Some Supreme Court justices worry that a gay marriage ruling will provoke public backlash. They shouldn’t be concerned (Blog)
Some Supreme Court justices worry that a gay marriage ruling will provoke public backlash. They shouldn’t be concerned (Blog)
- April 30, 2015
- An op-ed by Tony Smith, political science associate professor, is featured in The Washington Post Apr. 30, 2015
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UCI mentioned:
We don’t know how the Supreme Court is going to rule in Obergefell v. Hodges. However,
some are already suggesting that the Court should be careful and not go too far too
fast, for fear of a backlash or a surge in anti-gay opinion. … Charles Anthony Smith
is associate professor of political science at the University of California, Irvine.
For the full story, please visit http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/04/30/some-supreme-court-justices-worry-that-a-gay-marriage-ruling-will-provoke-public-backlash-they-shouldnt-be-concerned/.
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