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In reply to the discussion: Supreme Court halts contraception mandate for religious groups [View all]Paula Sims
(913 posts)I can understand Sotomayor's decision to keep a level playing field "for now" but what about the final decision? When is that supposed to come down (has it even been taken up)?
The arguments against Hobby Lobby should be simple -- if a "religious group" believes that women shouldn't be paid more than $1 a day (and there are some that think THAT's generous) and can cite religious grounds, or not hire because of skin color or ethnicity or religion (we don't want no Catholics), does that trump federal law? That starts a slippery slope. ACA IS the law of the land are are fair wages and others. That should get to the heart of each member of the supreme court -- even Freddo...
The law is the law, it's constitutional, and people need to abide by it. Don't like it, elect those (and enough of them) to over-turn. And we need to keep electing MORE people to keep the law.
It's the elections -- stoopeeed. . .