“Gay activists applaud Kagan – tepidly”

365Gay.com: “Gay legal activists are applauding President Obama’s second nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court: Solicitor General Elena Kagan. But it could hardly be described as a standing ovation . . . Kagan clerked for one of the Supreme Court’s staunchest liberals, Thurgood Marshall, and was a research assistant for one of the greatest legal defenders of gay civil rights, Laurence Tribe . . . Shannon Minter of the National Center for Lesbian Rights called Kagan “well-qualified” . . .”