Ethics

One Giant Cross, Slightly Used.

By Ed Brayton

This is a rather odd situation.

The Holmen Village Board will have at least three offers to buy the land under the Star Hill cross/star display when it meets May 8, including one bid of 12 times the value of the property.

The American Humanist Association based in Washington, D.C., sent an offer to buy the land for $1,000 and included a check for the full amount. The Madison-based Freedom from Religion Foundation topped that with a bid of $1,200.

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on May 14, 2008 (boomark / email).