THERE IS NO CONSERVATIVE CULTURE....:

Gay marriage ban upheld: State Supreme Court reinstates Constitutional amendment (SONJI JACOBS, 07/06/06, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Georgia's amendment banning gay marriage is constitutional, the state's highest court ruled Thursday.

The decision effectively reinstates the ban, which was thrown out by a lower court judge in May.

The state Supreme Court justices ruled that the amendment to the state constitution, approved by 76 percent of voters in November 2004, does not violate the single-subject rule by addressing other issues such as civil unions in addition to marriage.

New York court declines to recognize gay marriage (Reuters, 7/06/06)

The New York State Court of Appeals refused to recognize same-sex marriage in a ruling issued on Thursday, saying the issue was a question for the Legislature to decide.

Someone wanna tell Friend Perlstein to call off the tchochki hunt....

Posted by Orrin Judd at July 6, 2006 11:33 AM