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Fri May-22-09 12:52 PM
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Prop 8 ruling will be announced Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. |
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Fri May-22-09 12:55 PM
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1. I believe they will uphold it... |
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...which will lead to lawsuits because if they say those who were married during the time frame are still legally married, well, just screw any equal protection clause.
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Fri May-22-09 12:56 PM
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3. I don't see how they can- it's in conflict with the constitution. nt |
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Fri May-22-09 01:21 PM
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6. I agree with that, but i still think they will uphold it which will... |
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...and will lead to more lawsuits...not upholding it will lead to more lawsuits, but those will be thrown out...you can't over-rule the equal protection clause...the real issue is that those who vote not to uphold it will be subject to a very difficult re-election, the opposition funded by nutjobs.
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Fri May-22-09 12:55 PM
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2. Here's hoping for a good result- |
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And if there should be a negative result, I won't apologize for ANYTHING that the gay community of California decides to do in retaliation.
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Fri May-22-09 01:06 PM
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4. The big win would be if the CASC ruled that the initiative/proposition |
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system that enabled this fiasco is fundamentally flawed and that the system is being stricken down for myriad reasons.
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Fri May-22-09 01:12 PM
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Edited on Fri May-22-09 01:13 PM by cabbage08
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Fri May-22-09 01:24 PM
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7. Oh good, all teh gays will be sleeping off their night of debauchery & perversion. |
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:crazy:
If there's a ruling, let's have it. Enough of the choreography.
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