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I was once sued for defamation. It was funny but this one is funnier
Yeah, I was sued for writing something here on this blog about someone whom I identified with an amusing pseudonym. I called him a “liar, scofflaw and deadbeat.” As you know, calling a pseudonym nasty terms is OK, as long … Continue reading →
Posted in Government, Law, suits and order, Lawyers, MAGA, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
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Tagged cease-and-desist letter, defamation lawsuits, John Cleese, Kevin Underhill, LoweringTheBar, Mark Zaid, Monty Python, Olivia Troye
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Lying is performance art
Years ago, against my prejudice, I allowed a friend to drag me to a species of — oh, that’s not fair — an event called performance art. (Why were we sitting in the front row?) My pre-judgment had been right. … Continue reading →
Posted in Crime & Punishment, Culture, Journalism, political campaigns, Politics, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
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Tagged Arthur Knight, George Santos, Kevin Underhill, LoweringTheBar, mistaken identity, Nicholas Rossi, performance art, political liars, Trump
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Some good news about guns? I think so
Kevin Underhill, the maestro of LoweringTheBar, just published a couple of (more or less) legal-fuck-up stories that go beyond funny. Although, of course, they’re funny. A couple of times, Kevin (I don’t know him but I love him, and my … Continue reading →
Posted in Crime & Punishment, Fascism, Good Things Happening, Guns in the U.S. of A., Racism, The Facts of Life
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Tagged "Strangers On A Train", 393 million guns in the US, China, guns in America, hitmen, Kevin Underhill, Kyle Rittenhouse, LoweringTheBar, murder for hire, Patricia Highsmith, Rent-A-Hitman, Walmart, Yelp
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