Franken Sued for Defamation


	Franken Sued for Defamation

willhelm

10-30-2008 9:51 PM

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10-30-2008 10:59 PM

sohil

Apparently this isn't Coleman's first lawsuit (in fact it's the fourth) in the final days of the campaign...

10-31-2008 12:19 PM

sparlingphoto

Damn, Al Franken suing for defamation, if that ain't the proverbial pot callin the kettle black, I don't know what is...LMAO!

10-31-2008 12:36 PM

jatfla

It's Coleman suing....and it's about time some action is taken against slander. People shouldn't have to sit back and just *take* everything that's slung at them...no matter who you are.

10-31-2008 12:47 PM

lifecyce1898

a successful suit will put an end politics

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