Lawsuits filed over Judge Moore's Ten Commandments

[Michael deHaven Newsom]

Why is is surprising that the Southern Poverty Law Center would file a
lawsuit in this mastter?

Will Esser wrote:

> It was just a matter of time, but two lawsuits have
> been filed over Judge Moore's Ten Commandments statute
> in the Alabama Supreme Court judicial building.  Not
> surprisingly, they were filed in federal court.  I
> wonder how a state judge would feel in being asked to
> declare the actions of the state supreme court chief
> justice unconstitutional.
>
> The lawsuits were filed by Americans United for
> Separation of Church and State (not surprising) and by
> the Southern Poverty Law Center (a bit more
> surprising).  The story is found at:
>
> http://www.cnn.com/2001/LAW/10/31/tencommandments.ap/index.html
>
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