ClimateDepot’s Morano on Mann Lawsuit: ‘This Just Goes to Show You How the Mighty Have Fallen’

By Jeff Poor (Bio | Archive)

Tue, 04/27/2010 – 17:17 ET

In case you missed it, expressing dissent about an issue that has become more and more politicized could warrant a lawsuit – even if it’s just satire.

Michael Mann, a Penn State professor and a central figure in the Climategate scandal, but is best known for his “hockey stick graph” doesn’t like being criticized. He has threatened to sue the creators of a video that has gone viral on YouTube mocking him. The creators of the video are a group called Minnesotans for Global Warming.

The possibility of a suit was the topic on Fox News April 27 “America Live,” hosted by Megyn Kelly. Kelly asked ClimateDepot.com executive editor Marc Morano if Mann would be able to prove that this so-called YouTube spoof wasn’t true and therefore win his lawsuit.

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