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Web designer won't make invites for gay couple-Dershow 11

The Dershow

Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media

News, Politics

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Dersh show.

0:02.3

Well, this missing is The Wits and that's provided by our listeners and our viewers and

0:07.8

the people who write comments and write letters, some of which we have time I'll read today.

0:13.0

The spring court today revisited an issue that had divided America over the years.

0:19.2

Do you remember the wedding cake case where a wedding cake artist, somebody who designed

0:25.3

wedding cakes, refused to design a wedding cake for a gay couple that was getting married.

0:30.9

The case went up to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court punted, sent it back and

0:36.2

said, now maybe we'll revisit the case at some other time.

0:40.0

Well, today they decided to revisit the case in a different context.

0:43.1

It's not today a wedding cake maker.

0:47.0

It's a web person who designs web invitations and things relating to weddings and marriages

0:54.6

and the web person said claiming religious freedom that she would not help and design anything

1:05.4

that has to do with gay marriages.

1:07.2

If you're getting married, if you're heterosexual, fine, she's happy to do your business,

1:11.4

but if you're a gay couple, male or female gay couple, now go elsewhere.

1:17.4

But there's a public accommodation law in Colorado which says, if you're in business like that,

1:24.2

you have to take everybody.

1:25.4

You can't say, you know, no Jews allowed, no Muslims allowed, no blacks allowed, no women allowed.

1:31.0

You can't say that, you have to be open for everybody.

1:34.6

And so the question is, can that Colorado statute be upheld in the face of a challenge based

1:41.6

on religion or free speech?

1:44.3

Before we get to the legal issue, I want to get something off my chest.

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