I did not know Howlin, but I make note that many conservatives of her ilk either left or refrained from posting from FreeRepublic. One have to wonder why? What do we do about this?
Read her posts. IRRC she got a spanking ban and never came back.
https://www.freerepublic.com/tag/by:howlin/index?tab=comments;brevity=full;options=no-change
I know, like Allegra, Radio Astronomer, Registered, Buckhead...somany Freepers whose posts I miss.
Ed