come out against that north carolina marriage ban that passed last night. he also said he is against the marriage ban that s going to be on the ballot in minnesota in november. in new jersey right now, marriage would be legal for same-sex couples under legislation passed by the new jersey house and senate earlier this year, but that legislation was vetoed by new jersey governor chris christie. he has tried to make himself not seem too anti-gay for having vetoed marriage rights for new jersey, that would exist without his veto. he says that, frankly, he thinks it s just better to put things like this up to a statewide vote, as a general principle. the fact of the matter is that i think people would have been happy to have a referendum, you know, on civil rights, rather than fighting and dying in the streets, in the south. think about that for a second. instead of protecting african-american civil rights in the south, as rights, right? rights, right? we should have just put them up
that he personally now supports the right of same-sex couples to get married, president obama had come out against that north carolina marriage ban that passed last night. he also said he is against the marriage ban that s going to be on the ballot in minnesota in november. in new jersey right now, marriage would be legal for same-sex couples under legislation passed by the new jersey house and senate earlier this year, but that legislation was vetoed by new jersey governor chris christie. he has tried to make himself not seem too anti-gay for having vetoed marriage rights for new jersey, that would exist without his veto. he says that, frankly, he thinks it s just better to put things like this up to a statewide vote, as a general principle. the fact of the matter is that i think people would have been happy to have a referendum, you know, on civil rights, rather than fighting and dying in the streets, in the south. think about that for a second. instead of protecting african-amer
that he personally now supports the right of same-sex couples to get married, president obama had come out against that north carolina marriage ban that passed last night. he also said he is against the marriage ban that s going to be on the ballot in minnesota in november. in new jersey right now, marriage would be legal for same-sex couples under legislation passed by the new jersey house and senate earlier this year, but that legislation was vetoed by new jersey governor chris christie. he has tried to make himself not seem too anti-gay for having vetoed marriage rights for new jersey, that would exist without his veto. he says that, frankly, he thinks it s just better to put things like this up to a statewide vote, as a general principle. the fact of the matter is that i think people would have been happy to have a referendum, you know, on civil rights, rather than fighting and dying in the streets, in the south. think about that for a second. instead of protecting african-amer
the rhetoric dialed down a few notches, then you would see it could be a 50-cent fall in oil prices almost immediately. so we just don t know. the summer blend peak which is the changeover, that s going to be march, megyn, that s when we re going to really kind of figure out where we re at, and we ll have a better indication of what we re looking at. but at in the point, i guess, better safe than sorry is what the economists are trying to tell the american economy. be ready just in case. of. megyn: wow, cheryl. thank you. you bet. megyn: fox news alert, we are now learning that the ninth circuit court of appeals has ruled california s voter-approved gay marriage ban is unconstitutional. the california voters passed what s known as proposition 8 back in 2008. now, that law outlawed same-sex marriage by amending the state s constitution to only recognize marriage as between a man and a woman. then in 2010 a u.s. district judge struck down that marriage ban, and the federal court of
reason why this marriage ban on same-sex couples should remain in place, yet, as you say, 52% of california voters backed prop 8. explain why judge walker is wrong here. he s basically saying that the majority of californians are irrational, that we re uneducated, that we don t know what we re talking about. i m sorry, but that s that s pretty offensive to us for him to say that. he s a homosexual judge, openly homosexual. i think he s been very biased in this ruling. all right. thank you very much for your time. sure. reporter: wolf, there you have it. two very distinct sides. obviously a very contentious issue here in california, not going away any time soon. we know that the pro prop 8 people will file an emergency appeal, probably this afternoon, and now we re just waiting to see what the appeals court will do, but barring any sort of last-minute decision from them, same-sex couples here in california can marry beginning next wednesday. back to you. all right. dan simon