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Re:Newsmax agrees to pay $67M in defamation case over bogus ... by pstuart on Monday August 18, 2025 @09:02PM (#44947153)
That was the beauty of it -- it changed the story from the known facts about Bush into Rather using forged documents. It was a very clever trick, I'll give him that.
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Re:Newsmax agrees to pay $67M in defamation case over bogus ... by jibal on Monday August 18, 2025 @09:13PM (#44947216)
Yes, very Rovian. Of course Rather and CBS can be faulted for not doing due diligence, but this is how the right uses incidental mistakes to obscure the facts.
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