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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:00 PM Original message |
NOW does Sandy Berger have grounds for a libel suit against Disney? |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. You mean Disney? |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Oops! Will edit. Thank you |
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LiberalArkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. What should he sue for? Putting the world to sleep during trying times? |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It's no right-wing Fahrenheit 911, but so far it's been more entertaining |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. You've gotmto be kidding -- It's BAD as entertainment |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I'm not saying it's going to win any awards. How would it stack up against |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It makes CSI look like Speilberg |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. F/911 told no lies |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. I dont see how a suit would work. Plenty of untrue made for tv movies |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Actually, there is something different here |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pre-trial discovery could get at who put up the $40 million... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Remember: This was shown world-wide. In Britain, libel laws... |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. public figures have to prove actual malice, almost impossible |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. See post #5. Actually WINNING the lawsuit would go beyond the 2-month |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. no, I do not think there is anything close to enough for a suit |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. "ZERO perecent chance"? Are you sure? In every court in every country |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. well, I don't know the laws of other countries well enough to say |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. What about the election, and the five hours of unanswered propaganda |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. we've had 5 years of unanswered propaganda on Fox "News" |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Libel law has changed A LOT since Sullivan. See post number 35 and the |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. could be...I'm just saying... |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Disagree totally. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Malice only means the media knew the statement false or acted .. |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Thank you! "Knew or acted in reckless disregard ... |
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Jane Eyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Maybe...but then... |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. ABC/Disney sure won't be able to argue they did not know the material |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. right |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. I'm not sure I entirely agree |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. So creating a false scene that makes someone look |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. I grieve for my country. Just tell me this, though |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. The best thing to do is to boycott ABC, their sponsors and Disney |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. That won't counteract the "irreparable harm" 5 hrs of unanswered propaganda |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm hoping for a rich attorney to take the case |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. How about John Dean? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
34. I'm hoping for a slew of lawyers suing in Bermuda, the British Isles, etc |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. wonder how Allbright feels about being portayed as a BITCH |
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moez (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. And a stupid one at that! |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. LOL! |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
41. So, how much advanced notice did YOU give the Pakistanis..HOW MUCH? |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. ugh! |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. There are reasons to keep track of the enemy. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-10-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. I'm glad some of them reported back to us- I couldn't watch it- too boring |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
36. Just think of it |
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Beowulf (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
37. Brand image |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-11-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
38. He should go for the juglar. He could own Disney...they should.. |
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