Cause and effect? Or just ironic?

Earlier this week I blogged about fighting fearmongering. PREA Prez notes that the next day his district blocked my blog:[click on image for larger version]Ironic timing, isn’t it, Doug?

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Scott McLeod

February 16, 2011

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Earlier this week I blogged about fighting fearmongering. PREA Prez notes that the next day his district blocked my blog:

[click on image for larger version]

Ironic timing, isn’t it, Doug?

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