Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Banner author calls Judge a "Cracker Jack" appointment

"It's a shame that some judge with an appointment out of a Cracker Jack box can make a ruling like that," said Bradley.

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Bradley said that Ahlquist is just a pawn in the fight against the banner. "I believe she is just a trained seal," said Bradley.


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Uncle of athiest speaks out, says Fung should apologize

Steve Ahlquist, the uncle of Jessica Ahlquist, the teenage atheist that prevailed when she challenged the prayer banner that hangs in the auditorium of Cranston West High School said his niece was not a pawn of the ACLU.

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Cranston West heightens security as school resumes

Tonight, the school committee will meet and in a private executive session and discuss the prayer banner. Peter Nero, the Cranston School Superintendent, said there are no plans to make public a decision on whether or not to appeal the banner decision tonight.

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Senate candidate uses prayer banner to call for school choice

Hinckley said it is unfortunate to see the banner taken down because "in these very trying times, many families are relying more than ever on their faith to get them by."

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See also...

'An Evil Little Thing': Atheists Slam RI State Rep's Comments About Teen Behind Prayer Mural Ban
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/an-evil-little-thing-atheists-slam-ri-state-reps-comments-about-teen-behind-prayer-mural-ban/

Teen atheist releases a YouTube response to decision
http://630wpro.com/Article.asp?id=2374356&spid=37719


Earlier...

R.I. State Rep calls teen atheist 'evil little thing' - secular America responds
http://freethoughtactionblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/ri-state-rep-calls-teen-atheist-evil.html

Threats against RI atheist teen being investigated
http://freethoughtactionblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/threats-against-ri-atheist-teen-being.html

Federal court sides with RI atheist student and orders public school to remove prayer mural
http://freethoughtactionblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/federal-court-sides-with-ri-atheist.html