Monday, June 11, 2018

SUPREME COURT - The 'Cake' Case

"Supreme Court sides with Christian baker who denied cake to same-sex couple" PBS NewsHour 6/4/2018

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SUMMARY:  The Supreme Court ruled on Monday in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to design a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.  But the decision did not resolve the issue of whether a business may even invoke religion to refuse service to LGBTQ people.  The 7-2 decisions was a significant but narrowly tailored victory for advocates of religious freedom.  Amna Nawaz reports.




"Why the Supreme Court made a narrow ruling in the Colorado baker case" PBS NewsHour 6/4/2018

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SUMMARY:  The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to make a cake for a gay couple.  Marcia Coyle of National Law Journal joins Amna Nawaz to explain the decision and why it’s what the court didn’t say that’s significant.

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