> Wait, any public official? So the elected school board members in my town can't block me on Twitter if I go on crazy racist tirades, as long as they're political in nature?
Application of the same rule applief here to local officials actually preceded this decision.
> I think there's a lot of nuance this opinion doesn't address.
Trial court decisions are not legislation—or even appellate decision where there is a need except in unusual circumstances to articulate a reusable rule. They tend to apply law narrowly to the facts of the case in front of them, not address nuance involving hypothetical circumstances not at issue.
Application of the same rule applief here to local officials actually preceded this decision.
> I think there's a lot of nuance this opinion doesn't address.
Trial court decisions are not legislation—or even appellate decision where there is a need except in unusual circumstances to articulate a reusable rule. They tend to apply law narrowly to the facts of the case in front of them, not address nuance involving hypothetical circumstances not at issue.