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To: DocRock
Maybe in an unintended & inverse way the ACLU ends up helping, because the people see what is going down and push back with strong positions that will stand the test of time-again.

What do you think?

Wolf
501 posted on 04/27/2006 9:04:07 PM PDT by RunningWolf (Vet US Army Air Cav 1975)
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To: RunningWolf
"What do you think?"

I think you are correct. The building had overflow attendance without publicity. It was to be a simple, quiet ceremony with very little media. There were a dozen satellite trucks in the parking lot with hundreds of people standing outside the 3 story open air lobby where the monument was placed. The media was looking for a confrontation to film and the ACLU lawyers were trying to oblige them. There was nothing that evening on the national or local news. The locals prevailed in shear numbers and the media and ACLU just crept away...
504 posted on 04/27/2006 9:15:28 PM PDT by DocRock
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