Plus: Supreme Court Denies a Woman’s Free Exercise of Christianity
July 10 2021
Good morning from Washington, where some in Congress make excuses for the intolerance of gender orthodoxy. Case in point, as Nicole Russell writes: Two educators in Oregon face termination for suggesting a more tolerant approach in schools. In Arizona, a new law protects government employees from racist indoctrination. Plus: Terence Jeffrey on the Supreme Court’s abandonment of a florist who hoped to run her business in keeping with her faith; and Roger Simon on how LA is beginning to operate like pre-Nazi Germany. On this date in 1925, a high school science teacher goes on trial in Tennessee, accused of violating state law by teaching the theory of evolution. Enjoy the weekend.
A school board in Oregon will decide whether to fire two educators at a middle school who produced a video proposing that schools recognize a student’s biological sex, not gender identity.
Barronelle Stutzman employed gay workers and did floral design work for gay customers. Then a long-time customer asked her to do the floral work for his wedding to another man.
Disrespecting others is what Antifa, Black Lives Matter, and virtually everyone else on the left is doing now at a level unknown since the Weimar Republic.
