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To: SmithL
Because his real name and city were listed - a condition for publication of letters to The Chronicle - opponents of Prop. 8 used Internet search engines to find the letter writer's small business, his Web site (which included the names of his children and dog), his phone number and his clients. And they posted that information in the "Comments" section of SFGate.com - urging, in ugly language, retribution against the author's business and its identified clients.

He got Joe the Plumbered.

The left is filled with hatred and devoid of decency.

How can America deal with people like them?

7 posted on 11/23/2008 1:37:15 PM PST by BenLurkin
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To: BenLurkin
He got Joe the Plumbered.

Maybe the same will happen to me; I got the confirming call that my LTE to the L.A. Times will be published tomorrow.

I had the temerity to give 'em both barrels regarding the lead in to an editorial about overturning 8 that read....."but the legal system is designed to guard against the tyranny of the majority."

20 posted on 11/23/2008 2:10:18 PM PST by ErnBatavia (Cuba got "Change"...in 1959)
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To: BenLurkin

Aren’t there laws protecting ordinary citizens exercising their Free Speech rights from mobs?


28 posted on 11/23/2008 3:07:57 PM PST by bboop (obama, little o, not a Real God)
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To: BenLurkin
How can America deal with people like them?

Rule 308.

L

45 posted on 11/23/2008 9:16:33 PM PST by Lurker ("America is at that awkward stage. " Claire Wolfe, call your office.)
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