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Support proposition 8 in court. that left it to the group that put prop 8 on the ballot to step in. the defense team called only two witnesses claiming that supreme court precedent was on their side. arguing that redefining marriage would weaken it and that traditional marriage, they said, was best for raising children. we know now how that worked out for them. judge walker saying that evidence from the trial showed that same-sex parents and opposite-sex parents are equal quality and that propos...

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Ultimately overturned, would possibly be legally invalid. they say that there is reason to think that they wouldnt count. the other side and judge walker says in his order yesterday, yes, they would count under the similar thing that happened in california. so its now before the court of appeals. the other side has not yet filed its briefs. the challengers of prop 8. and they will do so before the court acts. but the question is whether the appeals court would act before next wednesday and, you ...

General believe its unconstitutional. theres a legal question about whether they have the legal authority t standing as the lawyers call it to take it to the court of appeals. so if the judge does lift the spay and prop 8 does go to the court of appeals, there is a question as to whether they even have the right to ask for that. >> it is a little confusing when we get into the semantics, so stick around with us. joining us now robin taylor and diane olsen. they were the first same-sex couple to ...

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This country. thats sort of the big idea that is this country. america, comfort religious liberty. stay for the rock ribbed guarantees of all your other rights. today for the first time in our nations history, a federal court put the issue of a state ban on gay marriage to the constitutional test. the results were blistering. a federal judge in california ruled unequivocally in the strongest possible terms that californias recently passed gay marriage ban, prop 8, is unconstitutional. the ruling...