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In reply to the discussion: Exposed: Russian troll farm that sends paid trolls to sites like Huffpo, Politico & ??? [View all]yurbud
(39,405 posts)28. because god knows we don't have any GOP or corporate Democrat paid trolls here
No siree.
They're either billionaires or regular Americans who want to buy their own politician as soon as they win the lottery.
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Exposed: Russian troll farm that sends paid trolls to sites like Huffpo, Politico & ??? [View all]
uhnope
Oct 2014
OP
Three employees on DU is my guess... with an additional two witless lackeys...
LanternWaste
Oct 2014
#4
Internet equivalent of telemarketers with bad tempers. They're GMO, too! From the link:
freshwest
Oct 2014
#11
we had several regular posters who tried to downplay the severity of the anti-gay laws in Russia
CreekDog
Oct 2014
#17
That whole thread is .... fascinating. Jeez, America's "well-deserved senescence" to be managed...
Hekate
Oct 2014
#47
but wait a second, I read right here on DU that Cenk is a rethug rightwing troll
Douglas Carpenter
Oct 2014
#23
I think Troll Ranch is more appropriate. Troll Farm just doesn't have the right feel. nt
el_bryanto
Oct 2014
#26
neither is appropriate: farm sounds nurturing and ranch sounds like you rounded up free range trolls
yurbud
Oct 2014
#29
I said your assertion of something you cannot prove at all was like Glenn Beck's assertion
uhnope
Oct 2014
#39
Tread carefully, unhope. It appears you have offended the forces of nature.
Tarheel_Dem
Oct 2014
#56
If the Russians will fund trolls on an english-speaking board, how many are US think tanks funding?
Marr
Oct 2014
#34
Sssshhh! They've been relatively quiet lately. Now you've gone & woke 'em up.
Tarheel_Dem
Oct 2014
#54