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Maura Healey, first gay governor of Mass., slams SCOTUS decision on wedding website designer

Jun 30, 2023 View Original Article
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    2% Center

  • Reliability

    90% ReliableExcellent

  • Policy Leaning

    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    6% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : "The First Amendment envisions the United States as a rich and complex place where all persons are free to think and speak as they wish, not as the government demands," Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote for the court's six conservative justices.
49% : Freedom, she said, "isn't using the First Amendment as license to shut your doors on LGBTQ+ customers.
42% : Maura Healey, the first openly gay governor of Massachusetts, said she's disappointed and that the commonwealth "will always stand for freedom and equality" after a SCOTUS decision on a wedding website designer's refusal to create websites celebrating same-sex marriages.
38% : The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled Friday that a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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