The Scalia-Walker Convergence


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Scalia, dissenting in Lawrence vs Texas:


This reasoning leaves on pretty shaky grounds state laws limiting
marriage to opposite-sex couples. Justice O'Connor seeks to preserve
them by the conclusory statement that "preserving the traditional
institution of marriage" is a legitimate state interest. Ante, at 7
"preserving the traditional institution of marriage" is just a kinder
way of describing the State's moral disapproval of same-sex couples
...

If moral disapprobation of...

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Published on August 04, 2010 15:40
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