Midday open thread

Daily Kos writes, Don't sequester me, bro! It's not often that you can describe a respondent's brief before the Supreme Court as badass, but this document by Ted Olson and David Boies regarding the Prop 8 case certainly qualifies. In part: The unmistakable purpose and effect of Proposition 8 is to stigmatize gay men and lesbians—and them alone—and enshrine in California’s Constitution that they are “unequal to everyone else,” Rome v. Evans, 517 U.S. 620, 635 (1996), that their committed relationships are ineligible for the designation “marriage,” and that they are unworthy of that “most…

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