Thursday, January 18, 2007

Muslim cabbies refuse passengers with booze

This kind of reminds me of the problem with Pharmacists refusing to fill people's birth control prescriptions because it's against their (the pharmacist's) religion. This refusal is horrifying to me, especially when it comes to rape victims trying to get the morning after pill. Given that, I'd have to say the Muslim cab drivers shouldn't be allowed to kick people out of their cabs because they are carrying liquor or because they have dogs.. Although the dog thing I don't get at all, I can understand where the cabbies are coming from when it comes to liquor. Nonetheless, that's part of their job, and like the pharmacist who won't fill a doctor's prescription, if they can't do the job, they need to find some other line of work.

Muslim cab drivers at Minnesota's biggest airport are facing a possible crackdown for refusing to give rides to travelers carrying liquor or accompanied by dogs, an official said on Wednesday

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