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Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases

In Furr v. Kelley, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43468 (ED AR, March 16, 2018), an Arkansas federal magistrate judge recommended dismissing claims by a Native American inmate that he was denied various ceremonial objects and a religious adviser.In Burley v. Abdellatif, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 44187 (ED MI,...

Inspirational Quote Rebuttals

Inspirational Quote Rebuttals

We feature an illustration by the wonderful Mari Andrew every Friday morning. Here’s today’s. Also, tomorrow (Saturday, March 24th), I’ll be chatting with Mari at Books Are Magic at 7 p.m.… Read more The post Inspirational Quote Rebuttals appeared first on A Cup of Jo. Source:...

A Hitler-Era Abortion Law Haunts Merkel, and Germany

A Hitler-Era Abortion Law Haunts Merkel, and Germany

Germany is the only country in Europe that forbids doctors to publicly advertise that they perform abortions. Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged change, but her conservatives are balking. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/world/europe/germany-nazi-era-abortion-law.html?partner=rss

ExxonMobil Liberian oil deal went ahead despite anti-corruption concerns

Complex financial arrangement moved rights to a Liberian oil block twice on one day, after worries over original allocation of rightsExxonMobil worked with a company connected to a senior Conservative party figure to transfer an oil asset in Liberia despite “concern over issues regarding US...

Have a Great Weekend.

Have a Great Weekend.

What are you up to this weekend? Tonight we’re making pizzas at home (the boys requested pineapple!). And, most important, we’re going to the March for Our Lives tomorrow — if you’d like to join, here’s a list of marches around the world.… Read more The post Have a Great Weekend. appeared first on...