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Irresponsible. it implies dangerous -- >> only to you. >> from 1990 that's cross fire with a young rush limbaugh. he says he's not back on cross fire. he's too old and too boring. instead cnn is bringing back the cross fire format with four incredible co-hosts, van jones, stephanie cutter, van jones, welcome to you-all. for the first time, welcome cross fire. very lively. let's get straight into this. newt gingrich you must be absolutely thrilled about the supreme court's decision today. >> i was thrilled you're missing the core point that 8 million californians voted a particular way. the gov...

>> ted olson, i was struck by one comment today by a cardinal who said it's a tragic day for marriage and our nation. i mean, to me, a tragic day for america is 9/11 pearl harbor, not the day the supreme court says that two men or women that love each other can get married. what is your reaction to what the cardinal said? >> my reaction is the same as that, and i want to amp fie what david said. we wanted to overturn proposition eight and that's what happened today. we are talking about people who love one another, who want to be together and if everybody in america can stand where david and i...

Dignity. we are so happy this came out the way it did. >> david, i mean, justice scalia did this long rack to descent, one of the great descents in supreme court history, not happy at all. what was your reaction to that? it seemed to be pretty over the top. >> right, justice scalia has been on the other side of this issue for ten years. ten years ago lawrence against texas was decided, the first major civil rights decision establishing rights for gay and lesbian couples, and the justice descended in that case. one of the things i think is remarkable, though, about the

The united states. i don't think that you can look into the eyes of those people and not feel the gratitude that they feel for their country, for the supreme court and for those decisions that recognize them as equals in this country. >> now, david, i know that your case was not doma but your part of this whole movement now indelibly. the president in africa was asked about it. he said as a lawyer he couldn't speak, but just as a person he thinks that the benefits should follow married couples from a same-sex marriage state if they have to move, or do move to another state. what do you think a...

Cross state lines. this, after all, is one country, and if you have a marriage that is valid in a place where it is celebrated, people oulght to carry those rights with them wherever they go. it is part of the privileges and immunities a citizen has. you don't lose your citizenship just because you cross state lines. so i think that while that's something that people are going to have to work out over the next weeks and months, i think that the president is basically right that that's the most sensible way and the fairest way to deal with it. >> now, is this new team of boies and olson going t...