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by dean@strelau.net

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    "The language of Chief Justice George’s decision seemed almost regretful, as he wrote that “our task in the present proceeding is not to determine whether the provision at issue is wise or sound as a matter of policy or whether we, as individuals, believe it should be a part of the California Constitution.” Instead, he wrote, “our role is limited to interpreting and applying the principles and rules embodied in the California Constitution, setting aside our own personal beliefs and values."

    California Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

    This quote is nested all the way at the very end of page 2 of the article. It’s sad when the justices don’t even agree with what they’re upholding.

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