Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Blogging Can Be Dangerous to Your Freedom [View all]JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)13. The question is whether Shuler had any evidence to back up what he wrote and if so, what
was the evidence? Did he reasonably believe that what he wrote was true and if so why did he write it? Did he write about it as if he knew it as an established fact?
I like his exposes on Siegelman, but when claiming to know of a sexual relationship between two people when you have no evidence, when the two may have been just friends or to have had a business-only relationship is pretty nasty especially when the people are in politics.
So the question is what was his evidence for his claim about the affai?
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
Recommendations
0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):
36 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations

Shuler got canned from his gig at University of Alabama for blogging about Siegelman.
Octafish
Apr 2014
#2
He is famous for his exposures of the Karl Rove Plot against Siegelman, an egregious travesty of
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#7
Agree. Two journalists were arrested for taking pictures from the sidewalk in Ohio.
Octafish
Apr 2014
#4
He made an enemy of Karl Rove and his tainted judges in Alabama when he wrote relentlessly about
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#9
Legal Schnauzer publisher Roger Shuler released after more than 5 months in Alabama jail
Octafish
Apr 2014
#17
It's as if an empire of evil had hijacked the government of the United States.
Octafish
Apr 2014
#18
The question is whether Shuler had any evidence to back up what he wrote and if so, what
JDPriestly
Apr 2014
#13
''This silence by groups like the Society for Professional Journalism is deafening.''
Octafish
Apr 2014
#29
It's like the Alabama GOP is running the country...National Bloggers Club? Ali Akbar?
Octafish
Apr 2014
#36
Why is Alabama allowed its own third-world justice system without checks & balances
pacalo
Apr 2014
#21
That would indicate a conspiracy. But, but, but....conspiracies never happen! nt
ChisolmTrailDem
Apr 2014
#23
Insisting on representing yourself in numerous court cases, when you have no legal training,
struggle4progress
Apr 2014
#24
Here's the NY Times in September 2007, three years before the 29 September 2010
struggle4progress
Apr 2014
#26
Only thing is that Legal Schnauzer tied the fellow to his roots with the Alabama GOP.
Octafish
Apr 2014
#28