The Chutzpah of Justice Kennedy Lecturing Us About Democracy on June 26

The Chutzpah of Justice Kennedy Lecturing Us About Democracy on June 26

June 26 is a very significant day in Supreme Court history. On, 6/26/2003, Justice Kennedy wrote the majority opinion in Lawrence v. Texas. On 6/26/2013, Justice Kennedy wrote the majority opinion in U.S. v. Windsor. And on 6/26/2015: Justice Kennedy wrote the majority opinion in Obergefell v. Hodges. The last of these opinions was the most significant. June 26, 2015 fell on a Friday. At the time, it was fairly unusual for the Supreme Court to h…