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We love hearing from our fans on facebook and twitter. many of you are praising the obama administration's decision to file a brief using the supreme court to overturn california's ban on same-sex marriage. on facebook candice storms writes, "great day. religion has no place in civil rights or politics. hope marriage equality becomes legal everywhere." terry mcbride predicts, "all the states will fall in line if this is overturned for california." and michael anderson says, "it's too bad the obama administration can't file a brief in favor of removing out of touch republicans from congress." y...

And take to public forum. you're absolutely right. if you want to ask me whether there's been a choir, a crescendo of republicans challenging that statement, i've not heard nap. >> here's one of the lawyers challenging section 5. >> we've made great strides over the years. we have minority participation at record levels. we have minority candidates elected by 90% white populations. >> he says we no longer need the voting rights act. i mean, what is reality here? >> he's absolutely wrong. and i will say this. this is what we said in 2006. i'm on the house judiciary committee with the other coll...

I'd rather pay a little bit more for the foot-long sub and know that their workers have got health care. eric cantor is demanding that the conservatives vote for this, and if they don't there's going to be a civil war. >> republicans are imploezing again over women's rights. the big panel on the republican civil war is next. pat robertson says the devil wears goodwill. >> can demonic spirits attach themselves to inanimate objects? and pope benedict leaves the vatican for good. but the legacy of sex abuse continues. >> he will leave vatican city for the final time as leader of the catholi...

For pushing his party to vote on the violence against women act this afternoon. cantor did not ask fellow conservatives to vote yes on the measure. in fact, cantor didn't even end up casting a vote on the bill himself. as the national review online reports, cantor warned fellow republicans there would be a civil war in the ranks if the senate bill didn't at least get to the house floor. cantor convinced enough republicans because the violence against women act did pass today after more than a year of nasty partisan bickering. the president says he'll sign it. these nine conservatives make up t...