Michael Weinstein, Religious Freedom Critic and Drama Queen
An interview at the Austin American-Statesman, while being largely friendly to Michael Weinstein, makes some interesting observations on his crusade against religious freedom in the US military:
In recent years, the Defense Department has at least tacitly acknowledged that complaints like his may have some validity.
There’s some truth to that observation. When the DoD has acquiesced to Weinstein — even when it didn’t need to — it gave the impression that Weinstein’s complaint was valid. Instead of placating him by making the situation go away, as they likely wanted, the DoD has oftentimes emboldened him. USAFA saw this and eventually took another Read more