Judge: "God" (license) plates OK without fee

[Newsjock]

Source: Indianapolis Star

A judge has halted a lawsuit over Indiana’s popular “In God We Trust” license plate, ruling the state can sell it without charging an extra $15 fee.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana argued that without the fee, the plate was elevated above others bearing messages supporting the environment, education and other causes.

Introduced last year by state law, the “In God We Trust” plate is carried by more than 1.6 million vehicles.

Read more: http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080417/NEWS02/80417042

[Oldtimeralso]

1. "In God We Trust"

all others pay cash.

[Proletariatprincess]

2. I dont trust god

.....or those who say they do. This is an outrageous decision.

[bean fidhleir]

3. "This is an outrageous decision"

Well, it's Indiana. What would you expect? It's certainly never struck me as a place where people routinely care about abstractions like other people's rights.