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Showing Original Post only (View all)Domino's founder sues feds over health care law [View all]
Source: 9News/AP
DETROIT (AP) - The founder of Domino's Pizza is suing the federal government over mandatory contraception coverage in the health care law.
Tom Monaghan, a devout Roman Catholic, says contraception isn't health care but a "gravely immoral" practice.
He filed a lawsuit Friday in federal court. It also lists as a plaintiff Domino's Farms, a Michigan office park complex that Monaghan owns.
Monaghan offers health insurance that excludes contraception and abortion for employees. The new federal law requires employers to offer insurance including contraception coverage or risk fines.
Read more: http://www.9news.com/money/305201/344/Dominos-founder-sues-feds-over-health-care-law-
Another pizza store to boycott and I have been boycotting Dominos since 1993 ever since they served one to me that wasn't a real pizza but a cardboard type bland crap.
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Nobody's ever gone broke underestimating the stupidity of the American public.
hobbit709
Dec 2012
#9
Often I've said US = United Stupidity. I hate to say so, but so often it's reality anymore. n/t
RKP5637
Dec 2012
#27
Haven't had Dominos in 35 years but back in college when I was first introduced to it, we called it:
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2012
#96
One of my friends was in love with a pizza guy coz he could flip the dough.
graywarrior
Dec 2012
#55
I've been boycotting Domino's for decades -- since back when Monaghan actually ran the company
gauguin57
Dec 2012
#10
I wish they'd put this level of effort into making sure EVERYONE had health care.
CBHagman
Dec 2012
#16
Anybody know how to find out it if a local Dominos is owned by a franchisee and not the corporation?
lz1122
Dec 2012
#20
Dude, dominos pizza will always eternally suck. I don't care if it's right next door to you.
Panasonic
Dec 2012
#23
First, their pizzas suck, even after they underwent that mea culpa campaign on TV.
bulloney
Dec 2012
#21
I worked at a Italian restaurant while in college. They used top of the line ingredients.
olegramps
Dec 2012
#93
Can't get them that cheap at Dominoes anymore, but you can get Little Ceasers for that.
Sirveri
Dec 2012
#80
Papa John's and Domino's have lost another customer. Looks like it's Pizza Hut from now on! nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Dec 2012
#34
+1 so do i, there's a local pizza place just a block from my university's library. I go there.
alp227
Dec 2012
#44
Ah, thanks! Looks like it's going to be Tony's pizzeria for me - a local pizza place
Sarah Ibarruri
Dec 2012
#69
Another fool alienates half his customer base. May he pay the consequences...
Speck Tater
Dec 2012
#37
They don't want abortion & don't want contraception but they won't keep the dam thing in their pants
judesedit
Dec 2012
#49
Well seeing as Domino's pizza sucks and I havent bought one in 12+ years I dont have any issue with
cstanleytech
Dec 2012
#90
No shock here. Monaghan and Domino's are major funders of anti-abortion terrorism.
kestrel91316
Dec 2012
#59
How is aborting a tubal pregnancy that will kill the mother and the already doomed fetus immoral?
SunSeeker
Dec 2012
#78
Why in the hell does my employer have a right to decide what is covered or not under my healthcare
silhouete2
Dec 2012
#82
Don't they realize that they're doing exactly what they're accusing the law of doing
rocktivity
Dec 2012
#109