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SCOTUSblog trolls the Internet trolls

Angry conservatives tweeted insults at its Twitter account, thinking it was managed by the Supreme Court

Prachi Gupta Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 3:51 PM UTC
Entertainment Scotus blog, Supreme Court, DoMA

“Modern Family” considers gay marriage

Now that DOMA has been struck down, Cam and Mitch might get married

Prachi Gupta Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 1:28 PM UTC
Entertainment Modern Family, DoMA, Gay Marriage

From Stonewall to the death of DOMA: A look back at gay rights in the U.S.

A look at episodes in the modern history of the gay rights movement and how attitudes have changed along the way

Calvin Woodward, Associated Press Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 1:14 PM UTC
Life DoMA, SCOTUS, prop 8, Stonewall

Christie pans DOMA ruling as a “bad decision”

The New Jersey governor called it "just another example of judicial supremacy" that the Court struck down the law

Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 1:08 PM UTC 16
Politics Chris Christie, New Jersey, DoMA

Must-see morning clip: Stephen Colbert’s advice for straight married couples

The Supreme Court strikes down DOMA and Proposition 8, altering "traditional marriage" forever VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 1:00 PM UTC
News Video, Must see morning clip

San Francisco celebrates after Supreme Court rulings

Thousands took to the streets in California after the DOMA and Prop 8 decisions

Lisa Leff, Associated Press Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:51 PM UTC
4 From the Wires, DoMA

How Kennedy beat Scalia

His opinion was a mess -- but the liberal justices weren't about to point that out and risk losing his vote

Andrew M. Koppelman Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:01 PM UTC 75
News Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia

Boehner’s DOMA backfire

The speaker's decision to spend $2.3 million defending DOMA was a political loser and maybe even counterproductive

Alex Seitz-Wald Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 9:40 PM UTC 47
Politics Gay Marriage, John Boehner, DoMA

San Francisco braces for massive celebrations

Activists and city leaders are planning a rally and celebration in the Castro Wednesday night

Todd Heywood, The American Independent Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 9:27 PM UTC
Life The American Independent

House GOPer will file a constitutional amendment to reinstate DOMA

Rep. Tim Huelskamp says he believes he'd get support from John Boehner as well

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 8:54 PM UTC 24
Politics Tim Huelskamp

What’s next for the gay rights movement?

After today's rulings, gay activists and academics wonder whether the movement will find a new goal, or fragment

Daniel D'Addario Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 8:37 PM UTC 50
Life david france, DoMA

Pelosi dismisses Bachmann’s take on DOMA: “Who cares?”

"No man, not even a Supreme Court, can undo what a holy God has instituted," Michele Bachmann had said VIDEO

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 8:14 PM UTC 112
Politics Video, Nancy Pelosi

Louie Gohmert on DOMA: SCOTUS has defied “laws of nature and nature’s God”

A somber Rep. Gohmert told reporters that gay marriage signals the "end of a great civilization"

Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 7:46 PM UTC 21
Life Louie Gohmert, DoMA, prop 8

Social media’s wildest 24 hours

From the Supreme Court to Austin and back again: The arc of online sound and fury bends toward justice

Andrew Leonard Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 7:27 PM UTC
Technology Wendy Davis, DoMA, Gay Marriage

DOMA and Prop 8: Here’s what it all means

Today's big Supreme Court decisions on marriage are complicated -- here are the legal and practical implications

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 6:32 PM UTC
Politics DoMA, Proposition 8

Rush is unhappy with the Supreme Court

"Hey Judge, I want to marry this or that" VIDEO

Alex Halperin Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 6:24 PM UTC 30
Media Video, Rush Limbaugh

Stop calling it “gay marriage”

As we celebrate marriage equality, it's time to change how we talk about it

Mary Elizabeth Williams Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 5:57 PM UTC 88
Life Marriage equality, DoMA

Anthony Kennedy: “The first gay justice”

A look at the often inscrutable jurist who cast the key vote against DOMA -- and cemented a legacy of LGBT rights

Alex Seitz-Wald Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 5:39 PM UTC 30
Politics Anthony Kennedy, Supreme Court

America rejoices over gay marriage win

The historic Supreme Court ruling that struck down DOMA is cause for celebration around the nation SLIDE SHOW

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 4:15 PM UTC 10
Life slideshow, DoMA, prop 8, SCOTUS

Best of the worst: Right-wing responses to the court

UPDATED: Mike Huckabee, Michele Bachmann and a host of others aren't handling the SCOTUS rulings all too well VIDEO

Alex Halperin Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 3:25 PM UTC 363
News Video, DoMA, prop 8, Proposition 8

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