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To: Perdogg; Lurking Libertarian; JDW11235; Clairity; TheOldLady; Spacetrucker; Art in Idaho; GregNH; ..
U.S. v. Windsor DOMA is unconstitutional and struck down by 5-4 decsion.
97 posted on 06/26/2013 7:04:53 AM PDT by BuckeyeTexan (There are those that break and bend. I'm the other kind. ~Steve Earle)
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To: BuckeyeTexan

What about prop 8?


99 posted on 06/26/2013 7:05:38 AM PDT by Perdogg (Sen Ted Cruz, Sen Mike Lee, and Sen Rand Paul are my adoptive Senators)
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To: BuckeyeTexan

I expected that one... now the issue pertaining to the states will be interesting...


100 posted on 06/26/2013 7:05:56 AM PDT by ScottinVA ( Liberal is to patriotism as Kermit Gosnell is to neonatal care.)
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To: BuckeyeTexan

DOMA should have been struck down, it is a stupid law anyway. No laws should be passed concerning marriage; not in a free society anyway.


101 posted on 06/26/2013 7:06:10 AM PDT by Outraged At FLA
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To: BuckeyeTexan

Alright, well what about me? I’m gay but I like vaccuum cleaners sexually and I want to marry a llama. What about me? Where’s MY equal protection?


102 posted on 06/26/2013 7:06:15 AM PDT by Lazamataz (If illegal aliens voted (R), then the Dems would create the tightest border security in the world.)
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To: BuckeyeTexan
10:05 Kali: Here is the link to the opinion: http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/12-307_g2bh.pdf
103 posted on 06/26/2013 7:06:41 AM PDT by NonValueAdded (Unindicted Co-conspirators: The Mainstream Media)
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For crying out loud.

DOMA is struck down.

Kennedy wrote the decision.


113 posted on 06/26/2013 7:09:25 AM PDT by onyx (Please Support Free Republic - Donate Monthly! If you want on Sarah Palin's Ping List, Let Me know!)
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To: BuckeyeTexan

Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Scalia believed there was no jurisidiction in DOMA.


122 posted on 06/26/2013 7:12:09 AM PDT by BuckeyeTexan (There are those that break and bend. I'm the other kind. ~Steve Earle)
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To: Perdogg; Lurking Libertarian; JDW11235; Clairity; TheOldLady; Spacetrucker; Art in Idaho; GregNH; ..
Hollingsworth v. Perry

Petitioner did not have standing. 9th Circuit is vacated and remanded to dismiss the appeal for lack of standing.

5-4 decision: Roberts, Scalia, Breyer, Kagan, Ginsburg versus Kennedy, Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor

194 posted on 06/26/2013 7:30:06 AM PDT by BuckeyeTexan (There are those that break and bend. I'm the other kind. ~Steve Earle)
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