12.20.13 | 11:03 pm
Wow
More happy couples getting hitched by the Mayor #SLC pic.twitter.com/O7k7cMRPeY
— SLC Mayor’s Office (@SLCMayorsOffice) December 21, 2013
12.20.13 | 9:56 pm
I Could Have Told You That
Academic study that the factors tied to voting restriction laws are “basically all racial.”
12.20.13 | 6:12 pm
Big Bear Hug
In striking down Utah’s same-sex marriage ban today, the Obama-appointed federal judge seemed almost to take pleasure in embracing Antonin Scalia throughout the opinion.
12.20.13 | 4:46 pm
Holy Crap: Utah Now Has Gay Marriage?
Not quite, as an appeal is possible. But a federal judge just struck down Utah’s gay marriage ban.
Late Update: I actually spoke too soon. Or perhaps not soon enough. Not only is marriage equality now in effect in Utah, at least for the moment, but at least one same sex couple has already gotten married in Salt Lake City.