So, you fail to take a deep breath and to count to 10 — and you post something you probably shouldn’t on Twitter or Facebook, or somewhere else online. Hopefully it blows over without doing too much damage, but what if you’re famous and have thousands, if not millions of virtual followers? NFL star Larry Johnson was released by the Kansas City Chiefs after questioning his coach and posting gay slurs for all the world to see. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was criticized for a video that was posted as a “thank you” to constituents for suggesting budget cuts.

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