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captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions ifill: the supreme court considered the very definition of marriage in a challenge to a california law banning same sex marriage. good evening. i m gwen ifill. woodruff: and i m judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight, we have audio excerpts of today s arguments, reaction from both sides outside the court, a recap from marcia coyle, and our own debate. ifill: then, hari sreenivasan examines a spike in home prices, rising at the fastest pace since 2006. woodruff: margaret warner talks to npr s howard berkes about an investigation into dangerous working conditions in grain storage bins. ifill: spencer michels reports on the musicians strike that s darkened concert halls from new york to san francisco. woodruff: and we close with the story of the women who worked in a top-secret town in tennessee during world war ii. y suarez sits do with the author of the gir of omic city. jane, one of the women i profile ....
i m going to let it shine reporter: inside the court today, justices heard the legal arguments about whether same-sex marriage is a right protected under the constitution. while outside supporters and opponents filled the streets. many holding their own debates and demonstrating the fierce passion the issue inspired. that s what that was about. it had nothing to do with law. you should not lie with mankind and with woman kind. it s an abomination. it has nothing to do with love. reporter: the constitutionality of california s proposition 8, a 2008 ballot measure that bans same-sex marriage. the california supreme court upheld prop-8 in 2009 but a federal court struck it down a year later setting the stage for today s u.s. supreme court showdown. the hundreds who gathered for the occasion came from all over the country. i m gay and i want to have these rights. i believe even if i wasn t, i would want equal rights for all of us. we brought 30 buss from the ....
i m going to let it shine reporter: inside the court today, justices heard the legal arguments about whether same-sex marriage is a right protected under the constitution. while outside supporters and opponents filled the streets. many holding their own debates and demonstrating the fierce passion the issue inspired. that s what that was about. it had nothing to do with law. you should not lie with mankind and with woman kind. it s an abomination. it has nothing to do with love. reporter: the constitutionality of california s proposition 8, a 2008 ballot measure that bans same-sex marriage. the california supreme court upheld prop-8 in 2009 but a federal court struck it down a year later setting the stage for today s u.s. supreme court showdown. the hundreds who gathered for the occasion came from all over the country. i m gay and i want to have these rights. i believe even if i wasn t, i would want equal rights for all of us. we brought 30 buss from the ....
Constitutions, their legislature and the ballot box to achieve that political result. we don t need the supreme court dictating that to all 50 states. and that s what s at stake in this case. and i think most fair minded americans agree with that proposition. my thanks to kamala harris and austin nimocks, thank you for being here. and camilla, i know you re going to stay with us for our next section. thanks. if you missed any part of the show you can buy it on itunes. fareed zakaria gps. this is gps, global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i m for a reek zakaria. we have a great show today. first up, the question for the american economy. should we save or spend? what will get the economy moving ....
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