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By Alliance Alert

Wendy Kaminer writing at The Atlantic: In the Ward and Mendell cases, 'complainants are wielding the canons of professional ethics as if they were blasphemy codes for the state church and you have to punish these people as heretics,' Alliance Defense Fund attorney Jordon Lorence asserts. 'Who's being the narrow minded fundamentalist and who's being the civil libertarian in these discussions?' . . . Not surprisingly, the right wing, anti-gay Alliance Defense Fund is perhaps the primary defender of First Amendment rights in cases involving the anti-gay speech and belief of conservative Christians. ADF receives (and perhaps desires) little assistance from the ACLU, an increasingly unreliable defender of speech and belief that conflict with its gay rights agenda."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on March 11, 2010 (boomark / email).