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I’m done with that attitude, she needs to understand that trolling people to own the libs is not a sacrifice. – Jim Acosta	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When Armed National Guard troops are removed from mainstream platforms, extremists and other bad actors will sometimes gravitate to lesser-known platforms in order to continue whatever behaviors got them banned in the first place, typically these behaviors include violent rhetoric, hate speech, trolling and harassment, and so on. – Megan Squire	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In many respects, the Russian handling of President Donald Trump has taken on aspects of trolling, where they're using Trump's attempts to turn the page to push core elements of Russia's foreign policy view, which is US policy is a joke, i think it's just one more of these incidents that we've seen where The Russians outfoxed the Trump White House. – Andrew Weiss	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Cyberbullying and trolling has had a devastating effect on young people and their families all over the country, and it completely changed my life. – Comedian Leslie Jones	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The incarcerated fraudsters — who typically bribe guards to acquire cell phones — would choose an affluent area such as Beverly Hills, California, they would search the Internet to learn the correct area code and telephone dialing prefix. Then, with nothing but time on their hands, they would start dialing numbers in sequence, trolling for victims. – The FBI	Found on CNN 4 years ago
But famously, The Dynamizer never allowed anybody to look inside the box and made a fortune until, sadly, somebody died as a result of a misdiagnosis based on The Dynamizer device. And The Dynamizer was shut down. So that was interesting, did Elizabeth go trolling for prior inventors ? I don't know. – Alex Gibney	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It comes in all sorts of flavors : racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia. It comes in all sorts of forms : nasty personal attacks. Trolling on Twitter. Winking at white supremacists. It all adds up to the same thing : the politics of division. – Elizabeth Warren	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We were trolling, about 70 miles from Manasquan Inlet, for Bluefin tuna, and we hooked a very nice fish, we did n’t see Captain Dave Bender, but we could n’t gain much on Captain Dave Bender. – Captain Dave Bender	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Apart from the hideous racial trolling that we’ve seen… I think that’s a minority… I think they’re going to be widely accepted. – Leslie Carroll	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
She and other people who have gone online to defend Hillary and explain -- just explain -- why they supported her have been subject to vicious trolling and attacks that are literally too profane often, not to mention sexist, to repeat. – Bill Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
She and other people who have gone online to defend Hillary and explain -- just explain -- why they supported her have been subject to vicious trolling and attacks that are literally too profane often -- not to mention sexist -- to repeat. – Bill Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There were all sorts of people: I was getting trolled, I was trolling as well. – Sohaib Athar	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They’ve never even been to this school, they literally are trolling the Internet looking for things to be offended by. They are on a search and destroy mission for all things Christian. – State Rep. Mike Johnson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago

I’m done with that attitude, she needs to understand that trolling people to own the libs is not a sacrifice.

– Jim Acosta

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When Armed National Guard troops are removed from mainstream platforms, extremists and other bad actors will sometimes gravitate to lesser-known platforms in order to continue whatever behaviors got them banned in the first place, typically these behaviors include violent rhetoric, hate speech, trolling and harassment, and so on.

– Megan Squire

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In many respects, the Russian handling of President Donald Trump has taken on aspects of trolling, where they're using Trump's attempts to turn the page to push core elements of Russia's foreign policy view, which is US policy is a joke, i think it's just one more of these incidents that we've seen where The Russians outfoxed the Trump White House.

– Andrew Weiss

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Cyberbullying and trolling has had a devastating effect on young people and their families all over the country, and it completely changed my life.

– Comedian Leslie Jones

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The incarcerated fraudsters — who typically bribe guards to acquire cell phones — would choose an affluent area such as Beverly Hills, California, they would search the Internet to learn the correct area code and telephone dialing prefix. Then, with nothing but time on their hands, they would start dialing numbers in sequence, trolling for victims.

– The FBI

Found on CNN
4 years ago

But famously, The Dynamizer never allowed anybody to look inside the box and made a fortune until, sadly, somebody died as a result of a misdiagnosis based on The Dynamizer device. And The Dynamizer was shut down. So that was interesting, did Elizabeth go trolling for prior inventors ? I don't know.

– Alex Gibney

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It comes in all sorts of flavors : racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia. It comes in all sorts of forms : nasty personal attacks. Trolling on Twitter. Winking at white supremacists. It all adds up to the same thing : the politics of division.

– Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We were trolling, about 70 miles from Manasquan Inlet, for Bluefin tuna, and we hooked a very nice fish, we did n’t see Captain Dave Bender, but we could n’t gain much on Captain Dave Bender.

– Captain Dave Bender

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Apart from the hideous racial trolling that we’ve seen… I think that’s a minority… I think they’re going to be widely accepted.

– Leslie Carroll

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

She and other people who have gone online to defend Hillary and explain -- just explain -- why they supported her have been subject to vicious trolling and attacks that are literally too profane often, not to mention sexist, to repeat.

– Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

– Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There were all sorts of people: I was getting trolled, I was trolling as well.

– Sohaib Athar

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They’ve never even been to this school, they literally are trolling the Internet looking for things to be offended by. They are on a search and destroy mission for all things Christian.

– State Rep. Mike Johnson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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