Luis Granados
Posts by Luis Granados (page 29)
Rules Are for Schmucks : Religion Invades Basketball
For long-suffering USA men’s sports fans, the FIBA Basketball World Cup comes at an opportune moment. Forget needing to content ourselves with the “moral... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: Did the Dog Eat the IRS’s Homework?
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) recently announced a settlement in which the IRS agreed to re-initiate enforcement of a federal law that has... Read More
Rules are for Schmucks: What is Discrimination, Really?
This article is not about law, or ethics, but simply about the reasonable use of a single word. “When I use a word,” Humpty... Read More
Rules are for Schmucks: The Goddess of Raisinets
Earlier this summer, on July 17, a fifty-two-year-old woman named Nancy Mullis entered a Cumberland Farms store in Stuart, Florida, picked up a $2.99... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: The Catholic Church’s Secrecy Privilege
The Catholic lobby is complaining (again), this time about a Louisiana Supreme Court decision challenging the special privilege it demands to refuse to cooperate... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: The Bankruptcy of Religion
I’m not a fan of metaphor, because it can lead to confused thinking. So my title here doesn’t refer to some general failing on... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: More Loophole than Law
With much fanfare, President Obama signed an executive order on Monday to prohibit workplace discrimination against LGBTs, at least among federal contractors. When word... Read More