zonepan:badgersprite:guardian:“I didn’t start publishing Pennsylvania’s Orange Street News so that p
zonepan:badgersprite:guardian:“I didn’t start publishing Pennsylvania’s Orange Street News so that people would think I’m cute. I want to get the truth to people, even if it makes grownups mad,” says 9-year-old Hilde Kate Lysiak, publisher of and reporter for the Orange Street News.After reporting on a suspected homicide in Selinsgrove, Pa., Hilde was harassed by “disgusted” adults commenting on her site, saying her time would be better spent at tea parties and playing with dolls. Hilde has something to say, and she takes no prisoners, firing back at her aging critics, with a video and in her column for the Guardian. how pathetic do you have to be to pick on a literal nine year old -- source link