Right-Wingers Falsely Portray Judge In Prop 8 Trial As Out Of Mainstream

by Media Matters for America on August 7, 2010

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Washington D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The right wing has falsely portrayed U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker — who is presiding over the Proposition 8 trial in California — as extreme or out of the mainstream. But Walker was nominated by Presidents Reagan and George H.W. Bush and has been praised by Republican lawmakers.