Moderating

I've belonged to a few forums and I always thought moderators were there to ensure that things didn't get too out of hand. Not quite so over at George Martin's unofficial fan forum Westeros. This is a link from blogger Slynt, he's interrupted his reread of A Game of Thrones to muse on why he was banned from Westeros:
http://agot10th.blogspot.com/2010/07/moderating-policies-at-westeros.html