Supreme Court backs web designer against same-sex marriage

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : Voting 6-3 along ideological lines, the court said anti-discrimination laws, including the Colorado measure at issue in the case, must make allowances for businesses that engage in expressive activities.
48% : The majority said the First Amendment protected the website designer's right to refuse to make certain kinds of websites.
48% : "The First Amendment protects an individual's right to speak his mind regardless of whether the government considers his speech sensible and well intentioned or deeply 'misguided.'
47% :Read more: How the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action will impact employersSmith's lawyers said the Colorado law would force her to either abandon her business plans or convey messages that violate her faith.
31% : It deals a blow to LGBTQ rights eight years after the court's landmark decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.

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