For a long time, TruthMachine has been the only person to have both been awarded a Molly and also been threatened with banning. Now he has to share that distinction with Walton, who has won the Molly for September.
Now pick one for October by leaving nominations in the comments. Don't get all contrary and try to elevate some random troll, though: that'll be taken care of a little later today when Survivor Pharyngula goes live.
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