2. My real name is Libby Bakalar.
3. My blog is not anonymous and I do not hide my identity.
4. Everyone in my personal and professional life knows about my blog.
5. I wrote the now internet-famous "Frederick Douglass" Twitter account post from scratch--it was never a Twitter account.
6. I am a woman.
7. Women can be funny.
8. Women can have opinions.
9. I am a lawyer.
10. Lawyers can be funny.
11. Lawyers can have personal opinions.
12. I don't blog about work/while working.
13. I am not afraid of trolls and bullies, even those who threaten me, my family, and/or my livelihood.
14. I have been called every name in the book, and I am not afraid.
15. I have a First Amendment right to my opinions and my writing.
16. I'm Jewish and I have family who survived/did not survive the Holocaust, so good fucking luck trying to get me to shut up about Trump.
#BYEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!

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ReplyDeleteJust found OHM this week, and you rock. My daughter (30) has you bookmarked, too, so I get dad points for that. Win-win. Thx for lobbing the smart-grenades
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ReplyDelete10th comment. After I was lucky enough to get the link to "Frederick Douglas Opens Up a Twitter Account..." on my Facebook page, I'm a fan forever.
ReplyDeleteAfter I was lucky enough to have a friend share the link to "Frederick Douglas Opens Up a Twitter Account..." on Facebook, I am a fan FOR.EV.ER.
ReplyDeleteDiscovered your blog because of the Frederick Douglass Twitter post; been working my way through your other posts. You're fucking hilarious! :)
ReplyDeleteToo bad your blog is not monetized. You would have BANKED for your viral post. :P
ReplyDeleteThank you, thank you, thank you!
ReplyDeleteFrom one writer to another, love your writing. I'd subscribe to this if I could find the darn button. And I learned about you from your mom on Friday. She's so proud of you!
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