for lfg me. for making me a better man. and for giving me something worth fighting for. i love you. this is for you, john. >> reporter: mike viqueria, al jazeera, washington. >> thank you. >> we'll start with a look at the majority opinion and the dissents with joe patrice, editor of above the law. welcome back to "inside story" joe. it looks like a complete victory. do the states that are mentioned specifically this this litigation, ohio, kentucky michigan, tennessee have any recourse or is this it? >> this is pretty much it. they will -- there's going to be a slight delay, the case gets sent over and then affirmed down the line but for those states, this is completely over and for the other states that have bans on gay marriage that's going to end very, very quickly soon after that. >> was this a roll of the dice for those states that wanted to maintain some form of impediment to same-sex marriage to go for a case that really asks the fundamental question: can you keep same-sex publes from being couples from being married? >> it was kind of a roll of the dice because it really put