Commenters
The Most Vile and Racist Commenter Reactions to Mandela's Death
While reading various articles about the life and passing of Nelson Mandela, curiosity got the best of me and I perused various right-wing blogs. The majority of the comments at Town Hall, Glenn Beck's The Blaze and, of course, Breitbart.com were predictably awful. Within an ...read more
Huff Post's New Commenter Policy and the Perils of Anonymity
At first, it seemed like a good idea. Arianna Huffington announced recently that her hugely successful site, The Huffington Post, would no longer allow anonymous commenters. Before I go any further, I hasten to fully disclose that I've been a blogger for Huff Post since 2005, ...read more