Here is the wedge issue that the Bushies have been waiting for. This will allow them to mobilize their Christian Right base as never before. I can hear the advertisement now:" The Godless Liberals Threaten Traditional Marriage". Don't get me wrong, I fervently believe the court ruled properly but I see this playing to Bush's advantage.
Peter T. (Sorry for the "bold" text, it's the result of the cut and paste process).
Massachusetts court rules against gay marriage ban
Massachusetts' highest court today ruled that the state cannot deny gays and lesbians the right to marry. The court stopped short of allowing marriage licenses to be issued to the couples who challenged the existing law -- and gave the state Legislature 180 days to find a solution.
