MARK STEYN'S VINDICATION: A TRIUMPH FOR FREE SPEECH AND PERSONAL FORTITUDE
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✍️ The article tells the story of Mark Steyn's decade-long legal battle against Michael Mann, a climate scientist, and his fight for free speech.
👉 Mark Steyn was sued by Michael Mann for defamation over a blog post criticizing Mann's work 👉 Steyn refused to back down and endured a lengthy and costly legal battle 👉 The jury awarded Mann $1 in compensatory damages and $1 million in punitive damages against Steyn 👉 A D.C. Superior Court judge later reduced the punitive damages to $5,000 👉 Steyn's determination and refusal to settle have been hailed as a victory for free speech
-- #MarkSteyn #MichaelMann #RandSimberg #WashingtonD.C. #politics
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