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lederhosen ([personal profile] lederhosen) wrote2009-10-16 09:49 am
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Win some, lose some...

NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana justice of the peace said he refused to issue a marriage license to an interracial couple out of concern for any children the couple might have. Keith Bardwell, justice of the peace in Tangipahoa Parish, says it is his experience that most interracial marriages do not last long.

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SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge challenged the backers of California's voter-enacted ban on same-sex marriage Wednesday to explain how allowing gay couples to wed threatens conventional unions, a demand that prompted their lawyer to acknowledge he did not know.

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[identity profile] publius1.livejournal.com 2009-10-15 11:05 pm (UTC)(link)
Good lord. Loving vs. VA all over again.

Also: Wow, that lawyer in SF sucks. Did he not think he'd be asked the question? At least come up with something stupid.
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