Federal Judge Rules Vaughn Walker Needn’t Have Recused

By: Tuesday June 14, 2011 7:12 pm

Yesterday was a low point in the federal justice system: it was offensive and heinous that a petitioner could come in to federal court to argue that a judge’s sexual orientation, and relationship status, deprives that judge of the ability to rule impartially. Happily, Judge Ware did not take long to discard this odious argument, made by bigots as a last gasp against the arc of justice.

Prop 8: Fighting About Stay Another Clue to Eventual Ruling

By: Wednesday August 4, 2010 11:20 am

I would say that the fact that the sides are already arguing about whether people should have the right to marry in CA immediately–or only after the inevitable appeals–is another sign that Walker is going to rule for marriage equality today.

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