PA Catholic Governor Will Not Appeal Judge’s Rule Nullifying Marriage Law

Mirror of Justice Blog: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett, darling of some Republicans I know, has publicly refused to appeal yesterday’s decision by the Hon. John E. Jones, III, striking down Pennsylvania’s law recognizing marriage as limited to opposite-sex couples.  Mr. Corbett is running for office, of course, so he assures us that the reason for his dereliction of the same office is “the high legal threshold set forth by Judge Jones in this case.”  High legal threshold?  Does Judge Jones make the law? More here.