And the parts that weren't were pretty clearly satire

which is Constitutionally protected speech.

If anything, I would say suing over this will end up making this an even bigger deal. If he had left it alone, Oliver would have just moved on to the next thing.

Never pick a public-relations fight with a comedian who has a national audience.

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Posted: 06/22/2017 at 11:13PM

If you watch Last Week Tonight, this probably doesn't surprise you. -- Tafkam Hokie 06/22/2017 7:02PM

"bring the case all the way to the Supreme Court" - Precious, that isn't -- jmanatVT 06/23/2017 09:28AM

I saw that, he was begging to be sued and he got his wish ** -- fordham 06/23/2017 08:54AM

I don't. -- `lag 06/23/2017 07:12AM

Also they can sue all they want. Fact is that segment was -- vt_mughal 06/22/2017 9:41PM

Having some facts doesn't make it factual. -- vthokieq 06/22/2017 11:18PM

And the parts that weren't were pretty clearly satire -- Tafkam Hokie 06/22/2017 11:13PM

Yup. If Larry Flynt can claim Jerry Falwell had sex with his mom in an -- Baltimore Hokie 06/23/2017 08:09AM

Wait. That wasn't real? ** -- 48zip 06/23/2017 2:33PM

If you watched John Oliver, he was willingly inviting this. He is probably -- vt_mughal 06/22/2017 9:39PM

John Oliver, the Brit who mockingly begged Trump to run. ** -- RoswellGAHokie 06/22/2017 9:14PM

This seem inherently UWS, but hey... -- JoesterVT 06/22/2017 7:09PM

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And the parts that weren't were pretty clearly satire

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