I have have heard that this activity is giving our representatives a false sense of opposition to the GOP Budget.
Facebook (Obama’s baby) vs. the election last fall...who should be the influence?
Which is exactly the desired effect.
Most of us Palin supporters have known about these trolls for a long time based on her Facebook experience. Essentially, they are a professional cadre of online operatives (bolstered by freelancers) working on behalf of the DNC to astro-turf Conservative communications media and wage psychological warfare against us. Check these articles for more info:
BREITBART: Online activists on the right, unite!
Rule 4 and the Obama Troll Army
Pew finds Obama's online army still marching
These cretins are vicious, and will stoop to any level to achieve their twisted agenda. The Clinton organization came up with this tactic straight out of the Alinsky playbook and Axelrod perfected it.
See also this piece for another leftist tactic that they are employing:
HOW COLLECTIVISTS USE THE DIAMOND TACTIC TO SWAY PUBLIC MEETINGS AND HOW TO THWART THEM