> There won't be a lawsuit. There was never intended to be a lawsuit. There are no grounds for a lawsuit! Of course not. But that isn't my point. My concern i

> There won't be a lawsuit. There was never intended to be a lawsuit. There are no grounds for a lawsuit! Of course not. But that isn't my point. My concern isn't that he would actually file a lawsuit -- that's a non-starter. My concern is that his reaction to being snubbed is to publicly threaten the conference organizers, and the other speakers at the conference. That sort of behavior suggests a hostile, combative attitude that likely goes beyond this incident. That is the bullet I'm suggesting that the conference may have dodged.