administration trenches on religious liberty, they need to have a compelling argument and impose the least restrictive methods for it. the justice department in oral arguments really didn t have a good reason why we can t create a free federal birth control program to cover hobby lobby employees rather than implicating the owners in what they consider to be grave moral wrongdoing. dan, go ahead. the supporters of obamacare have argued if you allow these religious exemptions and go down this road, it allows people to propose absurd religious beliefs to get out of government laws. providing vaccinations. i think justice roberts put his finger on this in a similar case in 2006 called gonzalez in which roberts said what congress wants the court to do is strike what he called, quote, a sensible balance. imagine congress asking the courts to be sensible about these issues. and i think that s what s going to happen in the hobby lobby
law that says when the administration trenches on religious liberty, they need to have a compelling argument and impose the least restrictive methods for it. the justice department and oral arguments didn t have a good reason why we can t create a free federal birth control program to cover hobby lobby employees rather than implicating the owners in what they consider to be grave moral wrongs. the supporters of obamacare argued if you allow these religious exemptions, it allows people to propose absurd religious beliefs to get out of complying with government laws. providing vaccinations. i don t believe in vaccinations. i think justice roberts put his finger on this in a similar religious exemption case in 2006 called gonzalez. roberts said what congress wants the court to do is strike what he called, quote, a sensible balance. imagine congress asking the
the idea they want to use it to help people. look at the people they ve been helping for 50 years, 30 years, they re in no better shape than when the democrats first took them under their wing. under reagan and conservative governors and so forth. people prosper economically. they overcome odds, they re turned loose. and they re not shackled by government laws, power, controls and what have you. but the forces of government control are massive and large and they can buy votes and they can buy goodies, and they can play santa claus, i can t. coming up, rush limbaugh talks unemployment, poverty and immigration. and why he says the democrats are making it all worse. more from rush limbaugh next. h? 18 percent? 20? new purina one true instinct has 30. active dogs crave nutrient-dense food. so we made purina one true instinct. learmore at purinaone.com
the idea they want to use it to help people. look at the people they ve been helping for 50 years, 30 years, they re in no better shape than when the democrats first took them under their wing. under reagan and conservative governors and so forth. people prosper economically. they overcome odds, they re turned loose. and they re not shackled by government laws, power, controls and what have you. but the forces of government control are massive and large and they can buy votes and they can buy goodies, and they can play santa claus, i can t. coming up, rush limbaugh talks unemployment, poverty and immigration. and why he says the democrats are making it all worse.
progress on this issue, chris, in this country? and the fact that you as two nfl players, in a sport that was not looked upon as open to this, do you think you re helping with that process by being so public? yeah, i think brendon and myself are helping get the issue out and getting people to talk about it. when you look at it, it is a basic human rights issue. it goes back all the way back to, like brendon said, sufficienterage, segregation and slavery. there are a group of people being treated differently than everyone else. they re discriminated against and not allowed the same protections under our government laws that everyone else has. that s discrimination, plain and simple. when i came out, i got into it with fellow members of the clergy. in your case, the locker room, what reaction did you get from other players? any discussion, tension? what was the locker room like when you started going public on this issue?