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Big-time surfdog Mar 2012 #1
She most ProSense Mar 2012 #2
She should. But this incident has made her a hero to a lot of people, including me, so that decision Lint Head Mar 2012 #3
She would need the backing of someone with a large purse and a Really GOOD lawyer. liberal N proud Mar 2012 #4
It would be risky. Goblinmonger Mar 2012 #5
But his attacks were based on her statement Motown_Johnny Mar 2012 #8
Not arguing that Goblinmonger Mar 2012 #15
Is slut subjective? michreject Mar 2012 #28
She certainly could. hifiguy Mar 2012 #6
Anyone can sue, but can she win? kirby Mar 2012 #7
Well, unless this law student is, in fact, a PROSTITUTE, she has him by the short hairs. kestrel91316 Mar 2012 #11
I think so... joeybee12 Mar 2012 #9
In my legal opinion, yes. COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #10
He can argue that "prostitute" was hyperbole for his bit as an entertainer. Goblinmonger Mar 2012 #16
He can also argue that he's a Martian and COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #18
Won't wash. "Prostitute" is what is known in the law COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #24
lawyers differ, Norman Goldman and Mike Papantonio librechik Mar 2012 #12
Not so easily... TreasonousBastard Mar 2012 #13
I agree, also no lawyer, but unless there is financial loss, how could she sue to recover it? mahina Mar 2012 #14
Slander is not satire. COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #20
You're right. You're not a lawyer. COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #19
Good to know! mahina Mar 2012 #26
She could, but she shouldn't SpartanDem Mar 2012 #17
Yup, and she should obamanut2012 Mar 2012 #21
No, because you can not define what slut means Ter Mar 2012 #22
Prostitute, however... nolabear Mar 2012 #23
Perhaps, but there certainly is COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #25
I don't think it would be a hard case for calling it an insult to one's morals treestar Mar 2012 #27
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