As some people may have noticed I'm something of a First Amendment supporter, but I'm also a huge booster of using significant resources to chasing down true threats by these assholes and imposing life-altering consequences. True threats are unacceptable. https://twitter.com/SallyGold/status/1354416902769168384?s=20
/2 There's been, for decades, an online culture that smirks, endorses, and minimizes death and rape threats by angry misfits -- a culture of, for, and by losers. Absolutely protect speech, but when the speech crosses the line into true threats, absolute cockroach-stomp them.
/3 Also, things like utter psycho Marjorie Greene showing up in Congress, and the January 6th domestic terrorism, reflect hurr-hurr-death-threats-are-fun cretin culture bleeding from online into the physical world.
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