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0 they have rich cream marriages whereas people who are same-sex couples in other states don't get any of those benefits. >> yeah. pete -- >> i think that opens up an attack in favor of trying to declare a nationwide constitutional right to marriage. what do you think about that, pete? >> reporter: i think that's an excellent point. and i think that's exactly why justice kennedy doesn't want to go there. because if they do go, as some justices today indicated that they were willing to say that the federal government can't make these distinctions, well, if the federal government can't make thes...

these are the matters argued today in the supreme court. can people of the same sex be denied the opportunity to marry? is it just? is it constitutional? is it equal protection of the laws? or is it unjustified, unconstitutional, unfair and unequal? well, the court must now rule on where the defense of marriage act fits by these standards. can it be defended as just, fair and equal when it so clearly be deaf significance is not? can it be declared consistent with our american constitution which says we cannot be denied life, liberty or property without due process of law? tonight we ...

Voight or turner. >> i think the issue is amount of money they can help these candidates raise. look at the amount of money that has been spent on this race at a time when this country has so many pressing needs, for shame. it shouldn't cost that much. >> even eva longoria we made a tweet that would make people cringe. if we said it on the air we would get fired. she half unapologized. nothing would happen to her. see signed a deal with universal sister company of nbc to go on great television career, if you slam conservatives in the savage possible way. >> it's bother me. >> ted nugent is the...

Clooney and beyonce helping him raise $20 million. >> when you see celebrities coming out to political events, it brings a different group of people into politics. >> while there is not a lot of hard evidence that celebrity endorsements directly influence a voter's choice, the arms race continues. democrats count on morgan freeman and tom hanks. republicans counter with someone like clint eastwood. >> so do celebrity endorsements help or heard presidential candidates? >> i got to tell you meatloaf's endorsement for romney put it over the top. one person who says they have been influenced compl...

where planes land on them. >> more president mr. president, we have freed other nations from dictaters. >> they square off the final face to face. did the media react as expected? >> with over a week to go. candidates hit the road doing their best to win your vote and media doing all they can to swing the election they think it should go. >> when i go to the polls to be red, white and blue for you know who. >> they are doing all they can to sway your vote. do you care what they think? why do they get so much media attention? >> more bad news for the newspaper biz, clark kent says goo...