Sorry you took offense but my question was an honest one, and not an attempt to put words in anyone's mouth. I'm not a mind reader, and I can't interpret your post below with respect to the subject of the OP in this thread.
Well,...dropping reference to the classical, let's just go with an old colloquialism,...
...."This WILL all come out in the wash."
GTC
My only point is, letting libelous stories slide because they castigate people who we believe ought to be castigated is a slippery slope.
Would you dispute that?