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In reply to the discussion: Indiana Governor: New Law 'Not About Discrimination' [View all]caraher
(6,278 posts)31. The last 3 minutes are more of the same
He did show a lot of "message discipline," the one thing Republicans do well.
Toward the end the questions were a bit more pointed - "should" it be legal to refuse service to gays and lesbians, yes or no (a phrasing that sets aside the RFRA law itself). And in response we got "Hoosier hospitality" and we're nice people here and Hoosiers do not discriminate... without answering what should be an easy question.
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Great post! The only correction I have is that the minorities are allowed in the tent...
bluesbassman
Mar 2015
#42
Typical answer from a Republican: "This isn't about discrimination. It's about gov't overreach."
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2015
#6
I've heard that one, too, and then my face goes "Grumpy Cat" and I ask, "do you really think I'm
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2015
#18
The definition of "religious activity" is so broad in the law to be almost meaningless....guess they
Fred Sanders
Mar 2015
#8
Government Overreach? No Mike this about being bigots and using religion as a cover
Botany
Mar 2015
#14
Re: I wonder what SCOTUS is making of these silly GOP manufactured and illegal laws
erronis
Mar 2015
#28
Secularism is under attack, actively defending secularism is a patriotic duty....was the message of Hebdo.
Fred Sanders
Mar 2015
#40
Christian evangelicals want to set up "no-go zones".....but only for them...the legal wording is
Fred Sanders
Mar 2015
#41
But Pence will still get his payoff even if Indiana suffers for his stoopidity.
erronis
Mar 2015
#29