{"id":16724,"date":"2012-12-14T13:07:13","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T18:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16724"},"modified":"2012-12-14T13:07:13","modified_gmt":"2012-12-14T18:07:13","slug":"where-was-this-reported-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16724","title":{"rendered":"Where Was This Reported In The News ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/Big-Journalism\/2012\/12\/14\/Cardinal-Dolan-Accuses-New-York-Times-of-Media-Bias-on-HHS-Mandate\">Breitbart.com<\/a> reported today that the a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States federal judge\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_federal_judge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">federal judge<\/a> has ruled that the supposed \u201csafe harbor\u201d in the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Mandate (international law)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mandate_%28international_law%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">mandate<\/a> was not adequate to protect religious organizations, including the New York Archdiocese, from suffering imminent harm from the mandate. Because of this judge&#8217;s ruling, the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Archbishop\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Archbishop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">archdiocese<\/a>\u2019s lawsuit against the HHS mandate in <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patient_Protection_and_Affordable_Care_Act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">ObamaCare<\/a> can move forward.<\/p>\n<p>In his weekly column at the archdiocese&#8217;s website, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Cardinal (Catholicism)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cardinal_%28Catholicism%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Cardinal<\/a> <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Timothy M. Dolan\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timothy_M._Dolan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Timothy Dolan<\/a> pointed out that none of the local media had reported the archdiocese&#8217;s victory.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports the judge&#8217;s comments on allowing the case to move forward:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cThere is no, \u2018Trust us, changes are coming\u2019 clause in the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Constitution\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Constitution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Constitution<\/a>,\u201d Judge Cogan remarked. \u201cTo the contrary, the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Bill of Rights\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Bill_of_Rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Bill of Rights<\/a> itself, and the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"First Amendment to the United States Constitution\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">First Amendment<\/a> in particular, reflect a degree of skepticism towards governmental self-restraint and self-correction.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The judge noted that the archdiocese could be saddled with millions of dollars in fines should the HHS mandate take effect. \u201cIgnoring the speeding train that is coming towards plaintiffs in the hope that it will stop might well be inconsistent with the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Fiduciary\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fiduciary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">fiduciary duties<\/a> that plaintiffs\u2019 directors or officers owe to their members,\u201d Judge Cogan said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The HHS mandate is an attack on the freedom of conscience afforded to those employers who provide health insurance coverage for their employees. The Obama Administration has also restricted the right of conscience of those who currently work in the medical field.(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=12049\">rightwinggranny.com<\/a>). As government grows, our individual rights shrink. It&#8217;s time Americans began to push back against the small, subtle taking of our individual freedoms.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=920ae024-2bed-46a7-9395-3d1399174d50\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breitbart.com reported today that the a federal judge has ruled that the supposed \u201csafe harbor\u201d in the mandate was not adequate to protect religious organizations, including the New York Archdiocese, from suffering imminent harm from the mandate. Because of this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16724\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4547,4545,1823,3617,135,134,4546,2035],"class_list":["post-16724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bill-of-rights","tag-cogan","tag-first-amendment-to-the-united-states-constitution","tag-hhs","tag-obama-administration","tag-patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act","tag-roman-catholic-archdiocese-of-new-york","tag-united-states-federal-judge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16724"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16726,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724\/revisions\/16726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}