A person who does not understand liberal
politics but believes that being radically liberal is
hip. Typically, moonstoners write nonsensical messages that appear to sound
cool. Originates from message board poster "Mother Moonstone", who would paste ultraleft materials on message boards and, when posting on her own, would post misspelled, nonsensical phrases that would sound cool to the uninitiated.
Robert Plant moonstoned it when he wrote the lyrics to Stairway To
Heaven; he did not know what the lyrics meant but knew that the moonstoners would
try to ascribe some
deep and sensitive meaning to them.