
Talk radio host Rush Limbaugh suggested that businesses who are sued for not providing services for same-sex marriage should say that they cannot do so because of fear of offending and provoking Muslims on Monday. Rush began, “Well, one of
by Ian Hanchett11 May 2015, 12:19 PM PST0

Senator and presidential candidate Ted Cruz (R-TX) argued that some Republicans were “nowhere to be found” during the “time for choosing” battle over Indiana’s religious freedom law during a speech in South Carolina on Saturday. Cruz declared, “Let me say,
by Ian Hanchett9 May 2015, 5:42 PM PST0

Openly gay pop singer Boy George stopped by Ora TV’s Larry King Now Wednesday, where he admitted that if given the opportunity, he would play a show in Indiana, despite calls to boycott the state over the newly adopted Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
by Kipp Jones8 Apr 2015, 7:00 PM PST0

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) defended Indiana’s RFRA law during an interview broadcast on Tuesday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. “I think what’s amazing to me is that it’s [RFRA] necessary…I think our Founders would be aghast that anyone would
by Ian Hanchett7 Apr 2015, 8:26 PM PST0

Talk radio host Rush Limbaugh stated that the left has a “fear and hatred of Christianity” on Monday. Rush said that he thought it was odd that people on the left seem to believe Pope Francis I agrees with them
by Ian Hanchett6 Apr 2015, 5:08 PM PST0

NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” made fun of Hillary Clinton and Indiana’s RFRA law during their “Weekend Update” segment. Cast member and “Update” co-host Colin Jost quipped that “even more alarming” than reports that Hillary Clinton used multiple devices for email
by Ian Hanchett4 Apr 2015, 9:53 PM PST0

Former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D), a critic of Indiana’s RFRA law, said that she would force someone to provide service to the Westboro Baptist Church on Saturday’s “Up with Steve Kornacki” on MSNBC. Quinn initially stated
by Ian Hanchett4 Apr 2015, 9:10 PM PST0

Writer Ana Marie Cox argued that “you’re going to have to force people to do things they don’t want to do” in a discussion on Indiana’s RFRA law on Saturday’s “Up with Steve Kornacki” on MSNBC. “I think it’s important
by Ian Hanchett4 Apr 2015, 8:41 PM PST0

Columnists David Brooks and Mark Shields argued that the gay rights movement should show more respect to religious people on Friday’s “PBS NewsHour.” Brooks said that while he is pro-gay marriage and didn’t agree with Indiana’s RFRA law, he added
by Ian Hanchett4 Apr 2015, 12:59 PM PST0

NBC’s “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd stated that Jeb Bush seemed like “he was trying to have both sides of this debate” over Indiana’s RFRA law on Friday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” After hearing a clip of Jeb defending Indiana’s law
by Ian Hanchett3 Apr 2015, 1:35 PM PST0

Miley Cyrus just won’t quit trolling Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AK).
by Daniel Nussbaum3 Apr 2015, 11:45 AM PST0

Actors James Van Der Beek and Anna Camp mock both conservatives and Indiana’s new religious freedom law in a new Funny or Die sketch, which pits them as two TV home shopping hosts attempting to discriminate against potentially gay customers.
by Kipp Jones3 Apr 2015, 11:40 AM PST0

Author, columnist, talk show host, and Fox News Contributor Tammy Bruce said that the invective hurled at businesses refusing to provide services to same-sex marriages “is the antithesis of what the gay rights movement was about” and that the gay
by Ian Hanchett2 Apr 2015, 8:17 PM PST0

Memories Pizza owners Kevin and Crystal O’Connor claimed their business has never catered a single wedding for anyone, gay or straight, on Thursday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. Both were asked if they’ve ever catered a wedding, to which both
by Ian Hanchett2 Apr 2015, 8:08 PM PST0

Crystal O’Connor, whose family owns Memories Pizzeria, in Walkerton, IN, vowed that the store will re-open despite the backlash it has faced on Thursday’s “Cavuto” on the Fox Business Network. “We have decided that we will re-open again” O’Connor declared, although
by Ian Hanchett2 Apr 2015, 6:57 PM PST0

Columnist and author of “Never Trust a Liberal Over 3-Especially a Republican,” Ann Coulter said “I’m glad this [Indiana Governor] Mike Pence (R) isn’t running for president” and accused him of caving on the state’s RFRA law on Thursday’s “O’Reilly
by Ian Hanchett2 Apr 2015, 5:51 PM PST0

Miley Cyrus took to her Twitter account Thursday afternoon to urge her nearly 20 million followers to call Sen. Tom Cotton in response to the freshman Republican’s support of Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
by Daniel Nussbaum2 Apr 2015, 4:14 PM PST0

Though President Bill Clinton signed the nation’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) into law, his wife has denounced similar laws put forward in states such as Indiana and Arkansas, preferring instead to create an image of faith as subservient to the institutional left’s militant LGBT agenda.
by Dr. Susan Berry2 Apr 2015, 1:26 PM PST0

The senior counsel of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty says that Indiana’s proposed “fix” to its Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) is “unnecessary” and would serve as “a green light for driving religious people out of business.”
by Dr. Susan Berry2 Apr 2015, 11:15 AM PST0

On Wednesday’s “The O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network anchor John Stossel weighed in on the controversies tied the same-sex marriage issue and how proponents of same-sex marriage have commandeered the debate. Transcript as follows: O’REILLY:
by Jeff Poor2 Apr 2015, 10:10 AM PST0

Are any of you “social justice warriors” planning to explain yourselves to the hard-working innocent employees you’re trying to send to the unemployment line, all because of something the owner of the restaurant said – not even something the business did?
by John Hayward2 Apr 2015, 8:38 AM PST0

In an appearance on “CNN Tonight” on Wednesday, libertarian-leaning entertainer Penn Jillette weighed in on the controversy surrounding Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act and where he perceived the line to be drawn when it comes to what the law gives
by Jeff Poor2 Apr 2015, 8:35 AM PST0

On April 1, the Catholic bishops of Indiana posted a joint statement online in response to the heated debate generated by the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, affirming the fundamental right to religious liberty for all citizens and the need for its protection in law.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.2 Apr 2015, 6:32 AM PST0

The head coach of an Indiana high school girl’s golf team has been suspended after apparently threatening to burn down a Christian-owned pizzeria.
by Warner Todd Huston1 Apr 2015, 3:08 PM PST0

A Marist poll taken just last month found that 54% of those polled, including a 47% – 45% plurality of Democrats, agreed with “allowing First Amendment religious liberty protection or exemptions for faith based organizations and individuals even when it
by John Nolte1 Apr 2015, 1:12 PM PST0