re: NASCAR IS DEAD

Because of other cases being in the spotlight one recent SCOTUS opinion differentiates between public and private use (or here non-use) of symbolic speech. Another closely divided opinion, it may have much relevance in any future court cases involving use of flags and symbols. Here the Court held that the government was not required to issue a Confederate themed speciality license plate even though it issued other types of speciality plates. LINK . It also contains a good analysis of the current law concerning parameters for the government's use of monuments.