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To: Red Badger

For what? Telling a joke?

I can’t stand Colbert, but being a dick isn’t grounds for a lawsuit in the USA.


23 posted on 03/27/2024 6:42:31 AM PDT by MeanWestTexan (Sometimes There Is No Lesser Of Two Evils)
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To: MeanWestTexan

Saying you had an illicit affair is....................


28 posted on 03/27/2024 6:51:53 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: MeanWestTexan
For what? Telling a joke? I can’t stand Colbert, but being a dick isn’t grounds for a lawsuit in the USA.

You think accusing a married public figure of adultery, naming names, is a joke? Whoa.

37 posted on 03/27/2024 8:32:39 AM PDT by Albion Wilde (Either ‘the Deep State destroys America, or we destroy the Deep State.’ --Donald Trump)
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To: MeanWestTexan

Colbert is aired in the UK, where slander laws are much more restrictive. The Marchioness would likely file in UK court, which might not look too kindly on slander against the future king.


41 posted on 03/27/2024 6:29:52 PM PDT by elenvee ("...against all enemies, foreign and domestic..")
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