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Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cake Shop is back in court after refusing to bake a pink cake with blue frosting to celebrate a gender transition. The hosts note that the request was made on the same day the Supreme Court took up Phillips' previous case involving a same-sex wedding cake, suggesting the litigation is a targeted "setup."
Supreme Court Masterpiece Cakeshop Ruling and Artistic Freedom
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Colorado baker Jack Phillips, who refused to create a custom cake for a same-sex wedding. The ruling was described as "narrow," focusing on the hostility shown by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission toward Phillips' religious beliefs. The hosts discuss the distinction between selling a pre-made product and being forced to perform "creative labor" on demand.
