“By sheer coincidence, Morris Dees was in San Diego working on the Tom Metzger case, ... I heard he was in the same office building where I was working. I wanted to introduce myself to him, so I strolled down and said hello. I told him, 'I know this is a Portland case, but if you need any help in San Diego, let me know.'”
“I think they've acknowledged this is the last chance to save the cross, ... And when the court tells them this is not going to work, what else have they got?”
“The city is the only party that can appeal. I don't think the city is going to want to appeal. It's going to cost them a ton of money for their time and effort.”
“The taxpayers should be fairly incensed that their money is going to be put in my pocket. ... It's just absolutely irresponsible to throw the taxpayers' money away.”