There is a positive side to this (well, sort of).
Maybe, just maybe, people now start to think about the crap they post online.
As for email addresses, this may rescue Yahoo as it is so often compromised that you cannot reasonably claim that the contents of that email address is all your own anyway :)
I have no idea what is in the water in Washington, but it must be bad. Do they get their supplies from Flint, Michigan?