claim: The Ellen Show slandered Ellen DeGeneres.
evidence: Marilyn Goldwater was an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party .. American politician. American politician. Maryland. Maryland. Democratic Party. Democratic Party ( United States ). She was a Member of House of Delegates , 1975 -- 86 , and January 11 , 1995 , to August 27 , 2007 , when she resigned .. She represented Maryland 's Legislative District 16 in Montgomery County .. Montgomery County. Montgomery County, Maryland. Maryland. Maryland. Goldwater was born in Boston , Massachusetts .. Boston. Boston. Massachusetts. Massachusetts. She graduated from the Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing in New York City in 1948 as a registered nurse -LRB- RN -RRB- before working as an emergency room nurse and hospital administrator .. Mount Sinai Hospital. Mount Sinai Hospital ( Manhattan ). New York City. New York City. registered nurse. registered nurse. Goldwater has been active on issues relating to health care and women 's rights .