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WWE's threatened lawsuit against Connecticut journalist Chris Powell for an offhand remark about how Linda McMahon derived her wealth from "the business of violence, pornography, and general raunch" has continued to backfire. Instead of writing a carefully worded retraction, the Journal Inquirer, who Powell works for, has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission claiming that WWE violated federal election law by attempting to assist Linda's senate campaign via their legal threat.

Here at Cageside Seats we've often noted the similarity of Dana White with a saner and more youthful Vince McMahon. The latest textbook example is UFC filing a lawsuit earlier today against the state of New York for their ban on live mixed martial arts events, which they claim is unconstitutional and violates the First Amendment.

The U.S. Department of Justice recently sent a letter to the NCAA posing three questions about the BCS and the lack of a Division I-A college football playoff. Dawg Sports has ten questions to put to the Department of Justice in response.

How will the government's seizure of web domains from three of the largest online poker sites affect the MMA industry?

Barack Obama aims his most powerful legal weapon at the BCS. Looking at supporting an NCAA takeover and possible consumer protection law violations, in addition to anti-trust laws.