tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4338419527312319426.post8773097478623206602..comments2023-04-08T09:58:04.222-04:00Comments on Life Advocates: A Letter to Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer Requesting Use of City Hall for Our BannerM.H............................http://www.blogger.com/profile/09700448714612192198noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4338419527312319426.post-51691820536485993372014-10-21T05:21:59.139-04:002014-10-21T05:21:59.139-04:00The photo of the wasp is by me. Or, rather "...The photo of the wasp is by me. Or, rather "meh", which are my initials.M.H............................https://www.blogger.com/profile/09700448714612192198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4338419527312319426.post-68744493274391879312014-10-15T09:40:04.812-04:002014-10-15T09:40:04.812-04:00And he signed with "-c".And he signed with "-c".M.H............................https://www.blogger.com/profile/09700448714612192198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4338419527312319426.post-72687144448455913182014-10-15T09:38:19.366-04:002014-10-15T09:38:19.366-04:00From Councilman Cecil Bothwell this morning, via e...From Councilman Cecil Bothwell this morning, via email:<br /><br />"Mr. Hunt,<br /><br />"The display of the rainbow flag last week was done in accordance with established City policy concerning marriage equality. Council had voted on and unanimously endorsed the legal change many months ago and display of the rainbow flag was in accordance with that policy and recognition of a very significant victory in both the U.S. Supreme Court and lower courts. Given that the display was in accord with established City policy, it is difficult for me to see this as viewpoint discrimination. Unlike your cause, this is settled law.<br /><br />"If your cause is first officially endorsed by Asheville City Council and then achieves a similar endorsement from the U.S. Supreme Court, I’m sure we would follow through in similar fashion." <br />M.H............................https://www.blogger.com/profile/09700448714612192198noreply@blogger.com