She's been connected to a mailing list I'm a member of (got kicked off the Stirling list for continually discussing politics, been active on Lidlesseye and Crescentland) for five years so if she is a fake internet identity she's a very long term fake internet identity and one that significantly predates the entire Arab spring.
On the other hand, even Scott Palter, who knows her best, hasn't met her in person.
On the other hand, even Scott Palter, who knows her best, hasn't met her in person.