46-Year Boy Scout Quits Over Award Given Clinton
A 46-year member of the Boy Scouts of America has quit after the organization’s leaders refused to ask President Clinton to return the group’s most distinguished award.
Garry Brewer, national representative for the organization’s Western Colorado Council, on Tuesday insisted that Clinton should return the Silver Buffalo award because of his relationship with former White House intern Monica S. Lewinsky.
“Bill Clinton doesn’t deserve this award . . . he’s tarnished the badge,” said Brewer, a former Republican Party chairman in Mesa County.
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