Go Figure - Joynt's Apology Fest to Real Housewife is Raining Reaction

Real Housewives can threaten to sue D.C. bloggers like Carol Joynt, but it’ll only drive their website traffic. Since yesterday, when Joynt released a 13-apology letter in response to Lynda Erkiletian threatening to sue for jokes Joynt made about the housewife’s modeling agency, Joynt’s traffic has flourished. Readers clamored for Joynt to re-post the offending post that she has since taken down.

After consulting lawyers, Joynt opted today not to re-post it. Joynt told FishbowlDC, “Despite many demands I opted not to re-post, preferring to move on to more meaningful business, like a book deadline of September 1.

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