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talkleft.com - 11/11/2008
Supreme Court to Hear Argument on Religious Monument Case
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Michael Daniels, the Mayor of Pleasant Grove City, Utah, is dancing on a tightrope as he explains why the City accepted "an imposing red granite monument inscribed with the Ten Commandments" for display in a city park, but won't accept for display a monument that depicts the Seven Aphorisms of ...

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scotusblog.com - 11/12/2008
Argument preview: Pleasant Grove City v. Summum
— scotusblog.com — At 10 a.m. Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear argument on the constitutional status of monuments placed in public parks by private groups or individiuals, in the case of Pleasant Grove City, et al., v. Summum (07-665). The Utah city will be ... (more) Argument preview: Pleasant Grove City v. Summum

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nytimes.com - 11/14/2008
Supreme Court Takes On Campaign Finance Case
— nytimes.com — The Supreme Court will consider whether a film critical of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and advertisements for it are subject to campaign finance laws. > (more) Supreme Court Takes On Campaign Finance Case

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Hullabaloo — The Seven Aphorisms I can't wait for this. From TChris at Talk Left: Michael Daniels, the Mayor of Pleasant Grove City, Utah, is dancing on a tightrope as he explains why the City accepted "an imposing red granite monument inscribed with the Ten Commandments" for display in a city park, but won't accept for display a monument that depicts the Seven Aphorisms of the Summum religion. A similar dance will be performed in the Supreme Court tomorrow as the Court hears argument about the constitutionality of that ...

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