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To: Balding_Eagle
The commenter defamed another person, which is actionable in court.

Well, true - unless you're Sarah Palin, Clarence Thomas, or any other Emmanuel Goldstein on the right...

66 posted on 03/08/2014 9:28:29 AM PST by kiryandil (turning Americans into felons, one obnoxious drunk at a time (Zero Tolerance!!!))
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To: kiryandil

The law is reasonably specific on who can sue. Those who you mentioned are considered to be ‘in the public eye’ and should expect to be criticized, even unfairly.

Just as we criticize the twit in the WH.


67 posted on 03/08/2014 9:31:58 AM PST by Balding_Eagle (Over production, one of the top 5 worries for the American Farmer every year.)
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