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need to distinguish between a verbal personal attack and the kind of assault where you are knocked down to the ground
'''John Stossel''' (born 1947) is an advocacy reporter for the ABC [[television]] program ''20/20''. He has also written two books - ''Give Me a Break: How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam Artists and Became the Scourge of the Liberal Media'' and ''Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel — Why Everything You Know Is Wrong''. His books, and many of the positions that he advocates on ''20/20'', reflect Stossel's [[libertarian]] viewpoints.
'''John Stossel''' (born 1947) is an advocacy reporter for the ABC [[television]] program ''20/20''. He has also written two books - ''Give Me a Break: How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam Artists and Became the Scourge of the Liberal Media'' and ''Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel — Why Everything You Know Is Wrong''. His books, and many of the positions that he advocates on ''20/20'', reflect Stossel's [[libertarian]] viewpoints.
In 1985, Stossel was attacked by professional wrestler David Shultz after he asked Shultz if wrestling was fake. Stossel proceeded to sue the [[World Wrestling Federation]], and won the lawsuit. [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0832766/bio]
In 1985, Stossel was physically assaulted by professional wrestler David Shultz after he asked Shultz if wrestling was fake. Stossel proceeded to sue the [[World Wrestling Federation]], and won the lawsuit, being awarded $425,000 in damages. [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0832766/bio]
In 2009, Stossel announced he was leaving the left-leaning [[ABC]] for the more non-partisan [[Fox News Channel]].
In 2009, Stossel announced he was leaving the left-leaning [[ABC]] for the more non-partisan [[Fox News Channel]].