http://www.kipesquire.net/2009/05/on-the-bangs-and-whimpers-of-the-prop-8-decision/ A Stitch in Time Saves Nine ... But Haste Makes Waste Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:02:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.kipesquire.net/2009/05/on-the-bangs-and-whimpers-of-the-prop-8-decision/comment-page-1/#comment-8698 jaysays Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:09:21 +0000 http://www.kipesquire.net/?p=11022#comment-8698 I recently wrote about the federal challenges and attempted to ignore the fact that the Fed. Courts are likely going to find a way out of being labeled "activist judges" in spite of the fact that Romer is, as you say, on point. Putting the ideology of the court aside, I still think it is better to fight that fight than not. We cannot be afraid of what the Fed Courts may do considering it's all already being done to us. If they rule outside of the law, let history be their judges as it surely will. I recently wrote about the federal challenges and attempted to ignore the fact that the Fed. Courts are likely going to find a way out of being labeled "activist judges" in spite of the fact that Romer is, as you say, on point. Putting the ideology of the court aside, I still think it is better to fight that fight than not. We cannot be afraid of what the Fed Courts may do considering it's all already being done to us. If they rule outside of the law, let history be their judges as it surely will.

]]> http://www.kipesquire.net/2009/05/on-the-bangs-and-whimpers-of-the-prop-8-decision/comment-page-1/#comment-8683 Tony Wed, 27 May 2009 15:17:32 +0000 http://www.kipesquire.net/?p=11022#comment-8683 The federal case will be interesting to learn whether people understand that "too much, too soon" and "know thy enemy" aren't the same. As you say the federal reasoning is clear, but the federal courts as currntly populated may be too full of cowards (and/or hypocrites). The federal case will be interesting to learn whether people understand that "too much, too soon" and "know thy enemy" aren't the same. As you say the federal reasoning is clear, but the federal courts as currntly populated may be too full of cowards (and/or hypocrites).

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