On 2/8/08, Nathan Blackham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The ACLU will fight any fight that is against civil rights. They are blind > when it comes to other issues.
This used to be true. I can remember the ACLU supporting the right of people to protest outside abortion clinics, for instance. But in the last decade or so they seem to have become a lot more partisan. I can't think of any non-liberal or politically correct cases they've supported recently. A member of the board of the Massachusetts ACLU affiliate wrote on this subject: http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110010111 -Jonathan /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
