David Coppedge vs Jet Propulsion Laboratory

• Mar 13. Fox News. New York, New York. NASA specialist axed over intelligent design, calls accusations 'foolish'.
  "Coppedge, who worked as a "team lead" on the Cassini mission, claims he was discriminated against because he engaged his co-workers in conversations about intelligent design and handed out DVDs on the idea while at work."

• Mar 13. CBS News. New York, New York. Intelligent design discrimination trial to begin.
  "The case has generated interest among supporters of intelligent design. The Alliance Defense Fund, a Christian civil rights group, and the Discovery Institute, a proponent of intelligent design, are both supporting Coppedge's case."

• Mar 13. Richmond Register. Richmond, Kentucky. Suit: NASA specialist axed over in intelligent design via Associated Press. Page 6.
  "NASA’S Jet Propulsion Laboratory has landed robotic explorers on the surface of Mars, sent probes to outer planets and operates a worldwide network of antennas that communicates with interplanetary spacecraft."
  "Its latest mission is to defend itself in a workplace lawsuit filed by a former computer specialist who claims he was laid off for promoting his views on intelligent design."

• Mar 13. The News-Item. Shamokin, Pennsylvania. Suit: NASA specialist axed over in intelligent design via Associated Press. Page 3.
  In the lawsuit, Coppedge says he believes other things also led to his demotion, including his support for a state ballot measure that sought to define marriage as limited to heterosexual couples and his request to rename the annual holiday party a Christmas party.

• Mar 11. Daily Mail. London, United Kingdom. 'This is freedom of conscience 101': NASA scientist says he was sacked for believing in intelligent design via Associated Press.
  "The agency's latest mission is defending itself in a workplace lawsuit it landed last year, filed by a former computer specialist who claims he was demoted - and then let go - for promoting his views on intelligent design."