Um, no. Sodini was most definitely involved in the PUA scene. He attended seminars by R. Don Steele, and has been identified as an attendee in one of Steele's videos. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32335641/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/ Sodini also made videos of himself giving a tour (posted to How the PUA Community Turns Women Into Commodities)
I have compelling proof men don't age better. I just attended my 20th high school reunion. The women looked the same -- a few were a bit heavier from having had multiple kids -- but recognizable and lovely. The men? (posted to Anti-feminist Mailbag (late to the party edition))
I've been a journalist for almost 20 years, and I think bloggers and other people who write on the Internet should be subject to the same laws as members of the more traditional media. Putting something on the Internet is (posted to The end of anonymous trolling?)
Anyone can be prosecuted for defamation, slander or libel. They don't have to be working for a news outlet for it to happen. If you stand in the middle of a square and loudly tell lies about someone, or do (posted to The end of anonymous trolling?)
No, my argument is that maligning language is used to marginalize minorities while name-calling is not. You can't say you feel marginalized if you're called a douchebag. You can say you feel marginalized if you're called a Polack. (posted to The end of anonymous trolling?)
What is the threshold for a public vs private figure? Does a blogger count? One could argue that a popular blog makes one a public presence. (posted to The end of anonymous trolling?)
I think there is a difference between calling someone an asshat for doing something reprehensible and devoting an entire website to harassing one person. I wouldn't call the Friday Feminist Fuck You harassment, per se. Anyway, that's not specifically the (posted to The end of anonymous trolling?)
The First Amendment doesn't protect the right of one to be *anonymous* when issuing such comments, which is why the judge is able to do this. Yet I'm troubled by the way this post stretches that to say that anything (posted to The end of anonymous trolling?)
