calling it quit asks complicated laws and different states having different rules, getting a divorce is tricky. so much attention on the debate of allowing same- sex couples to marry and join in civil unions couples are going through divorce. it is a state by state basis and it is complicated for same- sex couples. once they cross in the jurisdiction the status can change. coil martelon repreponderates the first couple in a divorce. they married in 2009. she couldn t get a divorce in colorado until the state enacted the civilian law. it allows them to join legally and provides break up
whether it at the state or federal level, this is such a group of people that are digging their heels in and fighting the sea change and i think we will just as we saw, we will talk about it on an unrelated matter but as we saw on the voting rights act, states like texas for example, introducing legislation within hours of the supreme court decision, i think we will see that happening on state levels with regard to doma on a state by state basis, the supreme court made the right decision but we are also seeing pandora s box office with regard it people who will try to change the constitution as well as people who are in favor of guy marriage trying to figure out how to make sure that a legally binding marriage is accepted in every state in the nation. as our own rachel maddow said, everything ralph reid trite it fight against, lost,
in light of the chairman of the rnc priebus saying let s rebrand after his autopsy report, how far does the state efforts like alabama and the other states i mentioned, how far does that throw them back and can impact the midterm elections that they keep going in this direction in a state by state basis, the republican party i m talking about? well, i think the republican party is overplaying its hand. you saw last year that people stood up to defend planned parenthood and now he s going out and trashing it. he wrote the op-ed himself. yes. he wants to talk about practically nonexistent issues about later abortions which are very rare. he wants to stigmatized women who have abortions and they are trying to change the fact that they don t want women to have contraception and have access to health care. that s what people responded to last year, the contempt behind
ryan perfectly describes the menacing, but they don t c contemplate mass text messages and tweets. so how reality based were they. did somebody really think amongst all the tweets that they received that they would be murdered or seriously injured. and ite it s a difficult to case it prove. the problem is they will be in juvenile court will wr a judge will decide what s in their best interests and their best interests may be some degree of rehabilitation. what i thought about when i was thinking of cyber bullying law, i thought of tyler clemente in new jersey. laws were written in new jersey because of this horrendous incident that happened several years ago. but is this just a state by state basis, is that how this will work in terms of cyber bullying laws? very much so. and then each state is tasked with the idea of 2k3we9ing up to speed. but then how do they differentiate between what happened in the tyler clemente
greta: first your thoughts on the inaugural address today? days like this are always uplifting, but the rubber hits the road the next couple of days and i think with the 30 states that have republican governors, we re hoping we have a president that s willing to work with the states and give us some authority to act on behalf of the taxpayers. if we can do that, we will have some good progress, but ultimately it s got to be about growth and getting people back to work and the best way to do that is through limited government and putting more money back in the hands of the american taxpayers. specifically, what would you like to see him do? well, i think a number is one, if we talk about things simple as medicaid and other issues that come up in the budget over and over again, empower states, democrat and republican governors alike, empower governors to go out and make decisions on state by state basis not one size fits all approach. for a number of us we d like that approach an