Score one for irony: A new movement is in the works, complete with its own Web site, to protect the institution of marriage in the Golden State from the unholy scourge of … divorce. The drive is on for the 2010 California Marriage Protection Act, and this group — which actually intends to poke fun at the Proposition 8 proponents — is circulating its own PSAs to educate the masses about its mission. –KA

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