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Bishops: No compromise on birth control, we want provision taken out altogether

If this isn’t proof that “religious liberty” has squat to do with this debacle, I don’t know what is.

Via Think Progress, we find that the Catholic Bishops who have been leading the attack on Obama’s birth control decision to protect birth control coverage in the Affordable Care Act don’t just want an exemption from certain religious institutions, but are looking for a full-blown repeal of the rule. USA  Today reports:

Anthony Picarello, general counsel for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. “There has been a lot of talk in the last couple days about compromise, but it sounds to us like a way to turn down the heat, to placate people ...

If this isn’t proof that “religious liberty” has squat to do with this debacle, I don’t know what is.

Via Think Progress, we find that the Catholic Bishops who have been leading the attack ...