For example:Īs a group, they represent the great diversity of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. They hail from across the state, making their homes in Allegheny,Dauphin, Centre, Northampton, Delaware, Chester, and Philadelphia Counties. The cliched prose almost approaches kitsch at times. What ticked me off about this particular ruling is the repulsive, self-congratulatory moral triumphalism of Judge Jones.
I haven’t commented on this recent spate of rulings, because what’s the point? We all know the fix is in. Jones III of Federal District Court in a decision posted on Tuesday afternoon. “We are a better people than what these laws represent, and it is time to discard them into the ash heap of history,” wrote Judge John E.
Another day, another federal judge throws out traditional marriage:Ĭontinuing a rush of rulings that have struck down marriage limits across the country, a federal judge in Pennsylvania on Tuesday declared the state’s ban on same-sex marriage to be unconstitutional.
