the smithsonian national zoo is now calling her bao bao. it means treasure or precious in mandarin. she s only the second baby panda born there since1972. let s fox fast forward now to some of the big stories coming up. on monday, joe biden begins his trip to asia. the u.s. now playing an active role in a territory dispute between china and japan. and hearing will be held in the botched obama care rollout. and on this day in 1885, a texas pharmacist served up the very first glass of dr. pepper. the inventer liked the way the
culture. the supreme court caved to political correctness today. and i would suggest to you that our other guest really doesn t believe what he said and constitutional rights for everybody. i mean, after all, if we have the right to love and marry whomever we want to, why not expand the definition of marriage further to include polygamists, to include siblings, to include 15-year-olds. there are sound sociological reasons. not just religious but sociological reasons that government has historically and should continue to give preference to heterosexual marriage. laura: a lot has changed since 1885. obviously with the way the court has dealt with precedent. but the constitution hasn t. laura: the constitution hasn t but obviously we have a whole history of recent juries prudential decisions where the court has evolved. that s not the way i look at the court. the court has evolved and you have elections have consequences and mr. whitman. go ahead. laura, let me also
what has changed is the culture. the supreme court caved to political correctness today. and i would suggest to you that our other guest really doesn t believe what he said and constitutional rights for everybody. i mean, after all, if we have the right to love and marry whomever we want to, why not expand the definition of marriage further to include polygamists, to include siblings, to include 15-year-olds. there are sound sociological reasons. not just religious but sociological reasons that government has historically and should continue to give preference to heterosexual marriage. laura: a lot has changed since 1885. obviously with the way the court has dealt with precedent. but the constitution hasn t. laura: the constitution hasn t but obviously we have a whole history of recent juries prudential decisions where the court has evolved. that s not the way i look at the court. the court has evolved and you have elections have consequences and mr. whitman. go ahead. laura,
mr. whitman. i don t think so at all. i give huge credit to the members of the constitution they foresaw. meant to guarantee the rights of everybody. the rights of minority, be they racial racial minority sexual minority should not be put up for veevment the supreme court was very clear saying the government has absolutely no business to discriminate and therefore cannot. laura: it s a protected class. but if it s a protected class and we will get the par tore in here. if it s a protected class that means there invariably will be a constitutional right for gay americans to marry and that this will be the law of the land. maybe not today, but down the road. essentially that s what justice scalia predicted. i predict that in the next few years, yes. laura in 1885 the supreme court said in murphy vs. ramsey that marriage is a sacred union between a man and woman from which all good things from society come. now 130 years later this is changing. you have to ask yourself, what has c
mr. whitman. i don t think so at all. i give huge credit to the members of the constitution they foresaw. meant to guarantee the rights of everybody. the rights of minority, be they racial racial minority sexual minority should not be put up for veevment the supreme court was very clear saying the government has absolutely no business to discriminate and therefore cannot. laura: it s a protected class. but if it s a protected class and we will get the par tore in here. if it s a protected class that means there invariably will be a constitutional right for gay americans to marry and that this will be the law of the land. maybe not today, but down the road. essentially that s what justice scalia predicted. i predict that in the next few years, yes. laura in 1885 the supreme court said in murphy vs. ramsey that marriage is a sacred union between a man and woman from which all good things from society come. now 130 years later this is changing. you have to ask yourself, what has c