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hlthe2b

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3. I don't disagree with your analysis of a more appropriate legal strategy...

Reply to cadoman (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 2, 2025, 12:09 PM

Jul 2

One has to wonder how good her attorney(s) were... But yes, the 1st amendment was undoubtedly the "defense" against her claim rather than promoting a violation of her specific rights as a harassment, discrimination, or privacy litigation might have been able to show.

But, I feel it necessary to likewise point out that anyone reading my or the other poster's comment in rapid fire and missing that neither of us is arguing against the issue, but only the strategic manner in which the case was brought, should "take a beat" and read more carefully. That is not the case

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