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11/30/2006

by Jeremy Hooper

Good As You Images Good As You Images Good As You Images Good As You Images Good As You Images Good As You Images Wp-Content Photos 200Px Mitt Romney-1 Today in Boston, the Supreme Judicial Court (the same Mass. court that gave gay marriage the go-ahead in 2004) will hear outgoing governor Mitt Romney's request that they use their judicial power to force a vote on a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.

Picture 1-42 Relatedly, today on syndicated television, Judge Joe Brown will hear a case in which a designated driver is being sued for wrecking her friend's car by speeding through a neighborhood--backwards.

So what do these two judicial matters have in common? Well, both could have been avoided if only the party involved was more "forward-thinking" and into "progressive development."

SJC Justice Holds Hearing On Gay Marriage Vote [AP via CBS 4]

*More on the arguments presented by Mitt's attorneys: Romney Lawyers: Legislature Illegally Blocking Amendment Banning Gay Marriage [365 Gay]

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