“The court, I fear, has ventured into a minefield,” Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote today in her vociferous dissent following the high court’s 5-4 decision to allow certain employers the right not to provide coverage for medical procedures and medications that run contrary to their stated religious beliefs. The case in question was […]
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The lesson of today’s Hobby Lobby decision: A corporation’s right to religious freedom trumps your right to reproductive health care
Posted in Civil Liberties, Corporate Crime, Health, Uncategorized Also tagged ACA, Al McWilliams, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Christians under attack, Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation, corporate personhood, corporations are not people, David Green, evangelical, Hobby Lobby, hypocrisy, Obamacare, Plan B, pulling out, religious freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Scientology, separation of church and state, Supreme Court, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, war on women 24 Comments
“There will be blood on many hands”
The following quote is taken from a letter written by Drummond Pike, the founder and CEO of the Tides Foundation, to the Chairmen of the Boards of GEICO, Zurich Financial, Chrysler, Direct Holdings Americas, GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca, Lilly Corporate Center, BP, and The Hartford Financial Services Group, all of whom support Glenn Beck’s television program with […]
Posted in Media, Politics Also tagged blood on hands, BP, Byron Williams, Chrysler, conspiracy theory, Direct Holdings Americas, Drummond Pike, GEICO, GlaxoSmithKline, Glenn Beck, hate speech, irresponsible rhetoric, Lilly Corporate Center, potential for violence, Progressive Hunter, The Hartford Financial Services Group, threat of assassination, Tides Foundation, violence on the extreme right, Zurich Financial 9 Comments