Intrpreting Existing State Law as Regards Same Sex Marriages
Iowa, a state that is quickly recognized by most people as one of the most conservative states in the union, but which surprised 2008 election pundits, and perhaps even the candidates themselves when Iowa's voters sealed Barak Obama's bid for the Democratic party nomination and then supported him in the subsequent presidential; has reminded us that their support of Obama might have been a young voter turnout, 60's nostalgia, or any other number of factors, but that the state remains a conservative stronghold. In last week's elections, Iowa, according to an article in USA Today (Friday, November 5, 8A), Iowa voters voted out three incumbent state Supreme Court justice for lending a liberal interpretation to Iowa's marriage law (8A). The justices, three of the state's seven; voted concurrence with their other four colleagues -- who were not up for re-election -- to invalidate the state's law limiting marriage a man and a woman (8A). In other words, Iowa's law, up to the point that it was invalidated, prevented same-sex couples from wedding in that state.
Just as Iowa is important to national elections, the voter's have now made it equally important to the extreme left-wing liberal contingent that might seize the opportunity to make Iowa its battleground in the war against limiting marriage to same-sex couples. Indeed, lines of defense and position are being taken already as the articles cites "Local and national interest groups opposing same-sex marriage spent about $800,000 urging the judges' ouster (8A)." This, even...
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