A Question for Hobby Lobby Supporters…
You’re probably celebrating, and I’m not here to spit venom on your parade. When you…
Read Morehobby lobby
The Roberts Court’s “Special Solicitude” for Corporations
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), five men on the Supreme Court told us this…
Read MoreHobby Lobby Wins; So What?
No, the sky didn’t fall with today’s SCOTUS decision in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby. The…
Read More“Gospel of Jesus’ Wife” Less Durable Than Sexism Surrounding It
Last week a curious headline began to make the rounds online: “Jesus had an ugly…
Read MoreHobby Lobby’s 401(k) Plan Hypocrisy
You can invest in the company that makes an IUD and Plan B, just don’t use them.
Read MoreObama’s Compromise With Catholic Bishops Was a Bad Idea
As Obama meets Francis it’s a good time to remember that he gave an inch and the Bishops may just get their mile too.
Read MoreCorporations Have Consciences and Contraceptives Are Cheap: Hobby Lobby at the Supreme Court
The view from inside the courtroom.
Read More
Hobby Lobby Case Isn’t Really About Contraception
This “religious freedom” battle headed to the Supreme Court is largely about abortion, though it’s based on the US Catholic Bishops’ efforts to exploit a small gap in the science that’s long past.
Read MoreAs Hobby Lobby Heads to SCOTUS, Let’s Ditch Kosher Butcher Analogies
The slippery slope to silly arguments.
Read MoreThe Legal Theory that Could Make Hobby Lobby’s Case Disappear
On penalties and taxes and mandates and burdens.
Read More