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Roy Rolling

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18. Take It to Court

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 23, 2020, 09:39 AM

Apr 2020

Trump’s words on paper (written by his mouthpieces) are as useless as his spoken words. So now he sends a letter saying he has a case of the vapors? Take it to court.

Let the discovery begin...

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Trump campaign hits local TV station with cease-and-desist over coronavirus ad [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 OP

Analyst after analyst on TV has said they don't trust China's numbers all along bucolic_frolic Apr 2020 #1

If those stations show Trump's pressers woodsprite Apr 2020 #2

Very true. Scarsdale Apr 2020 #5

not to mention about $5BIL/yr FREE talk radio support certainot Apr 2020 #8

Desperation Has A Distinct Odor ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #3

Trump and his myopic power grabs Jamastiene Apr 2020 #4

This is bad. I hope they still play the ads. Repubs always get away with lying in their ads. mucifer Apr 2020 #6

More bullshit from a bullshitter. nt oldsoftie Apr 2020 #7

Correct me if I'm wrong, but in a lawsuit HuskyOffset Apr 2020 #9

It'll never get that far. progressoid Apr 2020 #14

It is exactly what he does to his contractors tinrobot Apr 2020 #21

Fuck you Trump,if you have a case then SUE for slander... Bengus81 Apr 2020 #10

While the FCC (for over the air broadcasters) melm00se Apr 2020 #11

Statutes and Rules on Candidate Appearances & Advertising mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 #15

Wait! The Trump campaign wants TV stations to censor political ads that contain false information. pampango Apr 2020 #12

Frankly, I'm a little surprised that WOODTV-8 ran the ad because Grand Rapids is owned by Amway. catbyte Apr 2020 #13

Wait - Amway is still a thing? flibbitygiblets Apr 2020 #22

Every other building in Grand Rapids is named for De Vos or Van Andel, the founders of that catbyte Apr 2020 #25

Ah, it all makes sense now. Thanks for the education, catbyte! flibbitygiblets Apr 2020 #26

"The truth? The truth? I can't handle the truth!!" Grokenstein Apr 2020 #16

Is trump pledging to be truthful for this campaign? dbonds Apr 2020 #17

Take It to Court Roy Rolling Apr 2020 #18

FactCheck qwlauren35 Apr 2020 #19

This👆 flibbitygiblets Apr 2020 #23

They ignore subpoenas. We ignore cease and desist orders. Firestorm49 Apr 2020 #20

Given the Potomac River Killer's long history of threatening lawsuits, generalbetrayus Apr 2020 #24

"Donnie-Sue, git yer lazy, lyin' ass offa the tee-vee!" flibbitygiblets Apr 2020 #27

The PAC's lawyers seem confident. JohnnyRingo Apr 2020 #28

I hope he goes broke paying those lawyers. BComplex Apr 2020 #33

The thing is he gets others to foot his legal bill's. Like the RNC or dmr Apr 2020 #35

Democrats should have been suing the ever-loving-shit out of local Hate Radio stations maxrandb Apr 2020 #29

The good news is they aren't too happy with us either. CaptYossarian Apr 2020 #30

Taking on a small station in Grand Rapids, MI, population 200,000 Grins Apr 2020 #31

These cease and desist orders CANNOT STAND through the election. BComplex Apr 2020 #32

Not worth the paper it's printed pn or the billable hour or so Warpy Apr 2020 #34

They Have No Case colsohlibgal Apr 2020 #36

K&R for exposure Blue Owl Apr 2020 #37