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All I can say is, “Yikes.” It’s secession and revolution time (not necessarily in that order) in the Hot Air commentspace tonight, in a thread about Harry Reid’s push for the “public option:” Texas can opt out by seceding. […] And the rest of the sane states […] If ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Secession, Comments, Impeachment, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Revolution
For today’s selections from the thousands of extreme, hateful, racist, and/or violent comments posted at Hot Air, we’ll start with some comments posted in this thread: Hot Air » Blog Archive » Hume’s challenge to media: Do you really want the Gibbs Seal of Approval? (Again, note that some of ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Racism, Comments, Impeachment, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Revolution
Time for tonight’s edition of the most extreme, hateful comments posted at the Hot Air blog owned by Michelle Malkin and run by Ed Morrissey and “Allahpundit.” We’ll start off with a few comments from a thread about calls to impeach President Obama. Ed Morrissey seems to believe this is ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Racism, Comments, Impeachment, Obama Derangement Syndrome, birthers
In tonight’s edition of the most extreme comments posted at Hot Air, we’ll take a look through the comments in just one thread, Allahpundit’s post about the fourth grader who asked Obama, “Why do people hate you?” This one really whipped up the crowd into a frenzy. (And thanks to ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Racism, Comments, Obama Derangement Syndrome
Here’s our latest installment of a new recurring feature — the most disgusting comments recently posted at Hot Air, and not deleted or even disapproved of by the “moderators.” There’s an endless stream of this kind of hate speech at Hot Air, and I don’t expect we’ll run out of ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Olympia Snowe, Racism, Comments
Stop the presses! New feature alert! OK, maybe you don’t need to actually stop any presses, but we have a new feature in the LGF Comment Engine: embedded MP3 files. It works just like the embedded video feature: you put the URL of an MP3 file on its own line ...
Tech Note, LGF Blog Engine, Comments, Audio, Javascript, Media, jQuery
Registered users have been able to embed video clips in their LGF comments for several months; today I added a new format to the list of embeddable video types: Vimeo.com. To embed a Vimeo clip in a comment, go to the page at the Vimeo website that has the video, ...
Tech Note, LGF Blog Engine, Comments, Video, Javascript, Media, jQuery
Here’s our Monday evening Lizard Lounge thread; if you’re registered and logged in, click the green magnifying glass in the row of icons at bottom right of this post to enter LGF Spy for this article in “Lounge Mode” — this is the private “chat room” area for the thread, ...
Tech Note, Javascript, jQuery, LGF Spy, Comments, Lizard Lounge, Chat
A Sunday afternoon before the weekday crowds seems like a good time to do one more acid test of the new Ajax-based Lizard Lounge. If you’re registered and logged in, click the green magnifying glass in the row of icons at bottom right of this post to enter LGF Spy ...
More tweaks and improvements to the private Ajax chat room feature, so here’s another private thread to give it the acid test. If you’re registered and logged in, click the green magnifying glass in the row of icons at bottom right of this post to enter LGF Spy for this ...
Yes, it’s another test thread for the private Ajax chat room feature, as we continue tightening up the code. If you’re registered and logged in, click the green magnifying glass in the row of icons at bottom right of this post to enter LGF Spy for this article in private ...
Comments, LGF Spy, jQuery, Javascript, Tech Note, Technology
We’ve been doing some more tweaking of the LGF Spy, so here’s another test thread for the private Ajax chat room feature. If you’re registered and logged in, click the green magnifying glass in the row of icons at bottom right of this post to enter LGF Spy for this ...
Comments, LGF Spy, jQuery, Javascript, Tech Note, Technology
Here’s another test of the private chat room feature. If you’re registered and logged in, click the green magnifying glass in the row of icons at bottom right of this post to enter LGF Spy for this article in private mode. There may still be some glitches; hopefully this test ...
Comments, LGF Spy, jQuery, Javascript, Tech Note, Technology
Improvements in the LGF Spy: %%LIST=The comment numbers are back, the comment numbers are back! Comments now show the date and time of posting. A navigation panel lets you move to next or previous threads in the Spy. When a new article goes up, the navigation panel is automagically updated.%% ...
Here’s an open tech thread — I’ve been testing the LGF Spy with my iPhone and it turns out to work really well for posting comments. In a regular comment thread, when the HTML page gets very large the iPhone’s Safari browser bogs down, and even crashes; makes it not ...
Tech Note, Javascript, jQuery, LGF Spy, Comments, iPhone, Mobile Phones
This is an open thread to test a new feature, making comments visible only to registered lizards. I can enable the “privacy” feature for individual threads; in most threads I’ll leave it off so everyone can read the comments, registered or not. But by using the LGF Spy for a ...
Comments, LGF Spy, jQuery, Javascript, Tech Note, Technology
Here’s how it works — you click the little green magnifying glass at the bottom right of an article (in the line of icons that includes Email, Print, and Favorites). This brings you to the LGF Spy page for that individual thread. Note! Clicking the LGF Spy link in the ...
Here’s Randall Terry, founder of the extreme anti-abortion group Operation Rescue, with a deplorable statement on the murder of Dr. George Tiller that may make you nauseous. Quote: “He reaped what he sowed.” [Video] This is domestic terrorism, in your face. It’s the equivalent of an Al Qaeda video following ...
George Tiller, Abortion, Crime, Extremism, Comments, Hate Speech, Scott Roeder, Randall Terry, Operation Rescue
Scott Roeder, under arrest for the murder of Dr. George Tiller, is a poster boy for that DHS report on “right wing extremism” that was so vilified and distorted. He was involved in the “Freemen” movement, and arrested in 1996 with a load of bomb-making equipment in his car: Suspect ...
George Tiller, Abortion, Crime, Extremism, Comments, Hate Speech, Scott Roeder, DHS
Lifenews.com is trying like crazy to distance themselves from Scott Roeder, the anti-abortion nutjob suspected of killing Dr. George Tiller; look at how they distort the truth in this article: Suspected George Tiller Shooter Scott Roeder Won’t be Charged Today in Killing. Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — Local authorities are ...
George Tiller, Abortion, Crime, Extremism, Comments, Hate Speech, Scott Roeder
The man arrested on suspicion of murdering Dr. George Tiller has been identified as Scott Roeder: The gunman fled, but a 51-year-old suspect was detained some 170 miles away in suburban Kansas City three hours after the shooting, Wichita Deputy Police Chief Tom Stolz said. Although Stolz refused to ...
George Tiller, Abortion, Crime, Extremism, Comments, Hate Speech, Scott Roeder
At Free Republic, they’re celebrating the murder of Dr. George Tiller. From the following two threads: Report: George Tiller Shot To Death [Child Murderer Killed At Wichita Church] George Tiller (Child Murderer) shot to death at Wichita church ... a selection of comments, among hundreds (if not thousands) of similar ...
George Tiller, Abortion, Crime, Extremism, Comments, Hate Speech
As I write, we have about 700 comments to go before someone posts the seven millionth comment at LGF. W00t! Comment #6,000,000 was posted only six short months ago, so the rate of commenting continues to accelerate, eventually, perhaps, reaching a singularity in which every comment ever posted will suddenly ...
A new feature of the LGF Blog: a little checkbox underneath the comments area, labeled “Auto.” When checked, this option will automagically load and display any new comments in a thread, at 10 second intervals. (If you’re registered and logged in to your account, that is.) When you’re typing a ...
One feature readers have requested for our comment ratings is the ability to simply cancel a rating (aka, a “ding”) and remove a vote. The method that we’ve been using only allowed you to reverse your ding — in other words, you could only change your rating from plus to ...
Tech Note, LGF Blog Engine, Spinoff Links, Ratings, Comments