Eugene Delgaudio Joins White Supremacist Opponent of Public Education in Filing Amicus Curiae

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Shocking, I know. First, Eugene:

Public Advocate Delivers Promised Legal Brief To Defend Mt. Soledad Cross

The Amicus: Brief Amicus Curiae ... in Support of Appellants and Reversal

Brief Amicus Curiae of U.S. Justice Foundation, Public Advocate of the United States, The Lincoln Institute for Research and Education, The Abraham Lincoln Foundation for Public Policy Research, Inc., Institute on the Constitution, and Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund in Support of Appellants and Reversal

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
The amici curiae herein, U.S. Justice Foundation, Public Advocate of the United States, The Lincoln Institute for Research and Education, The Abraham Lincoln Foundation for Public Policy Research, Inc., Institute on the Constitution, and Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund, through their undersigned counsel, submit this Disclosure Statement pursuant Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure 26.1, 29(c).

These amici curiae, other than Institute on the Constitution, are non-stock, nonprofit corporations, none of which has any parent company, and no person or entity owns them or any part of them. Amicus Institute on the Constitution is not a publicly traded corporation, nor does it have a parent company which is a publicly traded corporation.

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So what is the Institute on the Constitution?

Republican with extremist ties stirs up Anne Arundel council race

Maryland Politics

By Bill Turque October 25 

Until a few weeks ago, Michael Anthony Peroutka belonged to the League of the South, an Alabama-based group that decries the presence in this country of “hordes of non-white immigrants” and wants the South to secede from the union and return to its “Anglo-Celtic” roots.

He is also the Republican candidate for a seat on the Anne Arundel County Council, facing an inexperienced and little-known Democratic challenger and widely believed to have a good chance of winning the GOP-leaning 5th District on Nov. 4.

Peroutka opposes gay marriage, says he believes in creationism and favors the dismantling of public education, which he has called “a plank in the Communist Manifesto.”
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For years, Peroutka, a retired Millersville debt-collection lawyer, has run the Pasadena-based Institute on the Constitution, which offers classes and commentary promoting the view that government must hew strictly to biblical principles. The Web site’s archives are filled with essays in which Peroutka depicts an America in moral free-fall. One denounces the “dangerous, destructive and deadly agenda” of the pro-choice women’s health organization Planned Parenthood. Another asks in its title, [link:http://www.theamericanview.com/multiculturalism-good-thing-or-bad-thing/“Multi-Culturalism: Good or Bad for America?”]
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Bill Turque, who covers Montgomery County government and politics, has spent more than thirty years as a reporter and editor for The Washington Post, Newsweek, the Dallas Times Herald and The Kansas City Star.

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Michael Peroutka's Wikipedia entry

Michael Peroutka: Gay 'Deathstyle' Wants To 'Recruit Your Children'

Submitted by Miranda Blue on Wednesday, 10/8/2014 12:39 pm

In an interview with Steve Deace yesterday, Institute on the Constitution head and Maryland GOP politician Michael Peroutka claimed that the aim of LGBT rights advocates is to “recruit your children” into their “deathstyle.”