California Supreme Court Refuses Effort to Block Gay Marriages
Requested by a county clerk in San Diego
Requested by a county clerk in San Diego
The state must recognize marriages legally formalized elsewhere
Wasn't this issue settled?
One of them is likely to die soon, and they want to be buried together
Talent goes where it's recognized
Final formality follows approval by House of Commons and House of Lords
Last bid by social conservatives in that state
There's opposition to the idea among British aristocrats?
Fighting for the lost cause
Says it's "misleading"
Requests for tolerance must not become demands for approval.
The governor's office may step in, though, avoiding another possible fight about standing
Benefits, immigration changes, and ammunition for future challenges
The last legal frontier after the DOMA decision
Though it was about federal recognition
The state doesn't actually ban the practice, so the door is open
Didn't read it before they voted for it. President can still veto
The fuzzy logic of the Supreme Court's ruling against the Defense of Marriage Act
Sure to please everybody, of course
Republican governor of a state where gay marriage is popular
Supreme Court ruling on DOMA does not appear to be the next Roe v. Wade.
Will the state with bans recognize marriages from other states?
The right to marry a person of the same sex fits perfectly within Thomas Jefferson's conception of freedom.
Wait your turn, there's enough for everybody
Perhaps we shouldn't be afraid of this particular slippery slope
Government neutrality is the best way to ensure fairness and social peace.
Dan Cathy entering the debate on gay marriage once again
Lots of goodies are attached to marriage licenses
Does it give states coverage to simply ignore the people's wishes?
Not everybody is ready to live and let live
Equality before the law is still a ways off
No, but his party sure seems to be. And that's a problem even for those of us who aren't Republicans.