Tag Archives: First Amendment lawsuits

The god problem: the “Salvation Army”

I never give money to any organization allied to any religion. Any religion. Never. I was, therefore, pleased to see this news, by Sharon Otterman of the New York Times, about the settlement of a lawsuit against the Salvation Army. … Continue reading

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The god problem: ACLU beats down 1st Amendment violation in Louisiana

My friend Jerry Coyne’s Why Evolution is True reported this story today. He does it (with numerous links) better than I could: ACLU overturns blatant First Amendment violation in Louisiana « Why Evolution Is True.

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“Louisiana Threatens To Sue MoveOn Over Billboard”

OK, normally I do not report on threatened or filed lawsuits by big things like states against big other things like progressive political organizations. But this one — from DailyKos — is too wonderful not to post: Louisiana Threatens To … Continue reading

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