“Alarm bells about Obergefell”: Sotomayor pens blistering dissent on SCOTUS marriage attack
It is truly distressing to witness the recent developments surrounding the Supreme Court’s stance on marriage equality. The dissent penned by Justice Sotomayor serves as a stark reminder of the alarming direction in which the Court is heading. The 6-3 ruling in the Department of State v. Muñoz case, denying a couple’s plea based on the lack of a “fundamental liberty interest in her noncitizen spouse being admitted to the country,” is indicative of a troubling agenda.
The implications of this ruling are deeply concerning, especially in light of the broader context of the Court’s conservative leanings. It is evident that Obergefell, Griswold, Lawrence, Brown, and other landmark decisions are now at risk.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker