On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:04:57 -0500, Goomba38 >
wrote:

>Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>> In article >,
>> Goomba38 > wrote:
>>
>>> Too good not to share! I wish my local newspaper had the balls to do
>>> restaurant reviews like this one!
>>>
>>> http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/...203404,00.html
>>
>> Your newspaper's legal department likely would discourage it. Somebody'd
>> find a lawsuit in there somewhere.
>
>I'll look forward to hearing if anyone at the NYTimes gets sued over
>this one then??

i'm pretty sure this is well-plowed territory, and covered under first
amendment grounds, unless the reviewer knowingly and maliciously
spread falsehoods.

your pal,
blake