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Yesterday, though, the white house says, well, the president has spoken out against prop 8 in the past and said he'd work to repeal the federal defense of marriage act but the justice department since he's been president has litigated on behalf of that law. so let's just forget all of that in the past and ask you, where does the president stand today? does he still opposed same-sex marriage? >> well, savannah, let me just correct something in your rather lengthy litany of events there. the president opposed proposition 8 at the time. he felt that it was divisive and mean spirited and aposed it...

As i did with the government. doesn't the sponsor option, if it is effectuated, resolve the case, if it could be done by tuesday, for example. >> your honor, i'm not sure that -- >> or friday and we have a couple weeks at most. i realize you'll say that each day matters and i understand that. completely understand that. but if the sponsor could be identified quickly, a sponsor, isn't that a best case scenario for j.d.? because j.d. has a sponsor then and also if she chooses, obtaining an abortion that she has so far elected to have. >> i have no doubt that she would rather be with an extended ...

A human pretzel right before your human eyes. >> the president opposed proposition 8 at the time. he felt it was divisive and mean spirited and opposed it at the time. we reiterated that position yesterday. the president does oppose same sex marriage but supports quality for gay and lesbian couples and benefits and other issues. that has been effectuated in federal agencies under his control. he supports civil unions and that's been his position throughout. nothing has changed. >> got that? so the line from the administration is that barack obama does not want gay people to be allowed to be ma...