FROM THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES
Last night we stopped allowing people to post anonymous comments on our website.
For me, it was an easy decision. But I realize some people won’t like it. So let me explain.
I love letters to the editor.
But I hate, totally and absolutely hate, the comment sections on our website. I remember the day it happened.
It was after the death of Tye Blanton, the son of Michaela and David Shawn Blanton. Shawn was a state trooper who was shot and killed during a traffic stop near Canton three years ago. ....Read the full article
Last night we stopped allowing people to post anonymous comments on our website.
For me, it was an easy decision. But I realize some people won’t like it. So let me explain.
I love letters to the editor.
But I hate, totally and absolutely hate, the comment sections on our website. I remember the day it happened.
It was after the death of Tye Blanton, the son of Michaela and David Shawn Blanton. Shawn was a state trooper who was shot and killed during a traffic stop near Canton three years ago. ....Read the full article
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Funny, but I've been reading and posting about articles on the AC-T for several years now (including the stories referrenced by Mr. Hammer) and do not ever recall seeing anything posted by people using the screen names 'Godzillababy', 'Pottymouth' or 'Spankme'.
By Dionysis
12/01/2011
Gosh, I certainly hope people don't create fraudulent facebook accounts to take advantage of the obvious flaws in this attempt to maintain some control over the content of messages left on a public forum.
By mat catastrophe
12/01/2011
Tsk tsk...you're sooo cynical. Who would do such a thing?
By D. Dial
12/01/2011