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Sarah Palin defamation suit v NYT dismissed
Ooh ooh ooh, I do so love being right! Thanks to Zoe Tillman, who tweeted the news even before the Times posted it. And do read Judge Jed Rakoff’s paragraph below about the First Amendment and political journalism. It shines … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged defamation lawsuits, First Amendment, freedom of the press, Jed Rakoff, Sarah Palin, summary dismissal, Zoe Tillman
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Fox News & Trump sued for fake murder story
I think this could be big. If the lawsuit holds up past Trump’s and Fox’s motion(s) for summary dismissal, what it will mean is: discovery! And we do love discovery, don’t we? Let me see if I can find a … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, The Facts of Life
Tagged defamation lawsuit, discovery demands, DNC email leaks, Ed Butowsky, fake news, Fox News, Malia Zimmerman, motion for summary dismissal, Rod Wheeler, Russian collusion, Sean Hannity, Seth Rich, summary dismissal, The Facts of Life, Trump, Wikileaks
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“West Virginia lawsuit alleging that evolution is a faith”
Anyone with a smidgeon of respect for science will read this story and sigh. Deeply. As weird and dumb as it is, it isn’t really easy to understand, especially when the West Virginia dimwit who brought the suit draws in … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged lawsuits that get dismissed, summary dismissal
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