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The Saga of Melanie Jones

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It all started with a (supposedly) 'bot account on Google+ : Melanie Jones . Who, as it turns out, is not a 'bot, but rather a real live girl who claims to be a social media and personal branding expert. Go look at her Profile, she posts only pro-Romney/Tea party posts, which is fine, each and every person on social media has a right to curate their own mini-blog of their own material. Sometimes these posts are overtly pro-Romney and sometimes they're very disparaging towards the current sitting president , Obama; sometimes going so far as to make them racist. But that wasn't enough. What really annoyed the Google+ community is Melanie Jones does not allow commenting on any of her posts by dissenting opinions. Sure, they're all public posts (she wants them to be seen by the entire internet) however she restricts commenting to those people who agree with her or who will reinforce her opinions. That's right, she does not allow dissenting comments or ...