Showing posts with label Hobby Lobby. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hobby Lobby. Show all posts

November 17, 2014

Catholic Bishops Expanding the Scope of the Hobby Lobby Ruling

http://www.politicususa.com/2014/11/14/catholic-bishops-expanding-scope-hobby-lobby-ruling.html
"It is important to reiterate that it was the United States Council of Catholic Bishops that masterminded the Hobby Lobby decision, personhood movement, and convinced evangelicals their religious liberty was under siege."

July 22, 2014

Secretive National Prayer Breakfast Group, "The Family" Linked to Hobby Lobby Case

www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/secretive-national-prayer-breakfast-group-family-linked-hobby-lobby-case
"Last year, from September 12-15, 2013 at the plush Phoenician Hotel in Scottsdale - a Versailles of the desert which bills itself as "Arizona's premier luxury resort destination", leading American evangelicals on the hard religious and political right, members of multimillionaire and billionaire clans - including owners of the Hobby Lobby chain - who represent some of the world's biggest fortunes gathered, socialized, dined and, as they do every year at The Gathering, laid plans for the slow motion religious, cultural, legal, and governmental re-engineering of, and Christian supremacist hegemony over, America and the world."

July 3, 2014

Supreme Court Broadens Hobby Lobby Ruling to All Forms of Birth Control

www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/07/supreme-court-scotus-hobby-lobby-all-forms-contraception
"Less than a day after the United States Supreme Court issued its divisive ruling on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, it has already begun to toss aside the supposedly narrow interpretation of the decision. On Tuesday, the Supremes ordered lower courts to rehear any cases where companies had sought to deny coverage for any type of contraception, not just the specific types Hobby Lobby was opposed to."

‘Hobby Lobby’ case already opening floodgates to discrimination

#HobbyLobbyLove is a thing, but it's not going well

www.dailykos.com/story/2014/07/03/1311503/--HobbyLobbyLove-is-a-thing-but-it-s-not-going-well
"But much like abstinence education, Twitter hashtags often do not work out quite as conservatives plan they might."

Hobby Lobby's Not Alone: Here are 4 of the High Court's Biggest Science Blunders

www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/07/supreme-court-worst-scientific-blunders
"The decision in Hobby Lobby wasn't the first case in which the court or one of its justices flubbed the facts."

Jonah Goldberg’s sexual tumult: The right doesn’t get how birth control works

Jonah Goldberg’s sexual tumult: The right doesn’t get how birth control works

"The right's lame talking points on Hobby Lobby are wrong -- and show a misunderstanding of health insurance and sex"

Rush Limbaugh confirms he is made of garbage and lives in a garbage can, Hobby Lobby edition

Rush Limbaugh confirms he is made of garbage and lives in a garbage can, Hobby Lobby edition

"Limbaugh said something about Hobby Lobby. It barely made sense but still displayed his clear hatred for women"

8 Women Explain Why The Hobby Lobby Ruling Is Dead Wrong

July 2, 2014

CNN Rips Hobby Lobby For Investing In Birth Control: 'Hypocrisy At Its Finest'

CNN Rips Hobby Lobby For Investing In Birth Control: 'Hypocrisy At Its Finest'

"CNN host Ashleigh Banfield on Wednesday highlighted the "hypocrisy" of Hobby Lobby for investing in companies that made the same birth control products that it refused to provide to female employees."

The Deeply Held Religious Principle Hobby Lobby Suddenly Remembered It Had | Common Dreams

The Deeply Held Religious Principle Hobby Lobby Suddenly Remembered It Had | Common Dreams

"The idea to bring the case was not Hobby Lobby's, but the work of the conservative Becket Fund for Religious Liberty. This is critical, because reporters ought to note that Hobby Lobby, according to its own court filing, was providing employees with contraceptive coverage it apparently concluded violated its religious beliefs. As Stephanie Mencimer of Mother Jones  (3/21/14) pointed out, Hobby Lobby says it has a problem with "the emergency contraceptive pills Plan B and Ella and intrauterine devices (IUDs), which they (erroneously) believe are abortifacients"."

The Hobby Lobby Ruling Is Trojan Horse For All Businesses and Corporations

www.politicususa.com/2014/07/02/hobby-lobby-ruling-trojan-horse-businesses-corporations.html
"What that means for this country is that no American, federal or state law, or Constitutional protection will be spared from the Koch brothers, anti-gay and anti-women supporters, or theocratic public schools because conservatives on the High Court legalized universal religious tyranny in a Trojan Horse; and they did it with extreme prejudice to destroy America’s 238-year flirtation with democracy and freedom from Christian fundamentalists’ intent to dominate the American people."

The Dirty 100: Meet the Companies and Institutions You Should Avoid After Hobby Lobby

www.politicususa.com/2014/07/01/list-100-plaintiffs-filed-opposition-birth-control-mandate-obamacare.html
"It’s not just Hobby Lobby. There are one hundred cases that have been filed for the right to discriminate against women’s healthcare. NOW calls them the "Dirty 100"."