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EE94: That seems closest. I guess libel is a bit extreme, as you guys have said. It just seemed kinda dickish, more than anything, I guess. :) RickStain: Not as far as I know. Just bothered me, is all. I've cooled down a bit since I read it yesterday. I think Ace got it right when he said it...

Okay. But doesn't it damage someone's reputation if you throw out accusations out of the blue like that even if the goal is to shoot them down? It's out there now and wasn't before, y'know? (EDIT: Just saw you said it had to be BOTH. Got it. Still sucks if you ask me!)

Hi, first-time poster, but I've been reading this site for some time. I'm a high school junior who is thinking about a career in journalism (save the jokes and warnings, I've heard them all by now!). I had a question for all you pros out there. One of our local papers (I don't want to use the...