The New York Times relies on a plaintiff's lawyer in making a case against Benedict XVI, then has to walk the story back after doubts emerge [de Souza/National Post, Canada]
Going after the Pope
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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