The federal RFRA does not apply to actions involving private parties; it only applies to government actions. The Indiana statute explicitly allows religious burden to be used as a defense in any legal or administrative action involving only private parties.

This is like saying that laws of self-defense allow people to choose to commit murder just for the hell of it.

your* so close...

But more than that, the NCAA has a history of backing progressive causes. Last year it spoke out publicly against a proposed amendment backing gay marriage; in 2005 it unilaterally issued playoff bans to certain teams unless they dropped their American-Indian mascots; in 2001 it banned Mississippi and South Carolina…

I was at the NBA all star game in Dallas 4 or 5 years ago for work. We got invited to a bunch of ancillary events and Bill was at probably 95% of them. There were a ton of highlights — too many to share really — but hearing him genuinely describe meeting the band Lifehouse as "the most monumental achievement of (his)…

Tim Breedlove, the accountant who sent the letter, confirmed that Smith planned these gifts out before his death. "It was his plan," Breedlove said over the phone.

I think we know who "settled" in that pairing. Inner-city hottie? Gross.

But he did earn it, he earned by being funny and friendly and making a good thing out of a simple oversight.

It could have been worse, Andrew. The customer could have asked for some steamed hams, which as we all know, are an Albany culinary delight.

I'm blushing! "One-star review, Flint Michigan pawn shop" is a tragic six word novel on par with Hemingway's "For sale: baby shoes, never worn." And said one star review is practically a haiku: "A horrible place stolen stuff the owner is a user don't trust this man PLEASE STAY AWAY"

What sort of voice/media access/ internet access do you think the women in Afghanistan have?

it's the shirt/buttons/chest.

....how?!

Have you not worked in a restaurant? I mean, truthfully, I've only worked in restaurants in the Southwest (which has a large Latino population), but that's just what happens in the kitchen and dishwashing station. Spanish and Spanglish cursing, usually at customers, but also at FOH employees and most often towards one…

He definitely touched himself to that tweet, cross branded with Jergins and Kleenex.

Seems to me that masking tape and a sharpie would be the cheaper/easier approach here..

Seems to me that masking tape and a sharpie would be the cheaper/easier approach here..

The Label Baby Junior?

The Label Baby Junior?

I am not a huge Richard Sherman fan, but I have to say that Revis and Sherman are at least comparable. Hell, Peterson had a down year, but he's also in the conversation. This is some serious trolling/clickbaiting right here.

He's far and away the best corner in the game—maybe by a larger extent than anyone else is the best at their position

HA! That's priceless!