Gearing Up for Next ‘Religious Liberty’ Fight, Georgia Business Leaders Look to Indiana

Monday, October 19th, 2015

It’s not Halloween yet, but already more than a few state Capitol operatives are looking past Christmas.

Come January, a perfect storm of a political fight will be headed our way: A third battle over gay marriage and “religious liberty” legislation, this time supercharged by a Republican presidential primary.

This week, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz scheduled a November rally around the issue at Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C. Rivals for the votes of Republican evangelicals — think former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson — will be adopting similar tactics throughout the South.

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