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Kolesar

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14. Our trolls don't act moderate; they are *purist poseurs* who protested every war since Vietnam

Reply to Champion Jack (Original post)

Tue Jun 25, 2013, 12:23 PM

Jun 2013

Collected signatures for McGovern, tried to get local progressives elected, and just wrapped up a long activist endeavor to pass "single payer". Hence, they have earned the right to be an insulting extremist, second guessing what every elected Democrat does.

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GOP Site Plans To Infiltrate Liberal Sites With “Trolls” [View all] Champion Jack Jun 2013 OP

Those are amateurs, it's the already existing professionals that are the real problem. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2013 #1

The mighty Wurlitzer needs to go where the eyeballs are.. Jesus Malverde Jun 2013 #23

they already do this by the thousands! VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #27

This explains the recent influx. HappyMe Jun 2013 #2

My favorite line from the article. Just Saying Jun 2013 #3

Can statements from another website be considered a DUzy? kentauros Jun 2013 #6

Their news is fair and balanced too! polichick Jul 2013 #26

Maybe they will get a little more original snooper2 Jun 2013 #4

Whatever happened to "Superduperfarleft"? sibelian Jun 2013 #10

ChockFullOfNuts4.0 ...eom Kolesar Jun 2013 #11

The problem for conservatives in this regard is that Vinnie From Indy Jun 2013 #5

on DU...they no longer try very hard to cover up, or be subtle Sheepshank Jun 2013 #9

Their lack of effort is obvous to a lot of us, I'm sure. (nt) Paladin Jun 2013 #12

This is news? marions ghost Jun 2013 #7

It's a TERRIBLE idea. sibelian Jun 2013 #8

We have had them here before, still do. Most are obvious. Not a clever bunch, for sure. Tikki Jun 2013 #13

Our trolls don't act moderate; they are *purist poseurs* who protested every war since Vietnam Kolesar Jun 2013 #14

+1 L0oniX Jun 2013 #15

There are those. HappyMe Jun 2013 #19

Correct Bobbie Jo Jun 2013 #20

Hush! It's a SECRET plan! Shrike47 Jun 2013 #16

"avoid names like GoPalinGo" Enrique Jun 2013 #17

I think this will backfire. DavidDvorkin Jun 2013 #18

'Give it up people, they are too smart for us!! Rectangle Jun 2013 #21

I have to laugh. ananda Jun 2013 #22

They keep pouring, becoming more obvious after the trumphet was sounded at the Daily Paul. freshwest Jul 2013 #25

Most of them are masquerading as Anti-Obama Progressives. S.A.M Jun 2013 #24