Does It Matter That Walker Is Gay?

It's an interesting question, I suppose. Did it matter that Thurgood Marshall was black? Should he have recused himself from civil rights decisions that affected African-Americans? I can't see that many would agree with that, although the line of questioning from Republican senators in the Kagan hearings might give one pause. Gerard Bradley tries a more focused attempt to delegitimize the enormous victory yesterday for marriage equality:

When a judge is obliged to withdraw from a case due to...