I understand that being litigious for fun and profit is not a good thing, but our good names are all we have. If you allow a lie to stand, it becomes the truth.
I support this action.
I don’t really care one way or another, but in this instance, I think the better course of action is to just let the book go away, which it basically has already.
Even the MSM panned this McGinniss clown on his talk show tour. Suing will allow Random House to show things that are true in the book, and puts it back in the news cycle. I also found the last sentence, where the Palin lawyer mentioned a settlement, to be a bit damaging as well.