Are Twitter Users Targeting Conservatives?

We all know politics can be nasty business, but some folks are claiming their opponents have taken things to a whole new low: restricting freedom of speech.

And they claim they’re doing this on Twitter.

The stories seem to be popping up more and more often – conservative users’ Twitter accounts getting suspended due to spam attacks from the left.

How does this happen? Supposedly from folks selecting “report for spam” from the drop down beside each person’s “follow” button:

Take the case of @ChrisLoesch,

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