Cenk Uygur
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Republicans Fire Woman For Not Going To Church
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August 21, 2015
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4:32Now PlayingIn Kansas, Republicans take their religion very seriously… to the point where they’d like to shred the constitution. They refuse to acknowledge separation of church and state. Now they’ve actually fired a woman, Courtney Canfield, for not going to church. Cenk Uygur, host of the The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"An employee of the Kansas’ Republican Secretary of State Kris Kobach’s office says she was fired from her job for not belonging to or attending a church.
According to the Topeka Capital-Journal, Courtney Canfield of Topeka filed suit against the secretary of state’s office naming her supervisor Eric Rucker as defendant.
Canfield claims that before she was fired in November of 2013, Rucker said “repeatedly and emphatically” that she was being terminated because “She just doesn’t go to a church.””*
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