What many have seen as a very narrow ruling from the 9th Circuit, attorney Ted Olson actually sees as a broad ruling. He also talks to Rachel about … [Read more...] about Rachel Maddow Talks to Ted Olson About the Prop 8 Ruling: VIDEO
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Gavin Newsom Suggests President Obama ‘Do the Right Thing’ on Marriage Equality: VIDEO
If you missed our legal expert Ari Ezra Waldman's excellent analysis of yesterday's Prop 8 ruling, you can read it HERE.California Lt. … [Read more...] about Gavin Newsom Suggests President Obama ‘Do the Right Thing’ on Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Washington House to Vote on Marriage Equality Bill Tomorrow
The Washington House will vote on a bill to legalize same-sex marriage at 1 pm tomorrow. The Senate passed the bill last week in a 28-21 vote. The … [Read more...] about Washington House to Vote on Marriage Equality Bill Tomorrow
Newt Gingrich Warns of ‘Out of Control Judiciary’ in Prop 8 Tweet
Newt Gingrich tweeted his $.02 on the 9th Circuit's Prop 8 ruling today, calling it "another example of an out of control judiciary." … [Read more...] about Newt Gingrich Warns of ‘Out of Control Judiciary’ in Prop 8 Tweet
Mitt Romney Blasts Prop 8 Ruling
Mitt Romney attacked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals today after it upheld the decision striking down Proposition 8: “Today, unelected judges cast … [Read more...] about Mitt Romney Blasts Prop 8 Ruling
White House Has No Specific Comment on Prop 8 Ruling, Opposes Discrimination: VIDEO
Press Secretary Jay Carney was asked if the White House had any official response to today's ruling upholding the strikedown of Proposition 8.Said … [Read more...] about White House Has No Specific Comment on Prop 8 Ruling, Opposes Discrimination: VIDEO
NOM Responds to 9th Circuit’s Prop 8 Ruling, Calls It ‘Absurd’
The National Organization for Marriage is furious that the 9th Circuit has ruled in favor of equality. Said NOM President Brian Brown (pictured above, … [Read more...] about NOM Responds to 9th Circuit’s Prop 8 Ruling, Calls It ‘Absurd’
9th Circuit Upholds Ruling Striking Down Proposition 8
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling by Judge Vaughn Walker declaring Proposition 8 unconstitutional.Developing...refresh this page … [Read more...] about 9th Circuit Upholds Ruling Striking Down Proposition 8
Lawmaker Leading Charge Against Marriage Equality to Rally Supporters in New Hampshire Today: VIDEO
Rep. David Bates, (R-Windham), the lawmaker leading the charge to repeal New Hampshire's marriage equality law, has organized a rally today on the … [Read more...] about Lawmaker Leading Charge Against Marriage Equality to Rally Supporters in New Hampshire Today: VIDEO
NJ Legislature Vote on Marriage Equality Set for Next Week; Assembly Dems ‘Confident’ of Votes
NJ Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver has scheduled the vote for the marriage equality bill for February 16, three days after a planned vote by the New … [Read more...] about NJ Legislature Vote on Marriage Equality Set for Next Week; Assembly Dems ‘Confident’ of Votes