Technocracy: An Army of Liberal Trolls

My WND Technocracy column this week is a follow-up to last week’s piece about the marginalization (and eventual criminalization) of conservative thought.

“I think it would be pretty funny watching that maniac Fred Phelps blame San Francisco college students for a lightning strike,” Ross intones, holding a microphone and staring dead-eyed into the camera.

Enter one Michael Ross, a thirty-something “furry” who trolls conservatives’ opinion columns through an unpaid blog slot at “Examiner,” itself a third-party site that disclaims any liability for the content of its contributors’ posts. Mr. Ross is fond of calling people “psychopaths” and is desperate to coin the lame phrase “American Taliban” — but, really, how do you take someone seriously when they’re wearing fox ears and making terrible stand-up comedy audition tapes?

Read the full column here in WND News.