Best of Angels Landing - Angels Landing is one of the most famous hikes in the world and it deserves it place with the best. The actual Angels Landing Trail is only a half-mile one way, but it is a spectacular half-mile. The West Rim Trail leading to the Angels Landing Trail is an additional two miles one way. This trail is a rewarding challenge for visitors to the park. Kids should not be taken anywhere there is unsure footing.
Supreme Court Declares Gays a Protected Class. Doug Mataconis has already broken down todayâs landmark gay rights rulings in some detail in âSupreme Court Strikes Down DOMA, Dismisses Prop. 8 Appeal For Lack Of Standing.â But the sweeping nature of the first ruling is worthy of further comment.
Equal Protection: An Overview. The Equal Protection Clause of the 14th amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. See U.S. Const. amend. XIV.