Online harassment is a serious issue, and it would be great if both campaigns addressed it in a productive way.
This is What Happens When a Woman Supports Bernie Sanders Online
Leslie Lee III
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Indeed it would, and I’d like to see what that effort would look like, if for no other reason than the novelty of presidential campaigns taking the remarkable stance of actually dampening emotions of their own supporters. That’s really the problem, though; presidential campaigns by necessity have to stir up the emotional attachment of their supporters to get volunteers, donations, and votes. And when people are emotionally attached to an idea, they will lash out at perceived slights in often crude and vulgar ways.