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crowds outside of a san francisco city hall waiting officially for the decision we think we already know on prop 8. how long until the places where this impacts actually will see it go into effect? you mean in california? i mean, in california it could be a number of days. it could be a week. it could be a couple of weeks. but we ll have to hear from governor brown. and from the attorney general of california. both who are supporters of same-sex marriage. and we expect that they will interpret a ruling that the proponents of proposition 8 lack standing to bring the appeal. that that ruling will be interpreted as restoring same-sex marriage rights to california. that is what kind of the smart legal thinking up until now has been. there may be, you know there may be some, as i said, some litigation around the margins about it. but i would be very surprised if same-sex couples aren t allowed to be married in california very soon, within a matter of days, if not months. now, the other

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you know, thanks to these historic decisions today, we are one step closer so two historic decisions from the supreme court. one that says if you are legally married and a gay couple, you get the same federal benefits as any other married couple. the second that could very quickly allow gay couples to marry in the state of california, once again. rachel maddow, we heard a word here from the last speaker that i think is critical. momentum. yeah. does this give momentum to those in other states who are still without the right to marry? undoubtedly. it is impossible to sustain the idea that your marriage is recognized federally and not in your state. it s too incoherent to survive. so even if you ignore the political momentum, the legal momentum is undeniable. we have reached the tipping point in public opinion. we have now gone over and it will not go back. so david boies talking very

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you re married and the federal government won t recognize that, given there is this long tradition. even ordinary americans not versed in law or what have you, understand that kind of what justice ginsburg called skim milk marriage is not a good today. now what we re seeing is skim milk marriages are whole milk marriages. 77 pages of a main opinion and descent. so a lot to get through. but i m seeing now that the court, justice kennedy, seems to have set forth a brand new standard, a careful consideration standard. you know, we have heard running up you to this there are notions of heightened scrutiny and strict scrutiny. there seems to be now a what i m seeing very from a cursory review, a new standard that he s called careful consideration, when laws like this are at stake. so it may be that the court today is carving out a brand-new standard for sexual orientation discrimination. again, 77 pages, we re going to have to look carefully. but the initial highlights i m

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seeing over the internet about the case seem to suggest that justice kennedy has is enunciating a brand new standard. i want to bring in evan wilson, founder and president of freedom to marry. this is the only organization that s devoted solely to legalizing gay marriage. good morning, thanks for joining us. and your reaction. it s a momentous day for america. it s a momentous day for american families. the court did the right thing today. they got it wrong yesterday. but today was a big one. and what this does is it adds the moral weight of the federal government and in many instances the legal weight of the federal government toward ending the patchwork of discrimination that prevents committed couples in far too many states from sharing in the protections and responsibilities that come with marriage. but what it does mean is those couples who are legally married will now be treated by the federal government as what they are, married. and i look forward to seeing the administra

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