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Paladin

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31. Gods blessings upon the Mahatma...

Sun Jul 2, 2023, 12:20 PM

Jul 2023

...but I am sick to death of all the years we've been fighting the fascist overtake of our nation with wimpy, candy-assed, overwhelmingly ineffective responses. This past week's actions by the Supreme Court bring into sharp focus the fact that we are about to lose our country forever. If we have to add to the "coarsening" of America in order to save it, then let's do it, without apology...

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and so it starts.. backlash to SCOTUS ruling allowing discrimination against lgbt [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2023 OP

. Maine Abu El Banat Jul 2023 #1

Ditto!! onetexan Jul 2023 #37

This was always permitted MichMan Jul 2023 #2

I think you're right, Beachnutt Jul 2023 #3

It's always been permitted to refuse to serve an individual Phoenix61 Jul 2023 #4

Unless that entire class of people SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2023 #5

Incorrect MichMan Jul 2023 #6

Dress codes are applied equally to everyone. Phoenix61 Jul 2023 #10

The Difference NowISeetheLight Jul 2023 #18

The OP was saying the SC ruling now makes not serving Trump supporters permissible MichMan Jul 2023 #21

The point is that soldierant Jul 2023 #26

I think that you missed the point. markodochartaigh Jul 2023 #39

Perhaps MichMan Jul 2023 #43

But religion is a choice Diraven Jul 2023 #27

Exactly. The ultimate "grooming" AZ8theist Jul 2023 #45

K&R nt Roisin Ni Fiachra Jul 2023 #7

So are we done with Title VII The Jungle 1 Jul 2023 #8

Correct. GB_RN Jul 2023 #12

Protected Class NowISeetheLight Jul 2023 #19

The one voluntary protected class is religion - "creed." soldierant Jul 2023 #28

That applies to federal agencies. James48 Jul 2023 #15

I do not believe your interpretation is correct The Jungle 1 Jul 2023 #36

Title VII very much applies to private businesses . . . . DarthDem Jul 2023 #49

A clash of religious beliefs. There are churches wnylib Jul 2023 #22

So SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2023 #41

Of course those things are already possible. wnylib Jul 2023 #42

meet intolerance with intolerance bucolic_frolic Jul 2023 #9

Taste of their own medicine. See how they like it. calimary Jul 2023 #11

In the words of the Mahatma... Model35mech Jul 2023 #13

+1 NH Ethylene Jul 2023 #16

Or an expansion of divisions and polarization in society. wnylib Jul 2023 #23

Yes Model35mech Jul 2023 #24

Gods blessings upon the Mahatma... Paladin Jul 2023 #31

The last one standing will have still one eye, therefore in the land of the blind they will be king. TheBlackAdder Jul 2023 #33

Wws it coarsening to kill Nazis? edisdead Jul 2023 #46

Depends on who is feeling the coarseness. hadEnuf Jul 2023 #48

I can't wait to shop at this store. Bluethroughu Jul 2023 #14

I refuse to do legal work work for RWNJs and anyone who actually listens to and believes Fux Snooze. Scottie Mom Jul 2023 #17

Good for you!! Duppers Jul 2023 #25

I have to drive 60 miles one way to find a cpa that is not a repug. It's a price that I Ferrets are Cool Jul 2023 #20

I have a great one in Carrollton TX Snooper9 Jul 2023 #38

It is about time. Snackshack Jul 2023 #29

I like it republianmushroom Jul 2023 #30

K&R LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 #32

Yeah, Fuck Off to the Fasist Bigoted ASS Cha Jul 2023 #34

A war against citizens, it is the Supreme Courts fault for allowing discrimination to flourish. Trueblue1968 Jul 2023 #35

Hate causes chaos, chaos causes division. markodochartaigh Jul 2023 #40

Dear God, PLEASE let there be a backlash! calimary Jul 2023 #44

You also have the right to refuse service to Supreme Court Justices tclambert Jul 2023 #47