{"id":1962707,"date":"2023-07-02T13:19:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T17:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/buttigieg-says-scotus-siding-with-colorado-web-designer-only-helps-the-culture-wars-that-are-being-fired-up\/"},"modified":"2023-07-02T13:19:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-02T17:19:47","slug":"buttigieg-says-scotus-siding-with-colorado-web-designer-only-helps-the-culture-wars-that-are-being-fired-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/buttigieg-says-scotus-siding-with-colorado-web-designer-only-helps-the-culture-wars-that-are-being-fired-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Buttigieg: SCOTUS supporting Colorado web designer fuels divisive culture wars."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbuttigieg-says-scotus-siding-with-colorado-web-designer-only-helps-the-culture-wars-that-are-being-fired-up%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1962707&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Criticizes Supreme Court Decision<\/h2>\n<p>Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg expressed concern over the recent Supreme Court decision in 303 Creative v. Elenis, stating that it could lead to further discrimination in the ongoing &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/french-president-macron-woke-social-science-theories-entirely-imported-from-u-s-are-eroding-france\/\" title=\"French President Macron: Woke \u2018Social Science Theories Entirely Imported\u2019 From U.S. Are Eroding France\">culture wars<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I think what\u2019s really revealing is that there\u2019s no evidence that this web designer was ever even approached by a same-sex couple looking for services to support their wedding,&#8221; Buttigieg said. &#8220;You\u2019re seeing more of these cases and circumstances that are designed to get people spun up and designed to chip away at rights.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Buttigieg disagreed with Sen. Ted Cruz&#8217;s analogy, stating that comparing this case to scenarios involving Muslim or Jewish designers was not relevant. He emphasized that such hypotheticals were used to justify decisions that could have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-in-danger-of-losing-key-senate-seat\/\" title=\"Democrats In Danger Of Losing Key Senate Seat\">significant negative impacts<\/a> in the real world.<\/p>\n<h3>Vulnerable House Republicans Call for Swift Action to Avoid Government Shutdown<\/h3>\n<p>Meanwhile, vulnerable House Republicans are urging their colleagues to act quickly in order to prevent a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/goya-ceo-if-we-shut-down-this-economy-its-the-beginning-of-the-end\/\" title=\"Goya CEO: If We Shut Down This Economy, It\u2019s The \u201cBeginning Of The End\u201d\">government shutdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;You know, that\u2019s really not a comparison that is relevant to this case, but more importantly, I think it\u2019s really telling that you have to think of these far-fetched hypotheticals in order to justify decisions that are actually going to have much <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/buttigieg-says-scotus-siding-with-colorado-web-designer-only-helps-the-culture-wars-that-are-being-fired-up\/\" title=\"Buttigieg: SCOTUS supporting Colorado web designer fuels divisive culture wars.\">worse impacts<\/a> in the real world,&#8221; Buttigieg said. &#8220;I think this again goes back to the broader agenda of the culture wars that are being fired up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>303 Creative owner Lorie Smith, on the other hand, celebrated the Supreme Court&#8217;s ruling as a victory for personal beliefs and freedom of expression.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court voted 6-3 in favor of Smith, with Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Ketanji Brown Jackson dissenting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned that the Supreme Court&#8217;s ruling in 303 Creative v. Elenis could fuel discrimination in the ongoing &#8220;culture wars.&#8221; The court recently supported 303 Creative, a Colorado website that declined to create wedding announcement sites for same-sex couples, reinforcing the potential for further bias.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1962708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1962707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}