Why Does Colorado Keep Losing at the Supreme Court?
Despite multiple losses at the U.S. Supreme Court, Colorado continues to try to force an LGBTQ agenda on residents, and it costs taxpayers a great deal.
“There’s just double down after double down after double down,” Jonathan Scruggs, senior counsel and vice president of litigation strategy at Alliance Defending Freedom, told the Daily Signal in an interview Wednesday. “Even if that means losing in court, even if that means paying large amounts of attorney’s fees, that seems to be a lesser priority than targeting certain people, targeting certain beliefs.”
“You can teach a First Amendment class just on Colorado cases,” he added. “They’re doing a service to law students across the country.”..
ADF has represented three conservative Christians who appealed their cases against Colorado up to the Supreme Court.
The Colorado Civil Rights Commission targeted Christian baker Jack Phillips, who refused to bake a custom cake to celebrate a same-sex marriage. Phillips sued, and lower courts found against him, but the Supreme Court ruled that the commission had unconstitutionally targeted him for his religious exercise...
XX-XY Athletics, a sports apparel company supporting fairness in women’s sports, and Born Again Used Books, a Christian bookstore, are suing to block enforcement of a law mandating transgender pronouns. They seek preliminary injunctions to protect them from being penalized for refusing to refer to a male as “she” or vice versa...
