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**yurawerj** · 02-17-2011, 03:59 PM

If that were the case Washington would be one giant prison.

lol... Well, slander laws are less restrictive of political commercials -- probably because of that possibility.

Public figures have less privacy and defamation rights than private citizens. A random bureaucrat like Sherrod can't be targeted the same as a political candidate.

02-17-2011, 03:59 PM	#10
yurawerj Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 466 Senior Member	If that were the case Washington would be one giant prison. lol... Well, slander laws are less restrictive of political commercials -- probably because of that possibility. Public figures have less privacy and defamation rights than private citizens. A random bureaucrat like Sherrod can't be targeted the same as a political candidate.
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