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Good news for civil rights.
http://firedoglake.com/2010/08/04/breaking-prop-8-overturned/
Cheers heard on the live feed outside the SF courthouse.
New York Times has tweeted confirmation.
Vaughn Walker rules: “Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage license.”
“The state does not have an interest in enforcing private moral or religious beliefs without an accompanying secular purpose.”
Ruling enjoins enforcement of California’s Proposition 8.
More soon.
Here is the ruling:
http://firedoglake.com/2010/08/04/breaking-prop-8-overturned/