Fed up with flame wars, South Dakota humorist Dorothy Rosby shares her Rules of Engagement for social media. — The South Dakota Standard

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Fed up with flame wars, South Dakota humorist Dorothy Rosby shares her Rules of Engagement for social media. — The South Dakota Standard

I’ve only unfriended one person on Facebook since I joined it more than ten years ago and he had it coming. Before the last election my now former Facebook friend started posting a steady stream of mean-spirited phooey. I realize that one person’s phooey is another person’s entertainment but civilized people of all political persuasions should recognize mean when they see it.I put up with  his drivel for a long time because, not being especially…