Supreme Court upholds cross on public land

A 40-foot-tall, World War I memorial cross can continue to stand on public land in Maryland, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday in an important decision about the use of religious symbols in American life.

The decision was 7-2 with Ginsburg and Sotomayor dissenting.

I can see both sides of the issue, but the majority opinion, written by Samuel Alito, was a mishmash of platitudes with little legal reasoning. It sounded like something from a liberal justice.

This should really be merged with

Seems redundant.

I didn’t see the other thread. I didn’t and wouldn’t look in “Politics” for one.

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