For 14 years, Michael Newdow, an emergency room doctor and attorney, has challenged what he sees as violations of the First Amendment's protection against established religion. He works alone from his Sacramento home, his only tools a computer, a printer and a razor-sharp sense of injustice.
He has sued to have "In God We Trust" removed from U.S. currency, to prohibit prayer at presidential inaugurations and most famously -- or infamously -- to strike the phrase "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance.
To date, he has never won a single case.
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