CNN's Powers on meme controversy: 'People do not have the right to stay anonymous' | TheHill
'CNN political analyst Kirsten Powers is hitting back at critics of her network's decision to warn an anonymous Reddit user he could be exposed if he resorted to "ugly behavior" on the internet again. '
'"People do not have a right to stay anonymous so they can spew their racist, misogynist, homophobic garbage," she argued in a series of tweets to her nearly 250,000 followers on Thursday. '
'The blowback on social media against CNN resulted in #CNNBlackmail trending most of Wednesday on Twitter. '
'CNN faced considerable backlash after tracking down the creator of a video showing Trump tackling a man with a CNN logo superimposed over his head. '
'In an online story, the news network appeared to suggest it would reveal the person's identity if he engaged in "ugly behavior" on social media again. '
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'CNN political analyst Kirsten Powers is hitting back at critics of her network's decision to warn an anonymous Reddit user he could be exposed if he resorted to "ugly behavior" on the internet again. '
'"People do not have a right to stay anonymous so they can spew their racist, misogynist, homophobic garbage," she argued in a series of tweets to her nearly 250,000 followers on Thursday. '
'The blowback on social media against CNN resulted in #CNNBlackmail trending most of Wednesday on Twitter. '
'CNN faced considerable backlash after tracking down the creator of a video showing Trump tackling a man with a CNN logo superimposed over his head. '
'In an online story, the news network appeared to suggest it would reveal the person's identity if he engaged in "ugly behavior" on social media again. '
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