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To: Andrew N. Cothran who wrote (313127)7/6/2009 12:40:40 AM
From: KLP2 Recommendations  Respond to of 793928
 
I see tonight that her lawyer put out a letter and warned any media from reporting falsehoods about Sarah Palin. It's just about time....the media has been running rampant and I can well imagine that when it came to her children, she considered totally over the top! As do most Americans.



To: Andrew N. Cothran who wrote (313127)7/6/2009 12:44:30 AM
From: KLP  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793928
 
I see tonight that her lawyer put out a letter and warned any media from reporting falsehoods about Sarah Palin. It's just about time....the media has been running rampant and I can well imagine that when it came to her children, she considered totally over the top! As do most Americans.

Politico: Sarah Palin attorney warns press on 'defamatory material'

Ratcheting up her offensive against the news media, Gov. Sarah Palin’s attorney threatened on Saturday to sue mainstream news organizations if they publish “defamatory” stories relating to whether Palin is under federal investigation.

In an extraordinary four-page letter, Alaska-based attorney Thomas Van Flein warns of severe consequences should speculation that until now has largely been confined to blogs — about whether Palin embezzled funds in the construction of a Wasilla, Alaska, sports arena — find its way into print.

“This is to provide notice to Ms. Moore, and those who republish the defamation, such as Huffington Post, MSNBC, The New York Times and The Washington Post, that the Palins will not allow them to propagate defamatory material without answering to this in a court of law,” Van Flein warned, citing Alaska liberal blogger Shannyn Moore.

Much like Palin did in her Facebook statement Saturday, Van Flein savages the news media in his letter.

Read more: politico.com