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Tuesday, August 9, 2005

Conservative Group Opposes Roberts Nomination

Posted by on August 9 at 16:22 PM

It’s happened: A conservative organizationVirginia’s catchily-named Public Advocate of the United Stateshas withdrawn its support of Supreme Court nominee John Roberts to retaliate for Roberts once being helpful to the gays.

Full story here.

So far PAUS is the only conservative group to yank their support of Robertsboth the Traditional Values Coalition and Focus on the Family continue to support Roberts despite his lack of queasiness around gay-friendly campaigns for social justice. Which is somehow almost scarier…what kind of future compensatory pay-off are they dreaming of?