Judge, not: Gay marriage looks headed for high court

 
The Oklahoma Editorials
Published: August 9, 2010

Federal judicial power was on display last week in San Francisco , where a U.S. district judge invalidated the wishes of a majority of California voters — more than 7 million people — who in 2008 had amended the state's constitution to recognize only marriage between a man and a woman.

Judge Vaughn Walker said banning same-sex marriage violated the U.S. Constitution's right to equal protection, t...


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