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On Blogger's Privilege

At the beginning of this week’s Dan Willard’s robo call trail, the honorable Judge Foley ruled, “I am of the opinion that… bloggers in their vein are journalists in the modern sense of the word,” then...

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I keep asking myself how this type of representation works?

In the closing arguments, Ben Dunsmoor tweeted that “Willard’s Attorney asks ‘Why didn’t you hear from @RepStateNelson’” referring to US Senate candidate & State Representative Stace Nelson....

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4 counts, 4 guilty verdicts

Picked a heck of a time to drive to SF, huh? Jury came back like lightning, and slapped the Willard team definitively: Willard’s defense said in closing arguments that because prosecutors only have...

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Charged, Tried and Convicted.

Dan Willard has been charged, tried, and convicted of four counts of “Failure to identify the name and address of the maker of a communication within 60 days of an election.” Class 1 misdemeanors The...

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So, what did we learn from the Willard experience?

As a postscript to the case, I was pondering “What did we learn from the Willard experience?” A co-worker and friend asked me about it, and I noted that for Willard, it seemed to be the equivalent of a...

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Ladies & Gentlemen, someone tried to take us out.

Thursday, while in court for the trial of convicted robocaller Daniel Willard, one of the SDWC’s army of readers asked me in court if I was having problems with the website, as they had been diverted...

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Northern Plains News looks further at who is simply a mere blogger, and which...

Todd Epp at the The Northern Plains News further probes the issue that was brought up in the Willard trial last week of “who is a blogger” and “who is a journalist,” and what are the ramifications of...

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Daniel Willard sanctioned by the court for abusive subpoenas. I win a moral...

“You can’t always get what you want But if you try sometimes you just might find You get what you need”  – Rolling Stones Well, I won. What did I win? The court case to defend my reporter’s privilege,...

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Argus covers Robocall legal sanctions, attorneys tussle.

David Montgomery covers my recent court victory in an article today, and also covers a little back and forth from the attorneys, who are both also involved in the civil trial: In a ruling filed Monday,...

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Which robocaller is on first? Willard & US Senate Candidate Stace Nelson...

The robocall saga just took a turn which reminds me a bit of the old Abbot & Costello routine of “Who’s on first?”  From political smokeout: Daniel Willard and Stace Nelson are suing Gary Dykstra,...

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