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mercuryblues

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6. I have been saying this since the story broke

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Mon Nov 13, 2017, 10:59 AM

Nov 2017

I am sure WaPo has a superior legal dept. A story like this has probably been sent to them several times to go over. WaPo would not have published this unless they had the legal dept. approval. Moore would be buried if he tries to sue. Even more so if he acts as his own attorney.

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Pedo Moore said he's going to sue WAPO [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2017 OP

lol Roy discovery's a bitch 0rganism Nov 2017 #1

LOL! Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #11

Likely just threats greeny2323 Nov 2017 #2

Just do it. dalton99a Nov 2017 #3

Discovery, yeah! Iliyah Nov 2017 #4

If WAPO did their due diligence (and I'm sure they have) TexasBushwhacker Nov 2017 #5

I have been saying this since the story broke mercuryblues Nov 2017 #6

On the extremely rare occasions somebody has actually sued, WaPo has ALWAYS won. lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #7

Lookin forward to all the dirt coming out in that trial workinclasszero Nov 2017 #8

Yes, let's have full public disclosures Zambero Nov 2017 #9

The story is solid. Very well sourced by more than 30 people. onecaliberal Nov 2017 #10

Does Roy Moore Think Jeff Bezos Can't Afford a Good Attorney? dlk Nov 2017 #12

He's suing them for disrupting his middle school PUA strategy. Orrex Nov 2017 #13

Moore would have the burden of proof to show the statements were false onenote Nov 2017 #14