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tkmorris

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29. Well, that one isn't LG

Mon Mar 9, 2015, 02:26 PM

Mar 2015

You're correct, there are several return serial trolls. LG is probably the best known though, because she is prolific and sticks to the same general M.O. which can be spotted pretty much just from the username/avatar selection.

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MIRT has banned the same troll 50 times in the past 5 hours... [View all] SidDithers Mar 2015 OP

Bet I can guess which one! greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #1

WSDR! cyberswede Mar 2015 #30

So I figured. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #102

That was my guess!!! Sissyk Mar 2015 #135

There's several good candidates. Scuba Mar 2015 #39

cyberswede confirmed it was the one I thought. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #103

BICYCLE!!!! BICYCLE!!! ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2015 #123

And we're missing out on the action. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #124

I wouldn't exactly say I'm "missing" it! ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2015 #125

I just wish I could help out today. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #126

Ya think I brought them over with me? trumad Mar 2015 #2

they love you trumad, they want to be near you steve2470 Mar 2015 #27

LOL! freshwest Mar 2015 #35

It's the nature of the beast... 2naSalit Mar 2015 #63

wading in the petri dish.... BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2015 #80

LOL!! 2naSalit Mar 2015 #84

Those are scary! Enthusiast Mar 2015 #100

Ha, love it mountain grammy Mar 2015 #115

Give this man a cigar and a full body scan. ;-) leveymg Mar 2015 #81

Yep Cirque du So-What Mar 2015 #82

It's tout de suite Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2015 #173

Mais oui! Cirque du So-What Mar 2015 #174

Very likely. MynameisBlarney Mar 2015 #89

. Orsino Mar 2015 #3

Mario in Real-Time? Really? nt icymist Mar 2015 #17

Oh, I get it. Orsino Mar 2015 #28

It is explained on this page of DU Moderating system, Jurors, Hosts, MIRT uppityperson Mar 2015 #33

We've got a cabal! Orsino Mar 2015 #37

Yup, terms are 3 months, can re-up for another 3 usually, call for volunteers will be in Announcemen uppityperson Mar 2015 #44

Cool, a cabal! TrollBuster9090 Mar 2015 #94

Then they'd be cabaljeros. mahina Mar 2015 #160

Exactly! TrollBuster9090 Mar 2015 #170

Stands for Malicious Intruder Removal Team. icymist Mar 2015 #34

Sounds more official than Troll Patrol nxylas Mar 2015 #56

The DU Cleanup Crew meow2u3 Mar 2015 #128

some of them are persistent little shits. one_voice Mar 2015 #4

Like fish in a barrell... Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #5

Wow. HappyMe Mar 2015 #6

Killing my inbox! zappaman Mar 2015 #7

Is that the racist, misogynist troll? BainsBane Mar 2015 #8

yup uppityperson Mar 2015 #11

Saw him this morning on the first posts thing, though not recently. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #15

Yup...also homophobic and anti-Semitic. Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #12

Indeed it is. zappaman Mar 2015 #14

He's remarkably persistent BainsBane Mar 2015 #22

Ha! zappaman Mar 2015 #60

Don't we all? cyberswede Mar 2015 #62

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #67

Aaaaand "Posting Privileges Revoked" at 12:01 p.m. Hekate Mar 2015 #68

what a sad little person RussBLib Mar 2015 #19

He's a former DUer BainsBane Mar 2015 #32

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #41

Do you know who it is? uppityperson Mar 2015 #45

No, I don't BainsBane Mar 2015 #46

51 uppityperson Mar 2015 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author SidDithers Mar 2015 #13

Damn, I've never seen that page look that way. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #18

I did. The day Chelsea Manning was found guilty and one night with dtg. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #42

I slept through that one. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #106

I have to say that was the lowest point for me here on DU. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #108

It was ugly. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #110

Those were the days we got tos jury results and that day it was one after another. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #112

And so it should have been! greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #113

He thought that "hirsute feminazi" wouldn't get noticed? That clown ... 11 Bravo Mar 2015 #21

He called me the foulest thing one day BainsBane Mar 2015 #53

Sounds like DU's collective IQ went up a few points when he got bounced. 11 Bravo Mar 2015 #55

You know it's going to be bad sharp_stick Mar 2015 #92

Not hard to figure out from whence this troll comes. nt stevenleser Mar 2015 #23

That individual can NEVER eat all those pizzas. riqster Mar 2015 #87

LOL! Baitball Blogger Mar 2015 #66

Geez! Spazito Mar 2015 #10

Well, that one isn't LG tkmorris Mar 2015 #29

It boggles my mind that anyone would be so obsessed, it is beyond.. Spazito Mar 2015 #43

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #175

I will likely do the next term again. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #16

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #20

We have super mind powers but the hot tub was left on DU2 so we have to make do with uppityperson Mar 2015 #52

Nice post, Kreskin. cyberswede Mar 2015 #65

Sorry. I didn't mention the uppityperson Mar 2015 #76

That's ok... cyberswede Mar 2015 #77

weren't you going to borrow mine? niyad Mar 2015 #154

ooooo, but does it have a chip filter? uppityperson Mar 2015 #157

only the best for MIRT niyad Mar 2015 #169

10 trolls an hour. drm604 Mar 2015 #74

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #137

Why would you do it that way? drm604 Mar 2015 #139

I detect... Cirque du So-What Mar 2015 #86

They lost their job to a better-qualified Black Jewish Lesbian arcane1 Mar 2015 #93

A transgender, liberal one at that! Katashi_itto Mar 2015 #159

I've never worked MIRT Blue_Tires Mar 2015 #24

You should try it - TBF Mar 2015 #71

How do you sign up? Blue_Tires Mar 2015 #73

Earl G puts a thread in announcements about a week TBF Mar 2015 #75

Team NSA??? HereSince1628 Mar 2015 #25

No, we are paid for that. MIRT is completely voluntary. nt msanthrope Mar 2015 #49

Sorry if I was unclear, I meant all the sock puppets HereSince1628 Mar 2015 #57

I was just having a laugh.....nt msanthrope Mar 2015 #58

track his ip and cut off his head? (contact his ISP and he will lose his internet service) Sunlei Mar 2015 #26

Some are more savvy and post from TBF Mar 2015 #72

Would have to have 50+ different active email addresses? Imagine the work in that NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #31

Not only that, how dumb the person has to be. This is someone who knows DU and knows we have MIRT stevenleser Mar 2015 #36

There is more to it, though...worthy of a thread I think but here is what it is NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #40

Or, post "I don't hate women or black people", IDemo Mar 2015 #50

Or the amount of 'pay per post' revenue? freshwest Mar 2015 #54

ID by IP? IDemo Mar 2015 #38

There are ways to get around IP checks ismnotwasm Mar 2015 #47

Yeah, I know IDemo Mar 2015 #51

It's the same person BainsBane Mar 2015 #48

So what I hear you saying is that MIRT is slacking off? Gormy Cuss Mar 2015 #59

They must be doing a great job because this is the Baitball Blogger Mar 2015 #70

That's ok DonCoquixote Mar 2015 #61

I thought you had to knit sock puppets... Wounded Bear Mar 2015 #69

Is that a record? n/t 2naSalit Mar 2015 #64

When all a troll have to do is sit in his mother's basement and clean his ass with a fingernail... Agnosticsherbet Mar 2015 #78

Constantly logging on with the same IP address? villager Mar 2015 #79

MIRT doesn't see the IP TBF Mar 2015 #88

I would assume, if they thought they were "clever," they'd use VPN villager Mar 2015 #90

Probably style of writing TBF Mar 2015 #96

Wow! sheshe2 Mar 2015 #83

Makes library girl look tame. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #85

there is some website where clowns like that obsess over folks at DU rurallib Mar 2015 #91

if it is the one i am thinking, he probably lives there. mopinko Mar 2015 #132

stalkers basically rurallib Mar 2015 #140

stalkers exactly. mopinko Mar 2015 #153

I'm assuming you mean..... Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2015 #168

How can you tell it's the same person? iandhr Mar 2015 #95

You came from San Fransiscky? Did you drive or did you flew? TrollBuster9090 Mar 2015 #97

What a sad, little person this must be to spend so much time trying to annoy people. Arkansas Granny Mar 2015 #98

I cannot begin to imagine what it's like to have that much time on one's hands. tenderfoot Mar 2015 #99

Maybe I should serve a term. I've never been wrong on a 'troll spotting'. ColesCountyDem Mar 2015 #101

You would be great. i have done it 4 times and enjoyed it. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #121

Could you inbox me some information, please? ColesCountyDem Mar 2015 #138

Watch the Announcements forum the last week or so of April uppityperson Mar 2015 #143

Thank you! n/t ColesCountyDem Mar 2015 #147

Applause to MIRT... Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #104

Post removed Post removed Mar 2015 #105

Censorship. LOL... SidDithers Mar 2015 #107

There's a troll on FB who has set up dozens of fake pages - blm Mar 2015 #176

If you want to read a bunch of bigoted, racist crap BainsBane Mar 2015 #111

This guy may be too much even for them! greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #114

This is a private site so speech is regulated here. you agreed to these rules like we did. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #116

lol cyberswede Mar 2015 #117

Maybe you missed the terms of service you agreed to when you signed up. Link is at the bottom of uppityperson Mar 2015 #127

Ah the memories Paulie Mar 2015 #109

LG? La Lioness Priyanka Mar 2015 #118

No, the racist, sexist, homophobic, etc., troll. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #120

Can't they just blacklist his IP? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2015 #119

Sid, That sounds Like a job and a half. If you advertise this, no one will want to do it. nt TheBlackAdder Mar 2015 #122

Please forgive this newbie question: Still In Wisconsin Mar 2015 #129

Mirt is a group of posters that volunteer to screen out trolls among new posters. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #130

The IP address can change by a person merely turning off their modem and back on again. Rex Mar 2015 #131

Thanks! N/T Still In Wisconsin Mar 2015 #144

Here is the link explaining Malicious Intruder Removal Team uppityperson Mar 2015 #145

Thanks! Still In Wisconsin Mar 2015 #156

the view from the bottom of the sewer mopinko Mar 2015 #133

I'm not a bit surprised Warpy Mar 2015 #134

I take it the Lemurians are agitated, today? Warren DeMontague Mar 2015 #136

No, it's not her BainsBane Mar 2015 #142

I see. Well, in my experience there's only a short list that can provide that level of dedication. Warren DeMontague Mar 2015 #146

3 Cheers for MIRT! William769 Mar 2015 #141

This wouldn't be 'Buzzard' from Discussionist, would it? muriel_volestrangler Mar 2015 #148

I don't see the point in doing over something over & over JonLP24 Mar 2015 #149

It looks like number fiftyone (sic) is just waiting in the wings. Cerridwen Mar 2015 #150

It's a moo point now. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2015 #161

Please tell me you meant to type "moo" point. Cerridwen Mar 2015 #162

I never cared much for the TV show "Friends" but there were a small handful of funny scenes. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2015 #163

Ah. Thanks for the context. Perhaps you can tell, Cerridwen Mar 2015 #164

Oh, I'm familiar with Minecraft. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2015 #165

Hee hee. Yep, us "kids" gotta play. Cerridwen Mar 2015 #166

I came home from work to find nearly 50 unread DUMails in my inbox. Terra Alta Mar 2015 #151

same here Kali Mar 2015 #158

Hats off to MIRT. They do a thankless job hifiguy Mar 2015 #152

awww, I missed all the fun! niyad Mar 2015 #155

Gotta be a record of some sort. mmonk Mar 2015 #167

Having been on MIRT myself, I can guess who that is! LeftishBrit Mar 2015 #171

Someone from lower Michigan keeps getting banned? KamaAina Mar 2015 #172