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Jesse Ventura sues HarperCollins for defamation

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Naomi

Remember that Jesse Ventura-defamation story? You do, right? If not, here’s a reminder. Anyway, Jesse Ventura sued “American Sniper” sniper — and later his estate — for defaming him in his memoir, which has now been turned into a movie … Continue reading →

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Nancy Grace Sued For Defamation

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Naomi

From HuffPo, a story that reads to me like a perfect definition of defamation: DENVER (AP) — A man who was quickly branded a “selfie stalker” after his picture turned up on a crime victim’s cellphone is suing television commentator … Continue reading →

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“The sex scandal du jour,” served with lawsuit

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Naomi

Things are really heating up in cool Canada, aren’t they? First we had the wild adventures of Rob Ford, Toronto’s now ex-mayor. And now: Jian Ghomeshi, CBC Radio Host, Is Fired in Sex Case – NYTimes.com. And this story is … Continue reading →

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