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AFSCME has pulled their 2015 Women's Conference out of Indianapolis "as a sign of our disgust and disappointment with Governor Pence’s discriminatory

Posted by Remlik (aka remlik) Mar 30 '15, 13:16

AFSCME has pulled their 2015 Women's Conference out of Indianapolis "as a sign of our disgust and disappointment with Governor Pence’s discriminatory law."

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For the lazy, that's the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees -- nm - con_carne Mar 30, 13:56 1
- I knew that. -- nm - Jon Lovitz,President, Pathological Liars Anonymous Mar 30, 14:45
Still will show their bewbs for Final Four tix. -- nm - budice Mar 30, 13:37
Connecticut Becomes First State To Boycott Indiana Over LGBT Discrimination Law -- (link) - Remlik Mar 30, 13:37
Is the Indiana RFRA significantly different than the federal and other state RFRAs? Is the level of controversy now more a timing thing? -- nm - Dano Mar 30, 13:25 9
- Another take on how it is different -- (link) - TWuG Mar 30, 13:44
- Short answer: yes. The federal laws enacted were done so prior to homophobia attempts from the Tea Party folks. -- nm - David Mar 30, 13:33 1
  - Here is legal analysis I read the other day. -- (link) - David Mar 30, 13:37
- well the Federal doesn't apply to states from what I understand (which is very little)...I think it's a couple of things - Remlik Mar 30, 13:30
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  - Man, with language like that the governor just walked that law into the hands of activist judges! -- nm - Max Mar 30, 13:49
  - That's a good, detailed article. -- nm - pmb Mar 30, 13:37
  - thanks -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 13:31
- The more I read, the more it is (different). -- nm - Ultron Mar 30, 13:27
Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard denounces "religious freedom" law -- (link) - Remlik Mar 30, 13:17 3
- Indiana's college presidents call on leaders to "address harm done" by religious freedom bil -- (link) - Remlik Mar 30, 13:18 2
  - Pence cancels appearance at Lincoln Day Dinner -- (link) - Remlik Mar 30, 13:19 1
    - REAP IT!! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 30, 13:23

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