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Stormy Daniels' New Book Made Me Do It

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Never Pass a Chance to Beat Your Favorite Drum Hey, Y'all. Look out for Trolls and Bots! I was reading the "Comments" section after a review of Ms. Daniels' new book, Full Disclosure , in the Washington Post .  Lo and behold, my expert Troll/Bot spotting eyes saw quite a few. So I fired up my favorite motor scooter and scooted right in with this: duffworx Herein is a great collection of reader comments. It's the perfect place to look for Russian/Iranian/N.Korean, et al Troll/bots. WaPo, imho, is under high volume troll attacks in the Comments space because there is not much high level moderating.  Trolls all over! HOW TO SPOT 'EM: Remember a standard attack mode (to create the  social chaos called 'polarization') is to escalate the hyperbole on BOTH sides of the GAS (Great American Split). I say 'remember' because a lot of people still think those cyber warriors are all Trumpsters, alt-righters, etc.  Not so!  Here at t