Merci, Sally!
Jacqui said:
<And what about Orac's remark to Dorian that a statement of fact cannot be insolent?>
Not to mention that in U.S. law, a statement of OPINION generally will not be considered libelous. Oh, and I think we can assume that Blake is a public figure, so additional latitude is given before negative statements will be considered defamatory.
-(Y)