well, that s what the problem is. that you ve been granted equal rights and then the federal government comes in and says, you don t have them anymore. so there s going to be a question of what this means when a state hasn t granted any rights at all. so the 38 or 37 states that haven t granted marriage equality, we re going to have to litigate that and see what happens going forward. and kenji, literally, writing a book on prop 8. i am indeed. so i want to get your analysis of this, and very interesting about the chief justice. yeah. i am not actually that surprised by that, given that on standing issues, which is really just a procedural technical issue. that s transsubstantive so doesn t matter whether it s a gay rights case or bankruptcy case or what have you. and is on standing issues, the right wing court has been very, very restrictive with respect to standing. so i m not surprised there is this cross fertilization. i was in the court for argument for the perry case beca