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Nest, these people are going to be out in force bringing attention to what they feel is an unequal system? >> the passage of this amendment was the last gas of discrimination in a state where there hasnt been enough conversation about who gay families are and why marriage matters. this amendment has propel that had discussion. and were going to see more of that and what were going to see in north carolina as in the country overall is a bump in support for the freedom to marry as more people have...

Protect her after causing the initial pain. jennifer palmieri can add a lot of this information later today. and the prosecution is hoping to show that she and john edwards were acting for the campaign, trying to help his aspirations, if not for president, then vice president and attorney general. >> lets get to this because this is about the neighbor, tim tobin, hes a neighbor a buddy of edwards aide, andrew young, testified that he warned the obama campaign in 08 about edwards infidelities whe...

already been arrested in asheville after they showed up demanding the right to wed. protesters hoping to spread the campaign to eight counties by the weeks end. if you look at the breakdown from the vote, its telling where the battle lines are drawn. urban cities with younger population like charlotte and greensboro voted to defeat the amendment while more rural areas with older voters overwhelmingly supported the measure. and we were all watching for how the african-american vote woul...

neighborhood. "mornings on 2" begins right now. well, good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." im dave clark. >> good morning. im tori campbell. its wednesday, may 9th. a chemical smell on the peninsula triggered a hazmat scare in menlo park. noelle walker has been on the scene since 4:30 this morning. a half-hour ago, authorities tolded you where the smell came from. >> reporter: yeah, its from a substance. you see that trunk slightly ajar? thats what set things in motion this mo...

voted overwhelmingly to support a ban on gay marriage. so where does this put the president who really needs a state like north carolina in his win column come november? joining me now is evan wolfson, executive director of freedom to marry. good to have you this morning. in passing this amendment, a lot of people in north carolina have come out and said their peace on this. have they kicked a hornets nest, these people are going to be out in force bringing attention to what they feel ...

father joined him. we saw his wife joined him. he pretty much choked with tears, trying to make his way through that song. coming up a little later, a surprise guest. well tell you what its next for jermaine paul. he talks away with $100,000 and a sweet record deal. jim, doreen. a second male massage therapist sues john travolta alleging sexual battery. >> a local community on edge after a beloved neighbor is found dead in his car missing. >> a lot of people seeing showers tonight. the...

Obama might pick him as his running mate especially after rumors ofbe his extramarital affair were surfacing. tim tobin said after hearing that he warned the obama campaign about the rumors. edwards is accused of campaign finance violation and says he is innocent. the judge in the perjury retrial great roger clemens is urging both sides to liven things up and says jurors are getting bored. his first trial ended in a mistrial. treating former presidents like royalty. and the vice president blames...

Client, rachel "bunny" mellon considered edwards a personal friend and was responding to a request for funds to help with an unspecified personal issue. mellon considered her donations to not be campaign contributions. she wasnt interested in being named secretary of state or body, it was the person that interested her. another witness, tim tobin, just wrapped up cross-examination by the defense. yesterday tobin told prosecutors about a meeting he had with edwards in 2008 in which the former pre...

Donors to keep his pregnant mistress in hiding. prosecutors also called alex forger to testify. he is the estate donor lawyer for one of those wealthy donors, bunny mellon. he said that she never considered her contributions political but private gifts to a dear friend. forger said she was pleased to help. she was not exactly sure what that was. forger testified she wasnt interested in being named secretary of state or ambassador. it was the person that interested her. martha? martha: very inter...

Unusual call from young and hunter while hiding in california. young report he had he handed to phone to hunter who asked tobin to retrieve several items of from north carolina home and photo with her ad and edwards with the words, i love you. tobin also recalled a conversation in 2008 raising money for advocacy group for the poor. according to tobin edwards said he had a friend, mrs. mellon who had great wealth. it would be a chip shot for her to endow the foundation with $50 million. tobin rec...