liberty stated in the words of the mormon prophet joseph smith. it is been demonstrated that i'm willing to die fore a mormon, i am just as ready to die in defending the rights of a presbyterian, a baptist, or a good man of any other denomination. the same principle which would trample upon the rights of the latter day saints would trample upon the rights of the roman catholics or of any other denomination who may be unpopular and too weak to defend themselves. thank you. [applause] >> i would remind you we will have a spirited conversation here amongst ourselves, and then i would like to open it up to your questions. take a moment to write those out as we speak. t.j. will collect those. one of the things that kept popping up in so many of your statements that i want to pick

. >> reporter: we heard from protestants, jews, catholics, mormons, and others who say they think the court got it right. we also know there are other leaders and members of those  same faiths who certainly don't see it that way. >> our message to the world is not we won, but we are one. >> reporter: in their traditional religious clothing, they proclaimed their support for same-sex marriage. >> we can bring about the needed healing that our church so desperately, desperately cries out for. >> reporter: and the supreme court's decision. >> as a gay man and as a mormon, i believe that proposition 8 was one of the most unchrist like things we have done as a religion. >> reporter: putting themselves directly at odds with some positions of the faiths they represent. one said today is a tragic day for marriage and our nation. the supreme court has dealt a profound injustice to the american people. the court got it wrong. in washington, christian leaders made it clear the debate is not over. >> we're disappointed in the short-term results and the short-term questions that remain unsettled

the mormon church was represented as well. >> as a gay mormon i have worked with a lot of straight mormons who have come out as allies outside the church. and there is as much of a stigma being a straight ally. >>> not everyone is happy with today's decision. damian trujillo has been tracking the response who were supporting the ban on gay marriage. >> reporter: proponents of prop 8 say their legal challenges are not over. this protest was in san diego this morning. the opponents of same-sex marriage say they are disappointed with the ruling but vow to continue their cause. another group gathered in sacramento. the groups say there is hope for them since the supreme court did not rule that prop 8 is unconstitutional. they called it a punt and say they will receive the ball and take to court anyone who goes against the vote of the people. >> if the governor orders the issuance of marriage licenses there will be a litigation to stop that because the will of the 7 million californians who voted for proposition 8 deserves to be vindicated until we have a clear ruling from the highest court. >>

happened why do you think those ads were out there they were to give to us people accustomed to mormonism and acceptable love it because let's face it mormonism isn't exactly been fully mainstream to his father's religion do you see conspiracy everywhere no no he's this book has no conspiracy of it it's all facts she people are now pigeonholing me just because i wrote a book on conspiracies and i did a show on it they act like i believe everything's a conspiracy i do not but i will tell you this think of this when the government comes out with the oficial story of something rest assured larry that's to protect officials that's why it's called deal fishel story so you don't trust easy i don't trust the government at all why should i let's look at recently they lied to me about weapons of mass destruction in iraq there were not that they lied about iraq being tied to al qaeda even the nine eleven commission said there was nothing they lied about the rescue of jessica lynch and worst of all they lied about the murder of pat tillman now what gives them any credibility after all they do is con

she fasted and read the book of mormon while behind bars. mexican prosecutors say they'll appeal the decision to let yanira go. >> it's not mexico's fault, so, i probably will go back. >> reporter: gio benitez, abc news, nogales, arizona. >>> and now to a big day on wall street. stocks taking a hit today. the dow closing just above 15,000 points, way down. there has been a lot of speculation that the federal reserve might be ready to pull back on some of those stimulus measures. >>> and as we showed you earlier, that drought sweeping across the country tonight. well, in some places, like the southwest, it is so severe, it's driving up the cost of food for cows. as a result, the price of beef is soaring, to record highs. and it's for this time of year, so, abc's linzie janis found some ingenious ways to save money and still fire up the barbecue. >> reporter: americans firing up the grill. but that sizzle you hear, well, it just might be the price of the beef. today, your ground beef burger costs $3.26 a pound, up 9% from a year ago. a sirloin

happened why do you think those ads were out there they were to get the us people accustomed to mormonism and acceptable love it because let's face it mormonism isn't exactly been fully mainstream to his father's religion to use the conspiracy everywhere no no he's this book has no conspiracy of it it's all facts she people are now pigeonholing me just because i wrote a book on conspiracies and i did a show on it they act like i believe everything's a conspiracy i do not but i will tell you this think of this when the government comes out with the oficial story of something rest assured larry that's to protect oficial. that's why it's called the oficial story so you don't trust easy i don't trust the government at all why should i let's look at recently they lied to me about weapons of mass destruction in iraq there were none they lied about iraq being tied to al qaeda even though mine eleven commission said there was nothing they lied about the rescue of jessica lynch and worst of all they lied about the murder of pat tillman now what gives them any credibility after all they do is const

one day a student came in and found that somebody had rimmed up the book of mormon and scattered leaves around the campus. she was visibly upset about this so the next day, the teacher put all the tables in a circle and said help me understand how this could happen. so what slowly trickled out was not so much why this particular thing happened but the fact that the non-mormons felt one way. they felt that you really only want to talk to us to convert us. you don't want to date us. we play in middle school but in high school you will won't date us. in kindergarten people had told me i was going to go to hell. those kinds of comments and the majority of students are thinking well, you look at us like we're weird. they had a conversation of each other's opinions and a lot of hurt and frustration and misunderstanding came out of it and then at the end a lot of understanding. host: jacksonville, florida is where our next call is coming from. republican. are you with us? ok, go ahead. we're getting a lot of noise on the line. you have a question for us? caller: sorry. yes. i think they should

>> catherine: the town of mormon oklahoma were the oklahoma university has the main campus has a tornadond a greater oklahoma city area. and one in this file one in the town of more, oklahoma. some owners of vtouching the toe reno. >> catherine: >> jacqueline: you can see where norman okla. is there reporters touching down but there is no place in this country and more to help with tornadoes the mormon. the back-to-back piggyback tornado warnings right over the area of more and norman. we'll be back after ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. >> reporter: to parts of illinois is oklahoma, kansas and st. louis tornados have hid and touchdown with a series of tornadoes have formed as a result of a massive storm and the middle of the country. flooding in oklahoma city area and a tornado which is reported that touchstone and norman okla. with the city where there university of oklahoma is located. north of mormon just went black

there have been mormon ponzi schemes targeting mormons or fundamentalist christians.ostly was aimed at jews 'cause he was a prominent jewish philanthropist. so, yes, there is this affiliation aspect of it because we tend to trust our own kind. >> here in 1919 as charles ponzi self-styled financial wizard loafing at his boston mansion with his lovely wife and proud and adoring mother. >> safer: mr. ponzi himself promised fellow italian immigrants he could make them rich trading in postal reply coupons, sort of the pre-paid phone cards of the day. ponzi went to prison and died a pauper. >> i went out looking for trouble. i found it. >> safer: but his name lives on for the fraud he made famous. >> the basic concept is robbing peter to pay paul. you have a fund of new money coming in, and you use the new money to pay the old investors. but at a certain point, that has to stop. >> safer: gullibility is at the very core of this, correct? >> absolutely. i mean, history is filled with examples. >> safer: mister jay's library is replete with documents about cons, scams, and ho

. >> reporter: this is life in centennial park, arizona, home to 1,500 fundamentalist mormons.e infamous polygamist group the flds and warren jeffs who is serving a life term in prison. over there, you got married when the leader decided. >> i had four hours notice. her and her sister really fast made her a wedding dress and they were ready. >> reporter: here in centennial park, a woman isn't forced into marriage. >> is your family still growing? >> yes. yes. it will continue to grow. >> reporter: until it's how big? >> i don't know. we may have another lady that comes into the family. i'm pretty sure i'll have more children that will come into the family. so as the husband and the provider, a lot of what i do is prepare for that. >> reporter: how do you know when it's time for another wife? >> actually, i don't know. my job is to be prepared for that eventuality. this particular space right here will be a bedroom. >> reporter: first, he needs more space. that's what the shipping containers in his backyard are for. >> it's a single person space, and it's for them to sleep, stud

. >> as a gay man and a mormon, i believe proposition 8 was one of the most unchrist like things we have done as a religion. >> that is sometimes at odds with official positions of the faiths they represent. the church of jesus christ of latter day saints says it remains strengthening traditional marriage between a man and a woman. the archbishop released a statement saying now that the supreme court has issued its decision with renewed purpose we call upon all of our leaders and the people of this good nation to stand steadfastly together in promoting and defending unique meaning of marriage -- one man, one woman for life. >>> not everyone in the bay area is applauding the supreme court's decision. in 2008, salano county was the only county to back proposition 8. the high court's ruling was greeted with mixed reaction today. >> reporter: we've been sampling public opinion all day. there is support for gay marriage, there is still plenty of opposition. texas street runs the length of the historic part of fairfield. it was easy to find people displeased. >> even if we redefine it and try

gee a mormon joked about other schools, including notre dame.ere's what he said, quote, you just can't trust those dam catholics. oh, geeze, it goes on. he went on to say the goal was to make certain that we have institutions of like-mined academic integrity source, won't see us adding louisville. >> okay. >> yikes. >> french open ten fis, roger federer was not out, losing in straight sets to tsonga. serena williams advances to the semi-finals. mike avials argued with the umpire and flied out to end the game t. game is over, a 4-0 loss, but the argument continues and the umpire ejected the player from the game that was already over. how is that possible in time to move on, ump. >>> on the judge judy show, san francisco 49ers coach jim harbaugh and his dad were laughing it up. he even invited judge judy to a practice. >>> in england, a competition, kicking the shins. with padding, it's rough. not something i'd want to do. competitors struggle to score points. that is not a fun competition. they have to come up with a better game tan that. really,

(singing) 360 members strong - the choir and orchestra are all mormon, and all volunteer. "despite the fact that it's volunteer, you have a lot of people here who have a very high level of musicianship" getting into the choir is extremely difficult.. with hundreds of singers auditioning each year for only a handful of openings. the three-phase audition process lasts more than a year - starting with *written exams testing music theory. "and then you wait another couple of weeks, and then you do an in-person audtion, it was a blessing to be a part of, a lot of fun" the choir prides itself on variety of repertoire. "this choir has a remarkable capacity to transcend cultrual bounderies and generational boundaries" aside from putting on a spectacular show featuring all kinds of music - bach to broadway - the choir is a proud ambassador for the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints. "oh we'd love to recruit more people into the faith ... our devotion to god and our devotion to music" "my goal is that people know that god loves them and when i sing i try to express that in

the mormon nannies, they don't feel they have to worry about them coming in a little hung over. >> reporter they are struggling to meet the crazy nanny demand. this is nicky goldfield, here for interview. >> i've been a nanny for coming up on 15 years. >> nicky? come on up. julie's ready. >> reporter: but there's a problem. >> i went on the interview the other day and immediately walked in, and she said you're too pretty. >> reporter: remember, jude law had a month-long affair with his nanny. and robin williams, he married his. >> we placed a phenomenal nanny. and my client's wife called me and said, you know, jack, the nanny's terrific but i can't believe how attentive my husband is. he's coming home from work early. he's spending more time with the kids. well, lo and behold, we find out that the nanny's been swimming topless every day. >> reporter: so what's a pretty nanny to do? >> so, limited makeup, tie your hair back. nothing sexy clothes-wise. >> reporter: pretty nicky is still looking for work. part of the reason for the top flight nanny shortage, these days many fancy families are

thinking particularly of germany and italy who believe the conflict will probably get worse if there are mormons arm -- more arms brought into syria. they do not agree with the idea of military action outside the security council. still not clear what those ministers have agreed on if they have agreed on anything because there is division here. qatari prime minister and foreign minister and the saudi's and uae on one side of the argument. they are already providing arms going into syria. you have other nations like britain and france who think it might be necessary to provide arms in the future. they are already providing assistance -- they say not lethal assistance. you have the americans whose position has been changing, looking like president obama is going more to the side of the british and french, providing more assistance to the opposition. you have other nations -- jordan, which is so close to all of this suffering with so many .efugees the italians and germans really think that more weapons will just make things worse. >> thanks. so many divisions to overcome. what do you think are the

the university's athletic council in december about expanding the big ten conference, gee who is a mormon joked about other schools including notre dame. gee said, quote, you just can't trust those damn catholics. can you believe he said that? oh, he's not done yet. gee went on to say, the goal was to, quote, make certain that we have institutions of like-minded academic integrity. so you won't see us adding louisville. really? yep. unfortunately, he said it. >>> in french open tennis, roger federer was knocked out, losing in straight sets to jo-wilfried tsonga. serena williams advanced to the semifinals. >>> and in baseball, cleveland's mike aviles argued with the umpire with a called strike and then he ended the game. a 4-0 loss to the yankees. but that argument, it continued. and the umpire ejected the player from the game. that was already over. i don't know if that's really possible, but okay. >>> and on the "judge judy" show, jim harbaugh and his father, jack, were laughing it up with t judge and afterwards harbaugh says he even invited judge judy to a 49ers practice. now, no word o

if you want to be the first mormon hippie, you're gonna need to grow your hair out, dog.[shrieking] and quit smiling! [bleep]! this [bleep]... - there were many times where you even, uh, inexplicably agreed with me. - stop agreeing with me! are you trying to body snatch me and become me for the last two weeks of the election? i mean, what's-- i'm sorry, time out. sir, i'm, like, legitimately concerned that he's like an insane, rich, crazy person who-- - luther... - wait, okay, yeah. - calm down now. - okay. - i assure you, governor romney's not insane. - okay. - thank. - no problem. - in conclusion... i greatly appreciated our exchange on foreign policy. - but we all know the only country that matters... is ohio. - you sweaty, smiley, never-gonna-be-president looking mother-[bleep]. - what? - hey... loosing up a little bit over here. - and it's just about [bleep] time. [soul music] ♪

gomez told abc news, quote, these kind of comments only come from a mormon, end quote. >>> overseas, as fighting spirals out of vote, sectarian violence raises the number of people killed to 93,000. so in reality it's far likely higher. meanwhile, dozens of shiites have been killed by thousands of suny rebels. vid video posted online shows houses being set on fire. many of the 60 dead are pro assad fighters. president clinton and john mccain should act more swiftly in fighting rebels. they would risk looking like a, quote, total fool if they act too cautiously. clinton cited his own record in kosovo and bosnia. >>> there is an uneasy calm in turkey in the wake of protests in the city. thousands clashed in istanbul's taksim square leaving four people dead and thousands injured. yesterday prime minister erdogan met with protesters. they say they don't represent the protesters. it was a plan that set protests in motion last month. now turkey's ruling party is considering setting a vote to change the construction plans. >>> the murder trial of repeated mob boss whitey bolger in the city

and that includes more public spending and mormon tear easing, as you mentioned. but the market's been shaky in recent weeks. some investors have called into question if abe's determination to bring about change through structural reforms and deregulation is enough. abe is set to introduce his plan at the g-8 summit later this month. whether he'll be able to win support will depend on if he can convince people he can deliver on his policies even after next month's election. >> and for more business stories, let's now turn to ron madison. >> well, market players were pretty keen to see details of prime minister abe's growth plan here in japan. let's see how this all played into the stock market today. trading was pretty volatile as investors waited for more direction. analysts say abe's announcement did not offer any positive surprises. so investors sold off their holdings including the exports. the nikkei, as you see, down almost 4%, 13,014 at the close. the last time we had the index below 13,100 was back in early april. on to other markets in the region, losses

it is been demonstrated that i'm willing to die fore a mormon, i am just as ready to die in defending the rights of a presbyterian, a baptist, or a good man of any other denomination. the same principle which would trample upon the rights of the latter day saints would trample upon the rights of the roman catholics or of any other denomination who may be unpopular and too weak to defend themselves. thank you. [applause] >> i would remind you we will have a spirited conversation here amongst ourselves, and then i would like to open it up to your questions. take a moment to write those out as we speak. t.j. will collect those. one of the things that kept popping up in so many of your statements that i want to pick up on, there is when you look at the polling, the surveys coming out of pew, you are dealing with 16% of the population that is unchurched, unaffiliated religiously, and among millennials that number increases. a moment ago, you mentioned the eight track tape player in the ipod world. do you all consider this a major problem as far as religious liberty is concerned, when you h

the two largest -- the mormons and the united methodists -- said they will remain involved in scouting. the national catholic committee on scouting issued a statement saying the new policy does not conflict with catholic teaching. an ohio court has ruled in favor of a teacher at a cincinnati catholic school who was fired after she became pregnant through artificial insemination. the teacher argued that was discrimination. the archdiocese said she had violated her contract. which said employees must follow church teaching. the catholic church opposes artificial insemination. some legal scholars say the case could set a precedent on how involved religious employers can be in their employees' personal lives. there are more than two million people in prison in this country, nearly 40% of them african-american. a new movement is urging faith-based groups to address the issue of mass incarceration through more prison ministries and much more help for former inmates trying to avoid going back. deborah potter begins her report in akron, ohio. >> at first glance, the front porch cafe could be a

but the mormon tran really picks up friday 7 sunday and monday.t in a moment for now let's talk range. we are in the clear for now. it will track towards the coast line with a morning as we it until tomorrow morning. the rains largely stayed to the north approaching the coast line. napa a little bit more widespread. but after that things will come down and drier conditions looking at clear conditions as the skin clear as the sky clears up. 82 in cupertino and a three for campbell with east 79 union city 66 in bay city, and mostly in the 70's for the north bay. thursday, friday, saturday and sunday will be warming up upper 90s and triple digits. and the upper 70's and 80's at the close on monday. you can catch the latest news, forecast and traffic conditions whenever it's convenient - on our 24/7 bay area news channel. you can watch live on kron4.com or on comcast channel 193. >> gary: (male announcer): now, the orchard supply sports report with gary radnich. >> gary: good evening everyone. colin kapernick making moves there he is, showing off his

implemented in twenty thirty years' time when we get into our climate crosses the most prominent mormonism is sulphate aerosols writing which involves me yes we are of tiny cell type particles fire in the stratosphere to reduce the amount of solar radiation reaching us or presently since around here. pollution. but the early studies suggest they could be since new problems because for example worsen the hole in the ozone by and although it may well quite effectively reduce the temperature of the it may have a serious effects on the precipitation patterns or rainfall patterns around the world for example it could interfere with the indian monsoon which of course is crucial to food supply for a billion people and i want to get into aerial spraying in a second but i want to go over the main power players right now in the world i'm dealing hearing. all the manpower for under a number of groups first of all there are some scientists there and there are quite a lot in the u.s. and increasingly in europe who are researching geo engineering and there are people in the u.s. there are handful of sci

so, what slowly trickled out was why this o much particular thing happened but non-mormons the felt one way, they felt that, want ow, you really only to talk to us to convert us, you don't want to date us, we play school but in high school you won't date us. people told me i was going to hell, those kinds of comments. the majority of students much thinking well you look at us like we are -- they just will over each other's opinions and their reactions to in a very frank one so a lot of hurt, frustration misunderstanding came out and then a lot of understanding at the ends. jacksonville, florida is the next caller, republican. [inaudible] we are getting a lot of noise on the line. do you have a question? yes.r: i think they should be able to pray in school as long as they everyone pray. host: anything else to say? caller: i think we should be allowed to pray in school. the jewish kids should be llowed to pray as long as [inaudible] they can do wherever they want. , we to follow up on that have a twitter question. guest: that is a very good question. proponents prayer i'm assuming that th

without travis's knowledge. >> he was a mormon, right? to him. >> gregory, did you get input or reaction from the families or friends of either jodi arias or travis alexander? >> we didn't directly but we got lots of input from the press material out there. we tried to absorb as much as we could. we followed the trial as much as we could. we couldn't watch the entire thing because we were still writing but we just absorbed as much as we could. we didn't talk to them directly but we feel we did due diligence trying to make certain we were putting in place truthful markers in this story. there was no way we could tell exactly the story because a lot of it was behind closed doors. there was so much information about it that we tried to get information all throughout the process. we stuck to it and was accurate. >> we'll be watching tonight. jodi arias dirty little secret. >> thank you. >>> it's a new twist of fast food. claim that it's good for you. that's next. hey, look! a shooting star! make a wish! i wish we could lie here forever. i wis

. >> he doesn't look mormon at all. >> we are moving on. from scams to shams. they are cronie was a phony. richard windsor had it all. he was certified as a scholar of ethical behavior for three years in a row and he communicated with senior obama administration officials and the ceo's of environmental organizations. sadly for him he didn't exist. it turns out richard wind cor was a made up name. -- windsor was a made up name when she was administrator of the epa. not sure what that stands for. she created the secondary account because her normal address was publicly available. it is something the epa says is commonly done for internal communication. this doesn't explain where he got his ethical behavior and other certifications or why jackson used the account to communicate with environmental ago tau -- activists or why they were never from jackson. a senate committee is investigating more. for more let's go live to this dog. >> it is monday. they can't all be winners. tom, i'm sure you use fake names going across country trying to check out of the holiday inn

is throwing mormon pow -- throwing more man power at the border a concern? >> no, this is much a do about nothing. this will not affect the situation. we have to make it as easy as possible for somebody who wants to come in and get a work visa. you build a fence that is 20 feet high and it is not 20 feet high, but if you do it is a 22 foot ladder. so much of this border violence has to do with prohibition of drugs. it legalizes marijuana and arguably 75% of the border violence goes away. let's make it easy. you can't get a work visa. that's why there are so many illegal immigrants in this country. what we are concerned about is criminals. background check and a social security card so that applicable taxes would get paid i think we should do away with income tax and corporate tax and replace it with a consumption stacks. i -- tax. i just solved the border thing for you. it doesn't involve anymore border security agents, and it doesn't involve building a fence. that's crazy. building a fence is crazy. >> ambassador bolden is president of "red eye" but it is t

. >> as a gay man and as a mormon i belief that proposition 8 was one of the most unchrist like thingsr done as a religion. >> we can bring about the needed healing that our church so desperately, desperately cries out for. >> reporter: cora is a lesbian and a catholic. she knows her views are at odds with her church. >> the archdiocese called this a tragic day. what do you think about that? >> our church has such a long ways to go. we've been on the wrong side before. our church supported slavery. >> you can't make me marry two heterosexuals. how can you force know marry two homosexuals. >> reporter: senior pastor marty peters sees it differently. >> i love everybody. i like to have fun with a whole plethora of people. but i stand on the principles of the bible. the bible says marriage is between one woman and one man. >> reporter: today the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints says it remains committed to traditional marriage. >>> senate majority leader harry reid says he hopes to cut off the debate on the immigration reform bill tomorrow, clearing the way for the senate to vo

it no longer mattered which are actual belief was, if you're jewish or muslim or mormon or catholic or protestant, all that mattered was how often you attended services. there is a real straight line between increased fertility and church attendance. so if you go once every two months, if you go once a month your fertility is higher still. once a week attire still can not only is fertility higher, the people who go to church or some sort once a week want to have bigger families and people who do not. you've got this real split between secular america were not on your fertility rates much lower, i feel fertility rates are lower in believing religious america are people not only want it for families but happier families. if you take anecdotally from your own real-life experience, once listed beside a family with six or seven kids that didn't go to church every week? the general social survey, this giant wonderful longitudinal survey of 17,000 families. you could look at the number of people who had four more children by church attendance. the number of people who never go to church is ex

michael, there's no "book of mormons." what are people saying about it?ore than $400 a ticket. there's nothing as hot as this on broadway. there are some that are in stiff competition. >> let's take a look at best play. who do you think is going to win there? >> there's a very fun play and stars sigourney weaver and david pearce. all the people were hanging around her and feeding off her wealth and it's a take off a play with his zany sensibility. very funny. he's terrific in the play. so is sigourney weaver. that's the one i think is going to win. the other is by nora ephron. it stars tom hanks as an old new york tabloid columnist. it's not as good as sonya, von ya, sposh, and ike. >> you covered actors. who about actress? >> sentimental favorites, cicely tyson who is 88 years old, i believe. >> wow, that's amazing. >> "trip to bountiful." she's the favored to win that. >> you're a big fan of hers but not the play. >> she ups it quite a bit. i think she may well be the oldest person ever to win a tony award. >> conspicuously absent is bette midler. >> th

. >> as a gay man and as a mormon i belief that proposition 8 was one of the most unchrist like things we have ever done as a religion. >> we can bring about the needed healing that our church so desperately, desperately cries out for. >> reporter: cora is a lesbian and a catholic. she knows her views are at odds with her church. >> the archdiocese called this a tragic day. what do you think about that? >> our church has such a long ways to go. we've been on the wrong side before. our church supported slavery. >> you can't make me marry two heterosexuals. how can you force know marry two homosexuals. >> reporter: senior pastor marty peters sees it differently. >> i love everybody. i like to have fun with a whole plethora of people. but i stand on the principles of the bible. the bible says marriage is between one woman and one man. >> reporter: today the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints says it remains committed to traditional marriage. >>> senate majority leader harry reid says he hopes to cut off the debate on the immigration reform bill tomorrow, clearing the way for the

. >> i grew up in a mormon home, in a military home out in san antonio, texas, and so did my big brotherrother is the reason five years ago i started to make my efforts federal. my big brother while i was making milk, came out to me. but my big brother lived in virginia. so as i was fighting in california i was so proud of the work we were doing. but all of a sudden i had a wake-up call that said if we don't take this to the federal government, my own big brother will never enjoy equality the way i hope to. my own big gay brother, and sadly, my big brother didn't make it to today. my big brother passed away, he lost his fight with cancer and he will never see this day of freedom. so you know what? even if he had made it here, he lived in a state that doesn't have it today. and what we have to do is do it in the big cities but we have to do it in the more conservative areas. in the south. we have to reach out and tell our stories. we have to be brave in these areas because in some of these areas people can still lose their jobs for being lgbt. it is the only way we can break down the myth

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was, had, a long career as a moderate before he decided he was severely conservative and who as a mormoniewed skeptically by a lot of conservatives ended up getting the nomination. it's interesting to see who's not on the list. chris christie won't be there. >> of course not. >> a lot of other rising star governors in the republican party won't be there. this is a constituency that parts of the republican field for 2016 will be courting. i think it's not a constituency that got their candidate of choice last time around and probably won't again. >> josh barrow and alex wagner, sounds like a very fine british furnituremaker. you can catch alex on her own show each day at noon eastern. trouble in turkey. is the resolution in sight? but first, we want to go to meteorologist dylan dreyer with the latest on a tornado watch that's been issued in at least four states. what can you tell us? >> it is in effect till 9:00 this evening. central time. you can see the area in red that pops up on the radar here. that's the area where we are going to look at the potential not just for tornadoes but wind

. >> because i was a member of the mormon church and a sex offender.al decided he was going to beat the living crap out of me and in the process of it, decided he was going to kill me. >> he is serving 15 years. >> they have been holding me in the section that they're in right now, because i absolutely refuse to be housed among people that are going to cause me harm. >> about a quarter of usp's 4,000 inmates are sex offenders. most, like thomas, have been targeted for their crimes. >> we're constantly finding them assaulted. we're constantly finding them extorted. >> i've got a safety list that's got at least 20 names on it with people that told me in no uncertain terms, you're a dead man if we ever get our hands on you. i admitted to have improper sexual relationship with this girl. she was 14. i am a man that is attracted to young women, god forbid. i have 16 months left to go. and all i'm trying to do is survive. >> steven johnson was convicted of killing a rival in a gang fight. >> i'm currently incarcerated for first degree murder. i struggle ever

that is mormon ue monumental. they want more political diplomatic pressure to stop the roux jeem cutting off supplies to the regime from russia, iran, hezbollah and others. what they are most from us sfus about is that they are not doing enough to stop the killing. >> they may see more of what these rebels want. is that a possibility? >> it doesn't seem like the rebels and the free-standing army have been able to come together. that's what scares everyone giving more weapons. you are breeding more violence inside syria making it are month of a proxy war. that's why everyone is concerned about this next chapter. problem is, the killing has not stopped. >> thank you very much, ayman >>> let me bring on p.j. crowley, joel rubie and anna palmer. p.j., let me start with you. i want to play some of the questions that ben rhodes took today in the daily brief. he was specifically asked about this game changer of chemical weapons. let's play it, guys. >> the use of conventional force against civilians is what led us in the

said well, the only ones that oppose to what the lower court did are still supporting prop 8 are the mormonrch and the catholic bishops, right. they don't have standing. but in the defense of marriage act, sustaining issue too in the fact that the administration, the department of justice was not defending the law of the land. it was only the house republicans and john boehner. right? >> right. >> bill: left defending the defense of marriage act. >> you know, the bipartisan -- bipartisan you know legal group which went by the name blag, saying it was how i felt about it. blag. but you know -- >> bill: i gotta stop you. we're out of time. such important decisions and so good to you have here to tell us about it. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." to the fire. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal, or is it political? a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i'm given to doing anyway, by staying in touch with everything that is going on politically and putting my own nuance on it. in reality it's not like they actually care

this fiscal year caltran said mormon $13 million sweeping up the bay area alone.t trash california on highway one a one stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> jacqueline: 86 degrees net antioch with 83 in livermore. otherwise we were and '60s and '70s. fairly breezy this afternoon and will continue into this evening on round-the-clock. 24 in redwood city and 29 for fairfield. it will be even warmer today without a lot of the '80s and 85 for livermore, 82 for plaza 10 and 84 san jose. by the weekend it will be cooler so let's take a look at our for extended forecast. stay with us will be >> catherine: take a look at this this is an english inventor who holds his latest invention is the fastest jack our bicycle. jet fuel that can give up to 45 mi. per hour. maybe he should to speak maybe he should be wearing a helmet, just a thought. he broke away another record with this one. join us the kron4 july 4th will produce the biggest bust fireworks from pleasanton 47 cisco uc for shows instead of one pam? >> pam: jason kidd stars his post playing career barry with all the sports

i don't really see fundamentalist christianity, fundamentalist mormonism, fundamentalist catholicism, fundamentalist judaism changing on this. >> i would say -- >> no, i don't either. >> i would say in the same way that i say media is motivated by profit, politicians are motivated by electoral results. and so the reason we've seen movement particularly from democrats on gay marriage is because they realize what a big piece of that played in the electoral fortunes that we saw in 2012. so the big question in 2014 is what kind of an electorate is going to show up. because what we've had in 2010 and in 2004 and these off-year elections, we've had a much older, a much more conservative electorate show up than showed up in 2008 and in 2012 courtesy of barack obama. so the question is, what kind of electorate will we see on 2014, and if the republicans take another hit where they lose seats in the house, then all of a sudden they realize that this strategy is going to lead them to ruin. and nothing motivates a politician like the threat they're going to lose their job. >> but i don't think t

there is no mormon church funding terrible ballot initiatives, and there was very little spending. there was some spending in colorado and there was no spending in washington against it. it is hard to see where that money comes from, honestly, unless there is someone who has a personal interest in it, but there is a lot of organized opposition to it, but that could change. that could evolve. i think that the future is very uncertain. while i agree that i do not see public opinion reversing itself in part because of personal experience and the experiences of the state and what that ends up doing to the electorate. i certainly think that the voters in washington and colorado saw the benefits of a regulated system, but that said, there's all these issues so we do not really know what the impact will be. >> fantastic. here is your unfair question. for the next five, 10 years, are we talking about a series of hard-fought battles or a shift in opinion which basically just leads to a wave of adoption of legalization almost regardless of what legal reasons -- legalization supporters do? >>

on the tape guy, a mormon, joked about why notre dame, a catholic team, was not invited to the catholic>> the father is holy on sunday and holy hell the rest of the weechlk you can't trust those damn catholics on a thursday or friday. >> reporter: it was the latest in a long line of gaffes. >> we have these 18 colleges auld floating around like p.t. boats. they were shooting each other. it was kind of like the polish army or something. i have no idea it was. >> reporter: he apologized for his word bus the school board of trustees sent him a warning letter in march. in a conference call tuesday he said the anger over his latest remarks played a minor role over his decision. >> i have apologized for it and feel incredibly sorry, but i've moved on. >> reporter: on campus, some students said they were sad to see their president go. >> i mean i know he was joking and obviously he took it too far. i don't think he meant it to offend anyone. >> reporter: as he left his office tuesday, guy widely credited with reshaping the university for the better, controversial remarks not withstanding, hint

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