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*Janette*
post May 26 2009, 01:32 PM
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By a vote of 6-1 (with Justice Carlos Moreno dissenting), the California Supreme Court has upheld Proposition 8 -- while preserving the marriage licenses of 18,000 same-sex couples who wed in the months prior to the November election. Paul Hogarth is reading the 185-page Court decision as we speak, and will be reporting later today with his legal analysis of the Court's reasoning.



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post May 26 2009, 10:24 PM
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It's not selective memory because, honestly, I hadn't heard of Baker v. Nelson before, but, from what I've gleaned from googling, it seems decidedly at odds with the two rulings I stated previously. But then, I'm biased; I don't think there's a difference between racial discrimination and discrimination based on gender and sexuality. I'm not denying Baker as precedent, since it's fairly obvious that it is, but with the trend going the way it is, it doesn't seem like it'll be precedent for much longer.
 

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Janette   proposition 8   May 26 2009, 01:32 PM
kryogenjx   owned.   May 26 2009, 02:17 PM
brooklyneast05   man i don't even know. honestly i can't co...   May 26 2009, 02:18 PM
kryogenjx   Yeah it's unbelievable it went this far, and i...   May 26 2009, 02:20 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(kryogenjx @ May 26 2009, 03:20 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 04:19 PM
illriginal   WOOT WOOT GO CALIFORNIA!!   May 26 2009, 02:21 PM
Janette   QUOTE(brooklyneast05 @ May 26 2009, 12:18...   May 26 2009, 04:13 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(Janette @ May 26 2009, 05:13 PM) i ...   May 26 2009, 04:38 PM
hi-C   I'm disappointed and disgusted. Talk about leg...   May 26 2009, 06:53 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 07:53 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 08:59 PM
hi-C   QUOTE(kryogenjx @ May 26 2009, 09:59 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 09:11 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 10:11 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 09:21 PM
illriginal   Religion has nothing to do with marriage? Orly?...   May 26 2009, 09:16 PM
brooklyneast05   duh she has something to back it up, read what it ...   May 26 2009, 09:17 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(brooklyneast05 @ May 26 2009, 10:17...   May 26 2009, 09:36 PM
brooklyneast05   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 26 2009, 09:36 PM)...   May 26 2009, 09:39 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(brooklyneast05 @ May 26 2009, 10:39...   May 26 2009, 09:40 PM
brooklyneast05   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 26 2009, 09:40 PM)...   May 26 2009, 09:42 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(brooklyneast05 @ May 26 2009, 10:42...   May 26 2009, 09:44 PM
brooklyneast05   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 26 2009, 09:44 PM)...   May 26 2009, 09:45 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(brooklyneast05 @ May 26 2009, 10:45...   May 26 2009, 09:47 PM
brooklyneast05   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 26 2009, 09:47 PM)...   May 26 2009, 09:48 PM
hi-C   How about marriage being a "union"? If y...   May 26 2009, 09:49 PM
hi-C   ^ I'm not saying that marriage did or didn...   May 26 2009, 09:37 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 10:37 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 09:59 PM
hi-C   Again, if religion has everything to do with marri...   May 26 2009, 09:41 PM
dosomethin888   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 08:41 PM) ...   Jun 16 2009, 03:43 AM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(dosomethin888 @ Jun 16 2009, 04:43 ...   Jun 16 2009, 10:19 AM
hi-C   Churches do not marry people. States do. When you ...   May 26 2009, 09:46 PM
illriginal   Right because gays are not affiliated with religio...   May 26 2009, 09:50 PM
hi-C   You know that if you don't file for a marriage...   May 26 2009, 09:53 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 10:53 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 09:57 PM
hi-C   I see what you're saying, but the answer is no...   May 26 2009, 10:05 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 11:05 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 10:13 PM
hi-C   It's not selective memory because, honestly, I...   May 26 2009, 10:24 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 11:24 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:00 PM
hi-C   QUOTE(kryogenjx @ May 27 2009, 12:00 AM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:08 PM
illriginal   I forgot to mention in regards to the marriage lic...   May 26 2009, 10:34 PM
hi-C   As much as the Amish may appear to be outside of t...   May 26 2009, 10:59 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 26 2009, 11:59 PM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:09 PM
hi-C   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 27 2009, 12:09 AM)...   May 26 2009, 11:17 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 27 2009, 12:17 AM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:22 PM
hi-C   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 27 2009, 12:22 AM)...   May 26 2009, 11:24 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 27 2009, 12:08 AM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:14 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(kryogenjx @ May 27 2009, 12:14 AM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:18 PM
mipadi   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 27 2009, 12:18 AM)...   May 26 2009, 11:40 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(mipadi @ May 27 2009, 12:40 AM) Buu...   May 26 2009, 11:44 PM
illriginal   QUOTE(mipadi @ May 27 2009, 12:40 AM) Buu...   May 26 2009, 11:51 PM
mipadi   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 27 2009, 12:51 AM)...   May 27 2009, 11:30 AM
illriginal   QUOTE(mipadi @ May 27 2009, 12:30 PM) Oh,...   May 27 2009, 11:33 AM
mipadi   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 27 2009, 12:33 PM)...   May 27 2009, 11:38 AM
illriginal   QUOTE(mipadi @ May 27 2009, 12:38 PM) I s...   May 27 2009, 11:49 AM
mipadi   QUOTE(illriginal @ May 27 2009, 12:49 PM)...   May 27 2009, 11:56 AM
hi-C   QUOTE(kryogenjx @ May 27 2009, 12:14 AM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:22 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(hi-C @ May 27 2009, 12:22 AM) ...   May 26 2009, 11:34 PM
illriginal   You're f*ckin retarded. But thanks, I've g...   May 27 2009, 12:05 PM
DontStealMyNameImJamie   I'm really disappointed with this too. Marriag...   May 27 2009, 07:48 PM
brooklyneast05   QUOTE(DontStealMyNameImJamie @ May 27 2009, 0...   May 27 2009, 07:51 PM
kryogenjx   QUOTE(brooklyneast05 @ May 27 2009, 08:51...   May 28 2009, 10:40 AM
brooklyneast05   QUOTE(kryogenjx @ May 28 2009, 10:40 AM) ...   May 28 2009, 10:45 AM
kryogenjx   hahahaha how shitty is that... the only way for it...   May 28 2009, 01:00 PM
reupONtrees   i miss you already   Jun 16 2009, 04:21 AM


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