Keith Burgess-Jackson, J.D., Ph.D.

The wages of judicial usurpation.

Addendum: Our old friend, the progressive political hack Erwin Chemerinsky, weighs in:

“What is so disturbing about this is that it really might cause judges in the future to be less willing to protect minorities out of fear that they might be voted out of office,” said Erwin Chemerinsky, the dean of the University of California, Irvine, School of Law. “Something like this really does chill other judges.”

Actually, what is so satisfying about this is that it really might cause judges in the future to be less willing to legislate out of fear that they might be voted out of office.