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Topic	Supreme Court rules 6-3 that it is illegal to fire someone for being gay/lesbian
ElatedVenusaur 06/15/20 11:43:06 AM #77:	Fun fact: the word "sex" was inserted into the Civil Rights Act by Democratic Rep. Howard Smith, a segregationist, as a poison-pill meant to derail the legislation. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/does-civil-rights-act-protect-sexual-orientation/587881/ I mention it, because it's one of history's most stupendous own-goals. https://twitter.com/AriDrennen/status/1272542740727857152 I feel like Alito is going to regret writing that. It's worth noting Alito and Kavanaugh seem to have written separate dissents. <cite>ElatedVenusaur posted [p:940703959] in Supreme Co... [t:78773407]...</cite> <quote>Fun fact: the word "sex" was inserted into the Civil Rights Act by Democratic Rep. Howard Smith, a segregationist, as a poison-pill meant to derail the legislation. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/does-civil-rights-act-protect-sexual-orientation/587881/ I mention it, because it's one of history's most stupendous own-goals. https://twitter.com/AriDrennen/status/1272542740727857152 I feel like Alito is going to regret writing that. It's worth noting Alito and Kavanaugh seem to have written separate dissents. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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