ultimately overturned, would possibly be legally invalid. they say that there is reason to think that they wouldn t count. the other side and judge walker says in his order yesterday, yes, they would count under the similar thing that happened in california. so it s now before the court of appeals. the other side has not yet filed its briefs. the challengers of prop 8. and they will do so before the court acts. but the question is whether the appeals court would act before next wednesday and, you know, we will have to see. it may or may not. all right. pete, thank you very much. you know, those against gay marriage are arguing the worst that happens, if the state is kept in place is that same sex couples will have to wait longer for their up in walls. so my big question tonight, isn t justice delayed justice denied? share your thoughts with me. reach me on twitter, on facebook, my e-mail address is contessa at msnbc.com. joining me, paul khatami and jeffer is rill low, plai
gays and lesbians. do you feel protected in california? it is really not about feeling protected as much as it is about separate yet unequal. and that is what we are, separate yet unequal category, second-class citizens in the state of california. and what we really are looking for is just our equal rights, just like every other american is afforded at birth, according to our constitution. i think it s important to remember also that we are not trying to create a new law or import a law into our constitution. this was a law that was found in our constitution and so we are just trying to reiterate that law belongs to us fundamentally so it s important to remember that our constitution actually has this law in it and we are just wanting it to be applied to us. gentlemen, jeff, paul, thank you both. i appreciate your time. thank you, contessa. just about two hours we finally could know if bp s runaway well is done leaking oil for good tests will show if the as well sealed there
ultimately overturned, would possibly be legally invalid. they say that there is reason to think that they wouldn t count. the other side and judge walker says in his order yesterday, yes, they would count under the similar thing that happened in california. so it s now before the court of appeals. the other side has not yet filed its briefs. the challengers of prop 8. and they will do so before the court acts. but the question is whether the appeals court would act before next wednesday and, you know, we will have to see. it may or may not. all right. pete, thank you very much. you know, those against gay marriage are arguing the worst that happens, if the state is kept in place is that same sex couples will have to wait longer for their up in walls. so my big question tonight, isn t justice delayed justice denied? share your thoughts with me. reach me on twitter, on facebook, my e-mail address is contessa at msnbc.com. joining me, paul khatami and jeffer is rill low, plaintiffs in