Izzit Just Me, Or …

… is Huckleberries Online being hit with an unusual amount of troll activity in recent days, generally one-shot wonders who pop in with one of those shadow avatars to dump on a regular here. Last night, I booted a newby who made 2 troll-like comments in 3 posts. Even some of the fringe commenters are becoming more troll-like. Is it the time of the year … with the election campaigns upon us? Is this more of the fullout from Jim Brannon’s lawsuit? Whatever it is, you can bet I’ll stay on top of it. And there’s a strong possibility that those involved in such behavior will become familiar with the inside of the cooler …

Question: Why do you think the trolls are active?