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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

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This Anti-Gay Tweet That Went Viral Is Actually Fake

If a congressman's official website is hosted on blogspot, he may not be a real congressman.

Supreme Court Justices Appear Cautious On Same-Sex Marriage Rights

In the landmark case, justices appear unsure whether it should even have reached the Supreme Court.

Alaska Sen. Mark Begich Says "Same Sex Couples Should Be Able To Marry"

"Government should keep out of individuals' personal lives — if someone wants to marry someone they love, they should be able to," the senator says in a statement.

Proposition 8 Plaintiffs Await High Court Hearing

Jeff Zarrillo, Paul Katami, Sandy Stier, and Kris Perry are in Washington, D.C., and ready for Tuesday's arguments in their case challenging California's Proposition 8 marriage amendment.

Here's The Transcript And Audio From Today's Historic Marriage Equality Arguments (UPDATED)

The Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments and discussed the Proposition 8 case, Hollingsworth v. Perry, on Tuesday.

The 6 Best GIFs From The IRS "Star Trek" Parody Video

$60,000 of taxpayer money was spent on this Star Trek parody IRS employee training video — here's what America got in exchange.

The Emotional Speech From The Only Republican In Congress Who Opposed DOMA

Steve Gunderson, a Republican Congressman was famously outed by another Republican member of Congress in a personal attack. "Why must we attack one element of our society for some cheap political gain? Why must we pursue the politics of division, of fear, and of hate," Gunderson said in an impassioned speech against DOMA in 1996.

The Time Bill Clinton Told John Kerry To Support Gay Marriage Bans

It wasn't that long ago.

Prop 8 Lawyer: "I Have No Idea" If The Court Will Make A Sweeping Ruling

After the oral arguments end, Ted Olson refuses to read the tea leaves.

Homeland Security Secretary Questions Creation Of Security 'Trigger' In Immigration Bill

"Once people really look at the whole system and how it works, looking at one thing as a trigger is not the way to go,” Napolitano says. But conservatives may demand inclusion in bill.

Was Mohamed Morsi Literally Asleep At The Arab League Summit?

Or just closing his eyes? Important questions out of Doha.

White House On Supreme Court Prognostication: Remember Health Care

"I think we've seen in recent history that there's ample reason to be cautious," says Carney.

Homeland Security Secretary Defends Domestic Trials For Terror Suspects

Despite criticism from Republicans, DHS has "gotten what I believe to be very, very goods results from a security and a law enforcement perspective," Napolitano says.

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