Comments on: Why No Big Blogospheric Libel Suits? http://themoderatevoice.com/16314/why-no-big-blogospheric-libel-suits/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Mon, 28 May 2012 05:56:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: EFORWELL http://themoderatevoice.com/16314/why-no-big-blogospheric-libel-suits/comment-page-1/#comment-203480 EFORWELL Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:54:53 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/media/internet/16314/why-no-big-blogospheric-libel-suits/#comment-203480 The UK Libel Laws have taken another step into the abyss and could signal the end of Free Speech. A UK based media club, The Groucho Club which is owned by a billion pound corporation ‘Graphite Capital’ have launched a one of kind High Court action for a pre publishing test case for libel against Tyrone D Murphy, the author of an exposé book about the club. The book has not been completed yet and the case seems to be based on what could be written and not what has been written. <br><br>The writer is defending this action in person as the costs are astronomical and I am supporting this writer and his cause. All writers and journalists should also support him as he is in the forefront of the battle for free speech. <br><br>What do you make of this type of case where a legal action can be taken against a writer of a book that has not been written yet? This action is certainly a threat against all writers and journalists<br><br><a href="http://www.g-book.co.uk" rel="nofollow">www.g-book.co.uk</a> is the book web site The UK Libel Laws have taken another step into the abyss and could signal the end of Free Speech. A UK based media club, The Groucho Club which is owned by a billion pound corporation ‘Graphite Capital’ have launched a one of kind High Court action for a pre publishing test case for libel against Tyrone D Murphy, the author of an exposé book about the club. The book has not been completed yet and the case seems to be based on what could be written and not what has been written.

The writer is defending this action in person as the costs are astronomical and I am supporting this writer and his cause. All writers and journalists should also support him as he is in the forefront of the battle for free speech.

What do you make of this type of case where a legal action can be taken against a writer of a book that has not been written yet? This action is certainly a threat against all writers and journalists

http://www.g-book.co.uk is the book web site

]]> By: beaverton_jewboy http://themoderatevoice.com/16314/why-no-big-blogospheric-libel-suits/comment-page-1/#comment-106562 beaverton_jewboy Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:06:43 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/media/internet/16314/why-no-big-blogospheric-libel-suits/#comment-106562 Just as interesting is why major Democratic presidential candidates haven't sued the MSM for their atrocious slander and libel. I don't get it, personally. It would be a PR disaster, but worth it. I'm sure the day is coming, though, so don't worry, Shaun. Just as interesting is why major Democratic presidential candidates haven’t sued the MSM for their atrocious slander and libel. I don’t get it, personally. It would be a PR disaster, but worth it. I’m sure the day is coming, though, so don’t worry, Shaun.

]]> By: Pseudo-Polymath » Blog Archive » Friday Highlights http://themoderatevoice.com/16314/why-no-big-blogospheric-libel-suits/comment-page-1/#comment-106558 Pseudo-Polymath » Blog Archive » Friday Highlights Fri, 30 Nov 2007 14:40:35 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/media/internet/16314/why-no-big-blogospheric-libel-suits/#comment-106558 [...] no libel in the blogosphere? No law, no blood, no [...] [...] no libel in the blogosphere? No law, no blood, no [...]

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