Gayle Robinson Snyder: Supreme Court tyrants

Regardless of anyone’s view of homosexuality, every person in this country should be appalled at the Supreme Court’s decision to redefine the institution of marriage. On the flimsiest of legal pretexts, five justices trampled on the expressed views of the citizens of 30-plus states.

If a handful of judges can impose their will in the area of marriage, what will they refrain from legislating?

We are no longer a nation ruled by democratic vote. We are now ruled by unelected oligarchs.

This story was originally published July 3, 2015 at 2:00 PM with the headline "Gayle Robinson Snyder: Supreme Court tyrants."