# Is This A Common Legal Tactic (Palin v. New York Times)

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 14, 2022, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-a-common-legal-tactic-palin-v-new-york-times/959485 "2022-02-14T22:57:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2022, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-a-common-legal-tactic-palin-v-new-york-times/959485/43 "2022-02-17T01:06:28Z")

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[Thread for debating the issues.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-new-york-times-v-sullivan-be-overturned/959639)

Please take the in-depth discussion there, because I really want to hear all the opinions on this and FQ isn’t the place to let loose on the subject.

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