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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: TomSea on December 24, 2018, 02:04:20 pm

Title: Father of Sandy Hook victim sues extremists on defamation charges
Post by: TomSea on December 24, 2018, 02:04:20 pm
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Father of Sandy Hook victim sues extremists on defamation charges
By Rob Ryser

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The father, Leonard Pozner, whose son Noah was among the 26 first-graders and educators killed by a gunman at Sandy Hook School, is suing James Fetzer and Mike Palecek, co-editors of “Nobody Died at Sandy Hook,” on defamation and conspiracy charges.

Fetzer and Palecek claim, among other things, that Pozner forged his son’s death certificate to advance the hoax.

“[The] defendants acted together, as a cabal, to accomplish their defamation,” reads an 11-page complaint, filed Nov. 27 in Wisconsin Circuit Court. “[The] defendants’ defamatory publications were designed to harm (Pozner’s) reputation and subject (him) to public contempt, disgrace, ridicule or attack.”

Read more at: https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Father-of-Sandy-Hook-victim-sues-extremists-on-13442286.php (https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Father-of-Sandy-Hook-victim-sues-extremists-on-13442286.php)

I caught one headline saying amazon refused to even carry the book. I thought this might be of interest. My immediate reaction is yes, that the authors are way out of line and that their publication is tasteless.