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wowimthere

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14. Hate Speech is unethical as well. And if you threaten that may very well...
Mon Nov 26, 2012, 12:22 PM
Nov 2012

against a sitting President.

Tweets are out there for all the world to see. DCKit Nov 2012 #1
There should teams of indepdendent organizations outing people for what they post online... Comrade_McKenzie Nov 2012 #2
No thanks lbrtbell Nov 2012 #6
I would bet anything that one of the parents will try to sue davidpdx Nov 2012 #3
It is highly, highly likely Quantess Nov 2012 #17
She's not ratting them out... Caroline-Vivienne Nov 2012 #4
Yeah. I noticed that word too lunatica Nov 2012 #5
What would you call contacting the school? LisaL Nov 2012 #9
Running searches on Twitter is now considered "journalism"? In that case, you should see my indepth Romulox Nov 2012 #7
I do have a problem with this. Beacool Nov 2012 #8
The journalist didn't start anything. She simply reported what was out there. Arkana Nov 2012 #10
If journalists are contacting schools, they are doing more than "simply reporting." LisaL Nov 2012 #11
No, she didn't. Beacool Nov 2012 #13
Hate Speech is unethical as well. And if you threaten that may very well... wowimthere Nov 2012 #14
Not necessarily. Beacool Nov 2012 #15
I agree with you. malthaussen Nov 2012 #16
Exactly!! Beacool Nov 2012 #18
You know what? Bigots SHOULD "watch what they say" Odin2005 Nov 2012 #22
so fucking what if she contacted the schools? frylock Nov 2012 #19
A tad aggressive, aren't you? Beacool Nov 2012 #20
You're defending the free speech of bigots but oppose the free speech of the journalist? vilify Nov 2012 #26
She crossed the line by reporting these kids to their schools. Beacool Nov 2012 #27
That's how people learn to own what they say/type Sunlei Nov 2012 #12
I think all bigots should be publically humiliated like these ones were. Odin2005 Nov 2012 #21
So, let's do a little reductio ad absurdum on this: malthaussen Nov 2012 #23
Bring back the rock! Chan790 Nov 2012 #24
Jezebel is a great website Renew Deal Nov 2012 #25
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