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Advocates of Gay Marriage Bans Take Heat from Judges During Arguments in Appellate Court
Advocates of Gay Marriage Bans Take Heat from Judges During Arguments in Appellate Court
Summary: A three-judge appellate court panel heard arguments from attorneys general for Wisconsin and Indiana on Tuesday. The attorneys general argued for the ban, citing tradition, whereas plaintiffs argued that such a ban is archaic and discriminatory.
Judges chide state lawyers over gay marriage bans
Judges chide state lawyers over gay marriage bans
CHICAGO (AP) – Federal appeals judges bristled on Tuesday at arguments defending gay marriage bans in Indiana and Wisconsin, with one Republican appointee comparing them to now-defunct laws that once outlawed weddings between blacks and whites.
www.njherald.com/story/26368329/judges-chide-state-lawyers-over-gay-marriage-bans
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Judges Take Tough Tone at Gay Marriage Hearing
Judges Take Tough Tone at Gay Marriage Hearing
CHICAGO — Federal appeals judges bristled on Tuesday at arguments defending bans on same-sex marriage in Indiana and Wisconsin, with one Republican appointee comparing them to laws, now defunct, that once outlawed weddings between blacks and whites.
Israel is: A departing reflection
Israel is: A departing reflection
Where I visit once a year even though I have no family there. Where I found myself. Where I went from being Jew(ish) to a proud Jew. Where those around me share a similar family past of pogroms, emigrations, anti-Semitism, and perseverance.
www.jewishjournal.com/opinion/article/israel_is_a_departing_reflection
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Watch: Same-sex ballroom dancing at the Gay Games
Watch: Same-sex ballroom dancing at the Gay Games
Ballroom dancing – or “dancesport,” as it’s called – is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Gay Games. There simply aren’t many places you can watch same-sex couples ballroom dancing as it’s banned in many competitions. These two women caught …
Obama to award Medal of Honor to Civil War officer
Obama to award Medal of Honor to Civil War officer
A Union Army officer who made his last stand at the Battle of Gettysburg is to be honored with the nation’s highest military decoration 151 years after his death, the result of a decades-long push by his descendants…
www.ktvn.com/story/26376004/obama-to-award-medal-of-honor-to-civil-war-officer