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[Ep 99] Kentucky clerk is wrong to block gay marriages; Big Labor fighting freedom in Missouri
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Protesters standing outside the Rowan County courthouse in Kentucky we yelling at Kim Davis to "do your job." But some conservatives have argued that Davis, a county clerk who this week made national headlines for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, was right to follow her conscious and refuse to provide the government-issued permission slips. That's the wrong way to look at this situation, say hosts Eric Boehm and Will Swaim on this edition of the Watchdog Podcast. Private individuals and businesses should be given wide allowance to do and act as they see fit - even if that means discriminating against certain groups, which is bad business practice and abhorrent personal behavior, but that's their choice. Government agents, on the other hand, must do their jobs fairly and provide services to everyone. Don't like it? Then don't accept a paycheck from the government and find a different job. What if your mailman was in favor of gun control and decided he wouldn't deliver your copy of