St. Louis Circuit Judge Rex Burlison heard arguments Monday on a challenge to Missouri's gay marriage ban brought by four gay couples who were … [Read more...] about St. Louis Circuit Judge Hears Challenge To Missouri Same-Sex Marriage Ban
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What’s Happening at the Supreme Court Right Now
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN The justices of the Supreme Court are meeting right now to discuss a slew of petitions for hearings. There are seven such … [Read more...] about What’s Happening at the Supreme Court Right Now
AG Eric Holder Expects Justice Department to File SCOTUS Brief Supporting Marriage Equality: VIDEO
In an interview last night with NBC News' Pete Williams, Attorney General Eric Holder was asked whether the Justice Department will file a brief … [Read more...] about AG Eric Holder Expects Justice Department to File SCOTUS Brief Supporting Marriage Equality: VIDEO
AG Eric Holder Expects Justice Department to File SCOTUS Brief Supporting Marriage Equality: VIDEO
In an interview last night with NBC News' Pete Williams, Attorney General Eric Holder was asked whether the Justice Department will file a brief … [Read more...] about AG Eric Holder Expects Justice Department to File SCOTUS Brief Supporting Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Ruling Striking Down Louisiana’s Gay Marriage Ban Stayed Pending Appeal
A ruling earlier this week declaring Louisiana's gay marriage ban unconstitutional has been stayed following a request by Attorney General Buddy … [Read more...] about Ruling Striking Down Louisiana’s Gay Marriage Ban Stayed Pending Appeal
Freedom to Marry Launches National Ad Highlighting Anti-Gay Marriage Discrimination: VIDEO
A new national ad from Freedom to Marry will air during Sunday morning network news in D.C. and on cable news next week. The ad, called "It's … [Read more...] about Freedom to Marry Launches National Ad Highlighting Anti-Gay Marriage Discrimination: VIDEO
South Carolina Mayor Becomes 500th To Join Freedom To Marry Coalition In Support Of Marriage Equality
Mayor Steve Benjamin of Columbia, South Carolina has become the 500th to join Freedom to Marry's coalition in support of same-sex marriage, and … [Read more...] about South Carolina Mayor Becomes 500th To Join Freedom To Marry Coalition In Support Of Marriage Equality
Eric Holder to Step Down As Attorney General
Attorney General Eric Holder is prepped to announce his resignation today, NPR reports: Two sources familiar with the decision tell NPR that Holder, … [Read more...] about Eric Holder to Step Down As Attorney General
Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Hobby Lobby, Congress, and Why She Has No Plans to Retire Anytime Soon
In a new and rare interview, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke with Elle Magazine, sharing her thoughts on a variety of topics. Much of … [Read more...] about Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Hobby Lobby, Congress, and Why She Has No Plans to Retire Anytime Soon
Conservative Group at Northwestern Offers Chick-Fil-A At Gay Marriage ‘Debate’, Infuriates Students
The Northwestern Law School chapter of the Federalist Society on Monday sent out an invitation to a debate on same-sex marriage that prominently … [Read more...] about Conservative Group at Northwestern Offers Chick-Fil-A At Gay Marriage ‘Debate’, Infuriates Students