Prop. 8 backers seek review of gay marriage case

By Lisa Leff

Associated Press

Published: Tuesday, Feb. 21 2012 4:51 p.m. MST

Summary

The backers of California's same-sex marriage ban petitioned a federal appeals court Tuesday to review a split decision by three of its judges that struck down the voter-approved law known as Proposition 8.

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Pagan

Salt Lake City, UT

"There is liberal and then there is insanity, and there is just no way the entire 9th Circuit would sign off on a decision like this," Pugno said. - Article

Insanity.

Well, for starters 2 members of the 9th circut More..

4:56 p.m. Feb. 21, 2012
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Pagan

Salt Lake City, UT

The lone dissenting judge insisted that the ban could help ensure that children are raised by married, opposite-sex parents. - article

But they are not REQUIRED, by law, to raise those children.

As exampled by:

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4:59 p.m. Feb. 21, 2012
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Sorry Charlie!

SLC, UT

they waited until the eleventh hours because this is nothing but a stale tactic. they know that they cannot win based on the facts and are hoping to draw this out as long as they can hoping some mystic thing will fall from the sky and prove they More..

9:31 p.m. Feb. 21, 2012
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