re: #448 Dark_Falcon

I saw her on the O’Reilly factor when she said that. It’s really a Constitution Interpretation FAIL of massive proportions. Yet she still gets cheered by some for it. [facepalm]

Someone posted this article today and your post reminded me of it. Is Palin a constitution troll?

nytimes.com

…In the late 1980s, Internet users adopted the word “troll” to denote someone who intentionally disrupts online communities. Early trolling was relatively innocuous, taking place inside of small, single-topic Usenet groups. The trolls employed what the M.I.T. professor Judith Donath calls a “pseudo-nave” tactic, asking stupid questions and seeing who would rise to the bait. The game was to find out who would see through this stereotypical newbie behavior, and who would fall for it. As one guide to trolldom puts it, “If you don’t fall for the joke, you get to be in on it.”…