A very bad day for Rudy Giuliani is a very good day for America

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : One of the cornerstones of defamation law is that public figures have to meet a higher standard in order to sue successfully, since they have more resources at their disposal to counter what people say about them, even if it turns out to be false.
39% : So he promised to change the law to allow him to go after his enemies.
39% : Fortunately, he never "opened up our libel laws," because that would have required congressional action, and few members of Congress wanted to indulge this particularly petty grievance.
36% : This is precisely the kind of case defamation law is set up for: One person knowingly spreading falsehoods about another, with serious professional and personal consequences.

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