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of offending their constituency that they can't
simply act on the obvious: that someone who
sexually molests kids shouldn't have their
name plastered around places of honor in their
victims' home towns.
But official-dumb is so afraid that they might
offend some Catholic somewhere who though Curran
was just a dandy guy, a great fund-raiser, good
preacher, and kind to old ladies, they have to
test the waters first.
I guess that way if they may lose some votes
they can play the "Well *I* wanted to make the
change, but the COMMUNITY had concerns..."
Feh.report abuse
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