Ridiculous that GA's innocuous RFRA gets vetoed after corps pressure gov, and NC's law actually targeting LGBT goes into law w/o comment.
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Replying to @gabrielmalor
@gabrielmalor I get your point, and there was a massive failure in NC, but I'll leave the first half of your statement to the side for now.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@chrisgeidner 25 years of RFRAs, and they've never been used the way gay groups are now saying they'll be used. It's fear-mongering.4 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @gabrielmalor
@gabrielmalor if y'all have "restored" religious freedom through RFRAs for 25 years, why need these laws, why now?@chrisgeidner1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @joeyhunziker
@joeyhunziker@gabrielmalor The laws have been around for that long. However, the federal one doesn't apply to states under a 1997 case.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@joeyhunziker@gabrielmalor And some states didn't pass a RFRA back then (or before).1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@joeyhunziker@gabrielmalor Now, one of the problems here is intent, &, it does appear that states are ~now~ passing & expanding on them ...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@joeyhunziker@gabrielmalor ... because they want to take some step to show their support for opponents of marriage equality.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@chrisgeidner sounds like you're arguing that RFRAs serve as a political wedge & don't restore much of anything?

@gabrielmalor1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@joeyhunziker @gabrielmalor Not actually! There are & have been great reasons for RFRAs. Why it was bipartisan when passed.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner
@joeyhunziker@gabrielmalor The two reasons I cited up above are why some now oppose new efforts/fear where it could go. That includes ...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@joeyhunziker@gabrielmalor ... the case over the accommodation offered re: the contraception mandate under Obamacare. That's a RFRA case.0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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