March 29, 2010

Cleveland Plain Dealer
“I want to believe that we will finally admit — to ourselves and to the public at large — that allowing people to hide behind anonymity has not been good for our industry, our culture or our country,” writes Connie Schultz, whose paper just unmasked a judge who has been writing anonymous comments on cleveland.com.
> “If you can’t manage comments well, don’t offer comments at all”

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