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Stonewall riots. theyre named after a big riot up here about equal rights in new york city down in the village which gay rights advocates say began the movement for gay rights in this country. it also comes ten years to the day of another supreme court decision, the lawrence versus texas case which struck down anti-sodomy laws. well, the gay rights movement has made enormous gains in recent years and todays decision is the milestone showing how far it has come. jared is a democratic member of th...

>> this legal moment is possible because of the cultural moment. >> also because people run for office now openly. congressman, tell me, has the wall gone down in colorado as it has in say massachusetts or rhode island? >> its interesting. in my sexual orientation has never been an issue in running for office. there are six openly gay members of the house. none of them come from gay mecca districts like san francisco. theyre from regular suburban districts. river side, california, madison, wisco...

That phone call. >> he said, why are you following me for? and i heard a hard breath man saying what are you doing around here. then trayvon was going on and i heard a bump. i feel a feeling it was the bump of the headset. then i was calling trayvon. trayvon. and i start hearing him saying get off, get off. >> we turn to craig melvin who has been following the case for sanford, florida. and legal analyst lisa bloom. craig, what happened today of significance to the prosecution case? >> chris tha...

When there is an african-american candidate for president, the black percentage of political activism has beaten the whites. this is a first, im not sure if its an enduring pattern, but it happened for the first time. >> thats kind of a question, theres anecdotal evidence that i picked up that all this voter suppression activity or these attempts actually help motivate black voters in a lot of places and said, oh, no, theyre not going to do that to me. big question as to whether in a midterm ele...

Against the folks who brought the case. thats important in my opinion because it underscores what weve always said. my marriage doesnt harm anybody else. and those who put that argument out are today made very clear, its an absurd and baseless argument. >> christine, youll be good for new york some day. id love to see you mayor of new york. im just kidding about this. were pretty friendly. it is the new normal. i think youre fabulous and you would be great for the city. lieutenant governor gavin...

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Milbank. congressman, in all the times youve sat next to mr. issa at hearings, have you ever gotten the impression he thinks there was political hanky panky here? from the white house? >> yeah, i honestly dont know what he thinks. i mean, quite often he makes a lot of statements and then, and these statements make headlines and then theres a search for the facts and in many instances, the facts are never found. and so i dont know what he thinks but i can tell you one thing that the interviews th...

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Instructions to not do it. its not illegal to ignore a police dispatcher. if he had stayed at a safe dance, maybe this wouldnt have happened. >> i hope we get the truth. >> its all about the evidence shows. >> thank you so much. craig thank you for your reporting and lisa, thank you up next, darrell issa wants us to believe he never said the white house was behind the irs targeting groups. how come theres a whole chorus of republicans following him and saying theres an enemies list at the whit...

Darrell issa now claims, oh, no, i never said the white house was behind those alleged targets of conservatives. i never even implied it. not me. well, two things. yes, you did, darrell. can i call you darrell when you said the targeting came out of washington, that meant the white house. and two, there was no targeting conservative groups. heres what were left with. darrell issa was misleading the country about who was behind something that never even happened. thats not a great start for a car...