by Bach Polakowski | Feb 7, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
Is it news that, as two San Francisco Chronicle columnists reported today, the “biggest open secret in the landmark trial over same-sex marriage being heard in San Francisco is that the federal judge who will decide the case, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn...
by Bach Polakowski | Jan 29, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
Lambda Legal has entered the fray between Atlanta Falcons player Ovie Mughelli and several blogs and gossip sites who have reported on his alleged relationship with a man. Rod McCollom at Rod 2.O has the the letter. Mughelli’s lawyer began sending out cease and...
by Bach Polakowski | Jan 15, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
As the Proposition 8 trial ends its first week–and much of the traditional LGBT media is finally going to press–it’s interesting to look at how the LGBT press is covering the biggest trial yet over same-sex marriage. Much of the coverage is being...
by Bach Polakowski | Jan 13, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 late Wednesday that the ban on broadcasting the Proposition 8 trial must remain in effect until the court has time to rule on the appeal brought by Prop 8 supporters. The decision broke down on ideological lines with the four liberal...
by Bach Polakowski | Jan 12, 2010 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
The Prop 8 trial has already generated noteworthy coverage in both the mainstream and LGBT media. “The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage” by Ted Olson was published in Newsweek: Together with my good friend and occasional courtroom adversary David Boies,...
