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Great Debates: Weekend talk shows discuss gay marriage ruling, “activist” Judge Walker [video]

By on August 9, 2010

Lawyer Ted Olson, half of the legal team that won the case against California‘s Proposition 8. He appeared on ”Fox News Sunday” and gave host Chris Wallace a history lesson and strong rebuttal. Wallace tried to insist that Judge Vaughn Walker had engaged in “judicial activism.” (FOX)
Lawyer David Boise who helped to win the case against Proposition 8 on CBS’ ”Face the Nation.” Tony Perkins of the anti-gay Family Research Council was brought in to debate Boise on air. (CBS / Face the Nation)
RT host Lauren Lyster debates J.P. Freire of the conservative Washington Examiner newspaper. Freire is also an early creator of the Tea Party movement (RT)

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