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In Its Hit Piece On Me, The Seattle Times Proves I’m Right About Obergefell

The Seattle Times ‘reporter’ spent thousands of words examining the dissenter while refusing to examine the dissent.

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On Mother’s Day, The Seattle Times published a front-page article warning readers about me — a Seattle mother of four whose central heresy is believing children have a right to their mother and father and should not be bought and sold.

Reporter Jim Brunner identified my neighborhood, church, salary, family history, and upcoming speaking event. He contacted former employees, our board chair, and even my husband while he was deployed in the Pacific.

Had my husband replied to the inquiry, I wonder whether Brunner would have thanked him for defending the reporter’s First Amendment rights — rights Brunner would later exercise by doxxing the time and location of his wife’s upcoming speaking event in the pages of the state’s largest newspaper.

This was not journalism. It was a hit piece. The Seattle Times knew exactly what it was doing. Left-wing outlets routinely lecture conservatives about “dog whistles,” “stochastic violence,” and the dangers of politically charged rhetoric. Yet they seemed remarkably comfortable publishing granular personal details about an ideological dissenter to a readership where, according to a recent YouGov poll, 1 in 4 believes political violence can be justified to achieve political goals. Ask President Trump, Russ Vought, Brett Kavanaugh, and Erika Kirk whether leftist violence is a legitimate concern for those who reject left-wing orthodoxies.

Within 48 hours, online local forums were already swarming for additional identifying details about my family, community, church, and home.

Yet the most revealing aspect of the article was not what it included. It’s what it carefully avoided. Brunner........

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