On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:26:33 GMT, "James Silverton"
> wrote:

> Virginia wrote on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:13:57 -0400:
>
>
>> "George Shirley" > wrote in message
>>> It wasn't too long ago that the ACLU went to court to protect
>>> a Ku Klux Klan rally's right to march and protest. The ACLU
>>> is a PITA to most of us but occasionally they do something
>>> right.
>
>>I remember that, George, it was in Skokie, IL. The Klan applied for a
>>legal permit to march and were denied.
>
>
>I have been a member of the ACLU for a long
>time. Even if their precise priorities are not always mine and I don't
>always agree with their positions or even some of the causes they
>defend, I believe they serve a very useful function in resisting state
>control.

****in' a.

your pal,
blake