https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2010/08/04/proposition-8/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 10:48:19 -0400<![CDATA[Chief Judge Vaughn Walker knocked down Prop. 8 today, &#8220;the California referendum which amended the state constitution to define marriage as between one man and one woman. Prop. 8 previously was upheld by the California Supreme Court.&#8221; According to William Jacobson of the Legal Insurrection blog, &#8220;the Judge then holds, in essence, that the justifications are irrational and have no legitimate societal basis.&#8221;]]>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:31:41 -0400<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2010/08/04/proposition-8-n189926