According to The Hollywood Reporter, in the email he said his idea was that "Men should use the men's bathroom and women should use the women's bathroom. Just because a man may 'feel' like a woman doesn't mean he should be able to share a bathroom with my daughter, or yours. That used to be called common sense. Now it's called bigoted."
The email has a link to a site for donations for Speak Freely from Citizens United in conjunction with Robertson.
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Robertson's email doesn't mention North Carolina specifically but echoes some similar thoughts from state Republican leaders.
Gov. Pat McCrory filed a lawsuit Monday asking the federal courts to clarify federal law on the controversial House Bill 2 issue after the Department of Justice warned that the law violates civil rights protections.
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The DOJ responded with a lawsuit of their own saying that part of the law "constitutes a pattern or practice of employment discrimination on the basis of sex in violations of Title VII of the civil rights act of 1964."
In Robertson's email, he says "The Judeo-Christian values that led America to greatness are under full assault by the mob mentality of political correctness, and we're slowly losing our soul."
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