Resistance/backlash/response to Supreme Court opinions

Griesel, Curtis W. CWGRIESEL at STTHOMAS.EDU
Thu Aug 31 15:31:09 PDT 2000


-----Original Message-----
From: Michael McConnell [mailto:mcconnellm at LAW.UTAH.EDU]
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 12:55 PM
To: CONLAWPROF at listserv.ucla.edu
Subject: Re: Resistance/backlash/response to Supreme Court opinions


>Speaking not as one of the Scouts' lawyers but as a participant in Scouting
>as a boy and now as a parent, I think the rhetoric about "bigotry" is way
>overblown. Very few adults -- and no boys, ever -- have been excluded from
>the Scouts on account of sexual orientation.

So please let us know, after exactly how many exclusions would BSA change
from being simply principled to being bigoted?  After exactly how many
exclusions would a Scout be justified in being upset about the exclusion of
his fellow Scouts?



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