Apple today (click here) has spoken out against a controversial new bill in Mississippi that was signed into law by the state’s governor earlier this week. House Bill 1523 is spun as protecting religious freedom but has been criticized for enabling LGBT discrimination. Apple today has joined a variety of technology companies in voicing its opposition to the law....
....Apple has been vocal about other laws similar to the Mississippi one, as well. A year ago, the company and CEO Tim Cook spoke out against controversial religious freedom laws in Indiana and Arkansas. Tim Cook even penned an open-letter in the Washington Post to reiterate Apple’s stance. Cook at the time said that the laws were “dangerous” and that they echoed the days of racial segregation. Additionally in 2014, Apple joined a variety of companies in urging the governor of Arizona to veto a religious freedom bill....
People all over this country stood with the LGBTQ community because it was the right thing to do. Now, the righty wackos need votes and they are playing with the legislatures. The wacko laws won't be heard at the Supreme Court this year so the Righties look as though they have a better idea that will win the day. It is politics. There is no basis for the law.
It is encouraging to have American companies standing with the American poeple to make a statement about hatred. Make no doubt about this, it is hate legislation.
Mike Pence is being asked by women in Illinois to keep an official mense calender to let them know when it is safe to have sex, oh excuse me, make love with their husbands.
April 8, 2016
By Camila Domonoske
Last month, (click here) Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed a law imposing new limitations on abortion.
And since then, women have been sending Pence a message.
Well, a lot of messages — about their menstrual flow, and their cramps, and their birth control, and their tampon discomfort, and their bloating, and their menopause....
The Wacko Righties think they are going to be re-elected if they pass bogus legislation. They don't believe in the law and the country, they believe in power.
Make this year their last year in office. Kick 'em out. Bernie Sanders didn't need corporations to run for President of the USA. Where are all the Occupy Wall Streeters living in Illinois?
....Apple has been vocal about other laws similar to the Mississippi one, as well. A year ago, the company and CEO Tim Cook spoke out against controversial religious freedom laws in Indiana and Arkansas. Tim Cook even penned an open-letter in the Washington Post to reiterate Apple’s stance. Cook at the time said that the laws were “dangerous” and that they echoed the days of racial segregation. Additionally in 2014, Apple joined a variety of companies in urging the governor of Arizona to veto a religious freedom bill....
People all over this country stood with the LGBTQ community because it was the right thing to do. Now, the righty wackos need votes and they are playing with the legislatures. The wacko laws won't be heard at the Supreme Court this year so the Righties look as though they have a better idea that will win the day. It is politics. There is no basis for the law.
Mike Pence is being asked by women in Illinois to keep an official mense calender to let them know when it is safe to have sex, oh excuse me, make love with their husbands.
April 8, 2016
By Camila Domonoske
Last month, (click here) Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed a law imposing new limitations on abortion.
And since then, women have been sending Pence a message.
Well, a lot of messages — about their menstrual flow, and their cramps, and their birth control, and their tampon discomfort, and their bloating, and their menopause....
The Wacko Righties think they are going to be re-elected if they pass bogus legislation. They don't believe in the law and the country, they believe in power.
Make this year their last year in office. Kick 'em out. Bernie Sanders didn't need corporations to run for President of the USA. Where are all the Occupy Wall Streeters living in Illinois?
