Tag Archives: First Amendment rights

The god problem unites with the war on women

By Marcia Coyle , Legal Times Supreme Court To Hear Cases From Religious Foes of Contraception November 6, 2015 3:36 PM EST    The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear religious nonprofit organizations’ claims to an outright exemption … Continue reading

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“Freedom to express ‘the thought that we hate’”

Christian Legal Society v. Martinez (2010) allowed restrictions on student groups’ right to exclude members — but it reaffirmed their rights “to express any viewpoint they wish — including a discriminatory one.” Source: The Supreme Court, 9-0, on student organizations’ … Continue reading

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A strong opinion on Kim Davis and her ilk

From a Supreme Court Justice. You may be surprised: Justice Anthony Kennedy Loathes the Term ‘Swing Vote’ The oft tie-breaking justice sat down recently with Harvard Law’s Martha Minow for a wide-ranging discussion. Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal October … Continue reading

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