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Prop. 8 trial stirs questions, emotions

By Alliance Alert

Washington Times: "Jordan Lorence, senior legal counsel for the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF), which helped defend Proposition 8, said factual testimony about the suffering caused by Proposition 8 may be compelling to a committee of elected legislators, or the voters, but it's irrelevant in a federal legal proceeding ? or at least it should be. 'This trial reminded me more of a legislative hearing than a federal trial,' said Mr. Lorence . . . Austin Nimocks, who blogged on behalf of the ADF during the trial, asked at one point, '[A]s I'm listening to all of the testimony, I keep asking myself this question: Why are we having this debate here?'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on February 08, 2010 (boomark / email).