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To: mph who wrote (52041)10/12/2006 11:01:35 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 90947
 
Without reading the actual appellate decision, my guess is that Fox won because there are no statutory, constitutional or common law public policies against distorted news presentations. Due to that, the plaintiffs could not successfully allege that they were terminated in violation of public policy. Nor are they protected as whistleblowers since
distortion of the news is not proscribed by law or subject to criminal sanctions.


You are such a...

lawyer.