] As a member of the court, Gonzales ruled with the ] majority that some teenage girls should not be required ] to get parental permission for an abortion. ] ] In his opinion on the ruling, Gonzales wrote, "While the ] ramifications of such a law may be personally troubling ] to me as a parent, it is my obligation as a judge to ] impartially apply the laws of this state without imposing ] my moral view on the decisions of the legislature." I posted a story about this earlier, which I've deleted. This one is better. Earlier I said that "the radical right doesn't trust him either." More to a point, the radical right doesn't trust him because he was not an activist judge. CNN.com - Gonzales nomination angers abortion foes - Nov 11, 2004 |