Removing that ban is “another example of the left attempting to remove God from all areas of public life,” Santorum alleged in his op-ed, pointing to a “long list of liberal victories” that he said included abortion, affirmative action and “sexual liberation.”

“Scouting may not survive this transformation of American society, but for the sake of the average boy in America, I hope the board of the Scouts doesn’t have its fingerprints on the murder weapon,” he wrote.

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What a swell guy.