"Judicial fiat is a word I used , and I really have no issues with gays being treated equally . Though I have tremendous opposition against the desire to see courts and judges impose gay marriage while bypassing the legislature . Judicial fiat is a real concept , and it is a legitimate concern ."
"But not a legitimate concern in this case . I have never seen anyone show in any way that the Massachusetts court ruled incorrectly or abused their powers in the least . They based their ruling on their state constitution , which is exactly what they 're supposed to do . '' fiat `` is simply a red flag to wave around to scare up some negative emotions ."
"Judicial fiat is a word I used , and I really have no issues with gays being treated equally ."
"But not a legitimate concern in this case"