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LostOne4Ever

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4. Im remaining hopeful on the Prop 8 case

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Mon May 27, 2013, 08:15 AM

May 2013

Kennedy does have some Libertarian leanings; and from what I understand of Roberts, he is very interested in how history will view his court.

I expect them to kick the can down the road, but I am remaining hopeful that they will legalize marriage equality on that one.

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and no pension SoCalDem May 2013 #5

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Good plan... Pelican May 2013 #12

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Im remaining hopeful on the Prop 8 case LostOne4Ever May 2013 #4

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#2 really has me worried. William769 May 2013 #8

it does make one queazy. nt xchrom May 2013 #9

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