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Is privacy going to the dogs?
New Yorker magazine once had a cartoon showing a storefront office with the company name on the window: "None of Your Damn Business Inc." If it were publicly traded, the corporation's stock would be down this morning. That's because of Tuesday's...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice
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The false analogy between abortion and gay marriage
If the tenor of their questions is any indication, the justices on the U.S. Supreme Court appeared evenly divided in the challenge to California's law banning gay marriage, with Justice Anthony Kennedy, predictably, in the middle. But rather than deciding...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Laws, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Letters: North Dakota's abortion decision
Re "N. Dakota's dubious honor," Editorial, March 19 As an obstetrician and gynecologist, I strongly urge North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple to put women and families first and veto the bill banning abortions after a fetus' heartbeat can be detected. I...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Barack Obama, Anthony Kennedy, Abortion
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Prop. 8: Antonin Scalia surprisingly tame in gay marriage hearing
Justice Scalia lays a gay marriage trap for Ted Olson. There was a silly fertility joke about Strom Thurmond, but Scalia Watchers hoping to see the famously acid-tongued justice in action were out of luck Tuesday. The irascible U.S. Supreme Court...Tags: Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), U.S. Supreme Court, Judges
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Conservative justices hint at procedural barrier to DOMA ruling
WASHINGTON -- Two of the Supreme Court's most conservative members suggested Wednesday that procedural barriers should prevent the justices from ruling on the constitutionality of the federal law that denies benefits to legally married same-sex couples,...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, U.S. Department of Justice, Laws, Defense of Marriage Act
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Same-sex marriage can't be stopped by courts
WASHINGTON -- To see the future of gay marriage, you didn't have to set foot in the Supreme Court chamber Tuesday morning as the justices took up the first of two landmark cases on the issue. You needed only to stand in the plaza in front of the court...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Israel, Defense of Marriage Act, Marriage
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Liberal justices, Kennedy appear to favor ending part of DOMA
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court wrapped up a second day of arguments on gay marriage, as Justice Anthony M. Kennedy and the court’s liberal justices appeared headed toward striking down the part of the Defense of Marriage Act that denies...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Laws, Elena Kagan, Defense of Marriage Act
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Denying victims a vote
WASHINGTON -- Shame on Harry Reid for killing any prospect of an assault weapons ban. I understand why he did it, but that doesn't make it right. In his State of the Union address, President Obama spoke with fiery eloquence about the cost of gun...
Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Weaponry, Mitch McConnell
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Excerpts of Tuesday's gay marriage case at high court
Excerpts from the arguments before the Supreme Court on Tuesday about California's Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage, from a transcript released by the Supreme Court: ___ On whether the case should be before them (Chief Justice John Roberts and...
Tags: Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Judges, Elena Kagan
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Scalia gets it right
In his opinions on abortion and gay rights, Justice Antonin Scalia has taken an offensively narrow view of the Constitution's guarantees of due process and equal protection of the laws. But when it comes to the 4th Amendment's more specific protection...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Gays and Lesbians, Elena Kagan, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice
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The stakes before the court
WASHINGTON -- Don't take anything for granted. The conservative activists on the Supreme Court may not be able to halt the inexorable shift toward acceptance of gay marriage, but we probably should expect them to try. The two big cases being argued this...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, The Washington Post, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act
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Prop. 8: Justice Kagan cuts to the injustice of gay marriage ban
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Gotta hand it to Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. Tuesday morning she interrupted Charles J. Cooper, the attorney representing the anti-gay marriage side in the court’s hearing on California’s Proposition 8. She cut through the legal...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Justin Bieber, Marriage
Mar 28, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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