General Motors Donates $41,000 to Lawmakers’ Pet Projects
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 6th, 2010 4:32 am by HL
General Motors Donates $41,000 to Lawmakers’ Pet Projects
Newsweek’s New Owner is Feelin’ the Love
Eleanor Clift, Politics Daily
Sweeping Victory For Same-Sex Marriage
Andrew Cohen, Politics Daily
The legal team that fought to save California's Proposition 8 from history's scrap heap practically dared U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker to rule against the 2008 ballot initiative that banned same-sex marriage in the Golden State.Led by attorney Charles Cooper, who stumbled and bumbled his way through closing arguments, these defenders of “traditional” marriage presented virtually no evidence to support their case during the months-long trial in San Francisco. Instead, they kept telling the veteran judge that legal standards and precedents were so clear and…