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Old 09-04-2008, 07:04 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ratbastid View Post
Even the National Enquirer can't publish baseless libel, especially about a major national candidate. And if they have, they deserve to get their asses handed to them in court. We'll know it's baseless libel if the McCain campaign actually PURSUES legal action rather than just threatening to consider it. I can threaten to consider flapping my wings and flying to the moon.
It's more than pursuing, if there's no chance of actually winning a libel case, then even if they know that it is libelous but cannot reasonable prove damages, what's the point?
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