bar. Any suggestions?

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Many site issues can be caused by corrupt cookies or cache.

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If there is still a problem, Start Firefox in Safe Mode https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-using-safe-mode

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). Did this help?

While you are in safe mode;

Try disabling graphics hardware acceleration in Firefox. Since this feature was added to Firefox it has gradually improved but there are still a few glitches.

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