[Red in Blue PA]

The Federal Judge who made this ruling is openly gay???? Shouldn't he have recused himself?

[umgud]

The DU thread on this is chock full of oranisms.

[Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid!]

It is public knowledge that he is gay. It is in his bio write up of wikipedia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaughn_R._Walker

[Kahonek]

“The Federal Judge who made this ruling is openly gay???? Shouldn’t he have recused himself?”

Only if you want all gun owners recusing themselves from 2nd Amendment cases, all Christians recusing themselves from religious freedom cases, all blacks recusing themselves from civil rights cases, etc...

[Houmatt]

Yes, he should have. My question is, why didn’t the defense attorneys demand it??