You better believe it can. It has already happened to one blogger. Bloggers need to be proactive in protecting their right to free speech and to voice our opinions freely without fear of repercussion.

What started this? Comments on a paid blog entry about ePerks. Now Vlad has been threatened, slandered, bullied and finally sued all by ePerks.

You can get a summarized run down or read it as chornicled by Andy Beard.

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This lawsuit has implications for us all whether you have one reader or 1,000 readers. Join EFF and then DONATE to Vlad’s legal fund and finally get your own button to support Vlad.

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