As Singapore asserts an “official truth” far beyond its borders, some American politicians seem tempted to follow.
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Official And Unofficial Truth
Tag Archives: Libel
Costly Falsehoods
First lady Melania Trump once again looks across the pond for redress after mistreatment by the press.
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Palin’s Winning Case Against The Times
She won’t collect much, but Sarah Palin could win her libel case against The New York Times.
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Melania Trump’s Victory For Women
The first lady won a legal settlement that can benefit all women in public life. So where were the congratulations?
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Cosby’s Day In Court
Bill Cosby’s countersuit against his accusers is part of a pattern of applying power and pressure to get what he wants.
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A Star Athlete Looks For Moral, Not Legal, Victory
Albert Pujols filed a lawsuit he probably cannot win, but it’s likely he only cares about getting a moral victory.
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A Misguided Response To Press Abuses
Despite its author’s denials, a report calling for greater regulation of the British press will curtail independent journalism.
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Libel And The Shield Of Truth
In Hungary, two men are involved in a trial. One is a renowned American-Israeli Nazi hunter who has spent the …
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Cross Singapore Off The Itinerary
This column is the reason I may never be able to visit Singapore. My firm cannot consider opening an office …
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How Malicious Must Actual Malice Be?
A libel suit against The New York Times may not win Sarah Palin much in damages, but it could be costly to the press.
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