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Federal judge strikes down Kentucky ban on same-sex marriages performed in other states
WAVE News ^ | 02/12/2014 | Joey Brown

Posted on 02/12/2014 9:45:58 AM PST by GIdget2004

A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Kentucky's ban on recognizing same-sex marriages performed in other states is unconstitutional.

The legal challenge was filed last year on behalf of Gregory Bourke and Michael Deleon of Louisville who have been together more than 30 years and have two children.

(Excerpt) Read more at wave3.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Kentucky
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To: Oliviaforever

The 14th amendment is basically a wrecking ball for the federal judiciary to do whatever it wants. There’s a victim under every stone.


61 posted on 02/12/2014 9:36:49 PM PST by CaspersGh0sts
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To: Marcella

Utah’s Constitution also declared marriage is between one man and one woman. A federal judge overturned it.


62 posted on 02/12/2014 9:38:04 PM PST by CaspersGh0sts
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To: Oliviaforever

I should better state that the 14th amendment has been used as a wrecking ball to destroy the 10th, which essentially holds no meaning at this point.

Our tyrants in DC are quite pleased by this.


63 posted on 02/12/2014 9:42:41 PM PST by CaspersGh0sts
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To: CaspersGh0sts

“Utah’s Constitution also declared marriage is between one man and one woman. A federal judge overturned it.”

As I said, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott won’t give up without a fight to the Supreme Court. Texas is not Utah.


64 posted on 02/12/2014 10:08:48 PM PST by Marcella ((Prepping can save your life today. I am a Christian, not a Muslim.))
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To: unseelie

In all honesty if Prop 8 were put to the vote in CA today I doubt it would pass.


65 posted on 02/12/2014 10:29:45 PM PST by SoCal SoCon (Conservatism =/= Corporatism.)
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To: lepton

First square: permits !- Rights.


66 posted on 02/21/2014 8:47:11 PM PST by i_robot73 (Give me one example and I will show where gov't is the root of the problem(s).)
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To: lepton

That’d be almost impossible, as Rights neither require permission nor a ‘permit’; let alone there are 5 Constitutional carry States that would blow the whole logical pretzel out of the water.


67 posted on 02/24/2014 9:45:57 AM PST by i_robot73 (Give me one example and I will show where gov't is the root of the problem(s).)
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