The SCOTUS has just decided that federal law protects gay/transgender employees from being fired because of their sexuality/identity. Justice Gorsuch, generally considered a conservative, sided with the liberal justices in this decision.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/15/polit...ase/index.html
For the record, I don't consider myself a liberal, and I don't consider Gorsuch a hero. The thread title is an exaggeration, though I do think the SCOTUS decision was the right one. I also think it's interesting to point out when law makers / adjudicators don't fall into neat little ideological boxes like this...
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/15/polit...ase/index.html
For the record, I don't consider myself a liberal, and I don't consider Gorsuch a hero. The thread title is an exaggeration, though I do think the SCOTUS decision was the right one. I also think it's interesting to point out when law makers / adjudicators don't fall into neat little ideological boxes like this...
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