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KaliTracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-06-05 10:22 AM
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55. yeah, I weighed this with the difference between me writing letters to
Edited on Sun Mar-06-05 10:34 AM by KaliTracy
the editor (to MANY) editors of MANY papers (via the Media Blaster) and talk radio shows, and to members of the House and Senate with my address, which is required..... I've decided I've nothing to hide (I've been "Kali" for years on the 'net and e-groups, this is one of the first boards I use my name with my cyber name).

This is a free country, and we should not be afraid to stand up (or sit down in front of our computers *grin*) and say what we feel. If we think that we are cloaked in anonymity behind a screen name we are sadly mistaken -- of course, there are those who take this stuff very seriously, and I'm not saying that they are wrong. And if you are concerned about it, there are certain things you can do. Sites like this can help http://www.ultimate-anonymity.com/ (not endorsing it, just found it on a quick google search).

In any case, that was my rationalization. YMMV.

edit: typo
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