Re: Howard Dean - Sheep in Sheep's clothing?

"P.E.Ahlquist J" <[email protected]> Tue, 3 Feb 2004 20:36:56 -0500
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On Tuesday 03 February 2004 07:59, Andreas Pour wrote:
> [2] Interestingly the true story behind civil unions in New Hampshire
> is that Dean was opposed to them but the New Hampshire Supreme Court
> forced his hand, at which point he promptly punted to the
> legislature, which passed some legislation which Dean signed.

minor correction: 's/New Hampshire/Vermont/g'

http://www.dartreview.com/archives/2000/10/02/uncivil_unions.php

In which, there is this interesting nugget:

  "The debate over civil unions has opened a Pandora's Box 
  of bad precedents. The Vermont Supreme Court's decision in 
  December 1999 serves as a particularly galling example of 
  judicial interference in the field of policymaking. ...."
  
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