Did you get a threatening letter from an organization called "Americans for Limited Government Foundation (www.GetLiberty.org)? My wife was one of a supposed 11,000 progressive recipients. Not quite like being on Nixon's enemies list, but an achievement nonetheless.
Apparently, this letter is a response to letters sent by "Accountable America", a liberal organization headed by an ex-Moveon leader named Tom Matzzie, to conservatives in an attempt to undercut funding for the swiftboating of liberal candidates.
The meat of the GetLiberty letter said "Your name has been put in our database... it is our intent to publicize your involvement in your local community." It further threatened her with legal action if any organization she supported broke the law.
Her response is instructive, I think: she was angry. Far from being intimidated, she was boiling and ready to strike back. Perhaps Accountable America needs to think about that.
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