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Article #256Re: censored billboards
From: Mark Anderson
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 22:34
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 22:34
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In article bje@ripco.com says... > I was wondering if there was a lawsuit or reason his face got covered. > > I think he qualifies for a public figure, so it's not like he was owed > royalties or anything, plus it seems it was sort of a joke/jab at him, the > picture would seem to be not in the slander/libel vein either. > > Anyone know? I don't know but if I were to guess I would bet it's just part of that radio station's marketing plan. Dumping on Blago seems a bit mean now. They probably thought a 60s smiley face would lessen the meanness. And since everyone has seen that billboard for quite awhile now, they all must be wondering like you. That's advertising gold right there. Now which radio station was that again?
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