Rachel Maddow reminds us, in this video clip dated July 2nd, 2014, of Rand Paul’s shifting views on civil rights. In four short years, Mr. Paul has gone from “I wouldn’t have voted for the Civil Rights Act of 1964” to a sudden and enthusiastic embrace of it.
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Faith leaders friendly to the administration are asking for an exemption from a forthcoming gay-rights order.
By MOLLY BALL
This week, in the Hobby Lobby case, the Supreme Court ruled that a religious employer could not be required to provide employees with certain types of contraception. That decision is beginning to reverberate: A group of faith leaders is urging the Obama administration to include a religious exemption in a forthcoming LGBT anti-discrimination action. Continue reading Molly Ball: #HobbyLobby Is Already Creating New Religious Demands on #Obama |The Atlantic →
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