Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121118:21:26:00
In today's flash bback, we jump to 2003. the massachusetts supreme court's decision to allow gay marriage was a full-fledged eric. here's how pete williams reported that story nine years ago today. >> today's decision comes from the seven-member supreme court of massachusetts, all but one appointed by republican governors. by a vote of 4-3, the court said denying marriage licenses to same-sex couples creates second-class citizens and violates the state constitution and is based on the same kind of prejudice that once made interracial marriage illegal. recognizing gay marriage, the court said, ...