Tuesday 1 September 2015

Ignoring the Supreme Court

One woman's crusade against equality. An anti-gay Kentucky clerk is refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. In the past few days she has appealed to the Supreme Court for an emergency order protecting her from being fired (for not doing her job) and was denied. Then, this morning she ignored a federal court order and denied another same-sex couple a marriage license. With this story and more, here is your top news of the day: BREAKING: Anti-Gay Kentucky Clerk Ignores Supreme Court Order, Denies Marriage Certificates Anyway Kentucky County Trying To Fire Clerk Who Won’t Issue Marriage Licenses A Kentucky county clerk who is refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples despite this summer’s Supreme Court ruling that such marriages are a civil right is now asking the high court to cut her a break....(read more) Corrections Officers Took Away Diabetic Man’s Insulin, Then Watched Him Slowly Die CEO Chalks Up Outrage Over ‘Slave Tetris’ To Cultural Differences Between Europe And The U.S. Why Evangelicals Should Be Terrified Of Trump While speaking to reporters at a South Carolina campaign event last Thursday, businessman and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was asked a simple question: Could he explain his robust support among Protestant evangelicals — a religious group he has never claimed as his own, and which he has done relatively little to court? ...(read more) ThinkProgress | Center for American Progress Action Fund 1333 H ST NW | Washington, DC 20005 Contributions to Center for American Progress Action Fund are not tax deductible Donate | Manage Email Options | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe This email was sent to rightbuy18@GMAIL.COM.

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