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Reilly says Romney lacks legal argument for a stay | Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly accused Governor Mitt Romney yesterday of trying to force political arguments before the Supreme Judicial Court by trying to seek a delay of the court's gay-marriage ruling (The Boston Globe)
The bully pulpit | Having rejected Governor Mitt Romney's request that he launch a desperate, last-ditch bid to thwart the implementation of the Supreme Judicial Court's gay marriage ruling, Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly ought to turn his legal attention to revoking the tax-exempt status of the Catholic Church (Eileen McNamara, The Boston Globe)
'Murder happened after I accepted Jesus' | Maria Sithole, one of two women accused of murdering a pizzeria manager, confirmed that she had worked as a prostitute - but had converted to Christianity and given up the profession (The Star, South Africa)
Awful judge should not be impeached | Impeachment is usually reserved for high crimes or failure of duty. The only crime this judge made is one of obscenely bad judgment (Jon Caldera, The Daily Camera, Boulder, Co.)
Mom who stoned sons gets boost at trial | A psychiatrist for the prosecution testified that a mother did not know right from wrong when she crushed her sons' skulls with rocks (Associated Press)
Theft unplugs gospel music missionary | It's just possible that Johnny Galindo's generosity cost him his home recording studio (Muskegon Chronicle, Mi.)
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