A ruling today by a judge in Paris, Texas looks to me like it could have serious ramifications for the First Amendment rights of bloggers and whistleblowers.
I first read about the case of The-Paris-site in this article by R. G. Ratcliffe (thanks for the onpass, Willie!):
AUSTIN — Paris, Texas, population 26,490, has become an [...]
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Free speech in peril in Paris, Texas
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