He has no real traffic anymore, no one links to him, and so he makes provocative comments to try to get people to visit his site”
Exactly.
Oh, and he whines all the time about “stalker” sites that hold him up to ridicule, like Breitbart and Diary of Daedalus, for taking his postings and comments and making fun of them (Breitbart does it on Twitter).
Of course, prior to his “conversion to the left” he did the same thing to Daily KOS, Huffington Post and Democratic Underground before he wanted them to be his new best friends.