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Ohio House Should Honor Achievements Regardless of Political Beliefs, Says ACLU

By ADF Alliance Alert

ACLU of Ohio: "The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio urged House Speaker Armond Budish (D-Beachwood) to re-assess his decision to block certain groups or individuals from being recognized on the floor of the Ohio House. Elizabeth Trisler, a Shelby County teen who recently won an oratory contest sponsored by National Right to Life, was scheduled to be presented with a proclamation by state Rep. John Adams (R-Sidney) on February 3. Speaker Budish decided Ms. Trisler should not be honored on the House floor because he believed it could be divisive. "

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on February 09, 2010 (boomark / email).