{"id":14137,"date":"2011-09-09T11:10:03","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T15:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=14137"},"modified":"2011-09-09T11:10:03","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T15:10:03","slug":"aclu-challenges-choose-life-license-plate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/aclu-challenges-choose-life-license-plate\/","title":{"rendered":"ACLU challenges \u201cChoose Life\u201d license plate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncnn.com\/edit-news\/7241-aclu-questions-constitutionality-of-nc-qchoose-lifeq-license-plate\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina filed a lawsuit challenging a specialty license plate that supports the pro-life stance on abortion.\u00a0 State lawmakers authorized the \u201cChoose Life\u201d plate, although a pro-choice plate was voted down.<\/p>\n<p>ACLU legal director Katy Parker says the state cannot allow only one side of the argument to be heard. &#8220;This would be discrimination regardless of which side was being supported by the state,&#8221; said Parker.\u00a0 The ACLU claims the State is engaging in unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The ACLU has a point. To balance things, there should be a pro-abortion plate that reads \u201cChoose Death\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina filed a lawsuit challenging a specialty license plate that supports the pro-life stance on abortion.\u00a0 State lawmakers authorized the \u201cChoose Life\u201d plate, although a pro-choice plate was voted down. ACLU &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/aclu-challenges-choose-life-license-plate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2022,2292],"class_list":["post-14137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abortion","tag-abortion","tag-aclu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}