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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

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Bill O'Reilly: All The Gay Marriage Opponents Do Is "Thump The Bible"

“We are Americans, we just want to be treated like everybody else. That’s a compelling argument.”

What Did The Justice Whose Vote Matters Most Say About Proposition 8?

The Supreme Court's swing vote, Justice Anthony Kennedy, had a lot to say today. Spoiler alert: Outcome unclear.

How Much Time Did Cable News Channels Spend Covering Yesterday's Prop. 8 Hearings?

Guess which network was the least interested. Three very different approaches to a historic day.

Supreme Court Justices Take Skeptical View Of DOMA

With swing justice Anthony Kennedy signaling he may back court's liberals, Defense of Marriage Act's days could be numbered.

Esquire Writer Stands By Osama Bin Laden "Shooter" Story

Controversy over who really shot bin Laden.

Lawmakers Write Identical Letters To Support Lobbying Group's Cause

This would have never worked in high school English class.

When Business Should Stay Out Of Politics

A new survey finds most Americans think corporate leaders should keep their opinions to themselves. MTV and News Corp. are rated most partisan.

Maine Senator's Marriage Position Remains Murky

BuzzFeed asked Republican Sen. Susan Collins's spokesman if her views have changed on DOMA and marriage equality. The two-paragraph response left the questions unanswered.

David Petraeus Speaks Publicly For First Time Since Resignation

He apologizes, again, for the Paula Broadwell affair. "This has obviously been a very difficult episode for us ... [to] fall as far as I did."

Here's The Transcript And Audio From Today's DOMA Oral Arguments

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments and discussed the Defense of Marriage Act case, United States v. Windsor.

44 Front Pages On The Supreme Court's Marriage Equality Hearings

Front pages across the country cover the historic cases.

White House Says Obama Still Wants To Close Guantanamo Bay Prison

"Progress has been made under this and the previous administration, but given the legislation that Congress has put in place it's going to take some time to full close the facility," spokesman says.

Former Secretary Of State Eyes Georgia Senate Run As Tom Price Remains Undecided

If Karen Handel runs, Tom Price won't, Georgia politics insiders say. And vice versa.

With Labor Provisions Still Unresolved, Immigration Backers Remain Upbeat

“Bottom line, we’re very close. I’d say we’re 90 percent there. We have a few little problems," Sen. Schumer says.

Congressman Busted For Taking Paid Trips To Bahrain Is Returning To Bahrain

Recent retiree Dan Burton returns to Bahrain. John Bolton and others joining as well.

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