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rondawson

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34. Robinson's defamation suit

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Wed Oct 16, 2024, 06:57 AM

Oct 16

Someone needs to explain to him that truth is an absolute defense.

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Mark Robinson Sues CNN Over Report Linking Him to Lewd Comments on Porn Site [View all] Zorro Oct 15 OP

Perhaps Invasion of Privacy, but not Defamation. no_hypocrisy Oct 15 #1

I don't see a case for invasion of privacy. cstanleytech Oct 15 #5

Depends how they got the information and whether it was private or public. no_hypocrisy Oct 15 #7

Plus it's extremely telling that he didn't immediately file suit. cstanleytech Oct 15 #10

Extremely telling, I'd say! OldBaldy1701E Oct 15 #17

I suspect it was actually that he saw his poll numbers tanking and is hoping it will stop it. cstanleytech Oct 19 #43

He posted on a message board. Gore1FL Oct 15 #11

OK, any lawsuit will be tossed at this point. no_hypocrisy Oct 15 #19

typically, any posts on a board are owned by the board. Layzeebeaver Oct 16 #29

He just needs to fuck all the way off, now, and forever CurtEastPoint Oct 15 #2

Be careful now, l'il Markie... Think. Again. Oct 15 #3

The only thing he'll prove by this is that they told the truth. Isn't a free press is one of our constitutional rights Ford_Prefect Oct 15 #4

That's gonna get ugly under discovery sboatcar Oct 15 #6

Gee, I hope so! no_hypocrisy Oct 15 #8

it won't go that far quakerboy Oct 15 #21

For sure sboatcar Oct 15 #22

Yeah, looking forward to that. DJ Synikus Makisimus Oct 15 #25

He's a scumbag, a Nazi and he supports the reintroduction of making human beings slaves again in this country. hadEnuf Oct 15 #9

A Jury will never see it Wiz Imp Oct 15 #24

Hopefully. hadEnuf Oct 16 #37

He'll drop the lawsuit moreland01 Oct 15 #12

exactly LymphocyteLover Oct 16 #33

Discovery should be entertaining! Mz Pip Oct 15 #13

Bingo! Bo Zarts Oct 16 #32

idiots keep forgetting about - discovery - all that garbage that is not part of comes out also verargert Oct 15 #14

This is a tactic from Trump's playbook. It's bravado. It's temporary. Oopsie Daisy Oct 15 #15

Evil, Preverted and a fool with $$ ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 15 #16

So typical. Start a lawsuit to make it look like you're innocent mdbl Oct 15 #18

Good luck with that, Mark. Keep digging that hole deeper... Martin68 Oct 15 #20

Discovery... Bolo Boffin Oct 15 #23

This lawsuit will never be heard, no "discovery" or any of that Tarc Oct 15 #26

Liar! mwb970 Oct 16 #27

Oh goodie! Can't wait for the depos! SunSeeker Oct 16 #28

He's just mad johnnyfins Oct 16 #30

Discovery should be very interesting... COL Mustard Oct 16 #31

Robinson's defamation suit rondawson Oct 16 #34

Discovery will be a bitch... JT45242 Oct 16 #35

I think his plan is to file it before the election, then drop it afterwards. LisaL Oct 16 #36

I think you're right...but still hoping with popcorn ready JT45242 Oct 16 #41

... On the Nude Africa website in both comments and his profile, minisoldr offered numerous details that align precisely struggle4progress Oct 16 #38

... The lawsuit ... also names a man named Louis Money as a defendant. Money is a former clerk at a porn store struggle4progress Oct 16 #39

... Robinson said he was given the chance to respond to CNN's claims but wasn't able to examine the data ... struggle4progress Oct 16 #40

MAGA candidate's lawsuit against CNN has 'no exhibits substantiating denials': analyst LetMyPeopleVote Oct 16 #42