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Part Two: The Online & Real Life Harassment of Marginalized Elected Officials

There Are No Girls on the Internet

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The First Amendment Does Not Make Speech Sanctionable

The Vermont Attorney General declined to press charges against Max Mish. The First Amendment does not make speech sanctionable merely because it is objectionable, the question here is whether the messages and context were communicating a serious expression of intent to harm Miss Morris or her family. "I hate this on this vibe that like, we have to be completely disingenuous about which side is doing it in a way that is much more fucking scary," she said.

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