and it turned out the clerk he was speaking to was himself a closeted gay man and in 2003 when paul smith, the lawyer was about to get up and deliver his oral argument to the court someone whispered in his ear justice o'connor just send a baby shower gift to a clerk and her lesbian partner. there are two moments that encapsulates the sweeping change that occurred in the country in the generation those to moments of those examples. but there was still a sharp divide on the court. the opinions or fractured in some sense. justice kennedy rules on the grounds of liberty and privacy. justice o'connor, who had been the majority and rejected the privacy and liberty argument rules on equal protection grounds which is what many people thought the court would do in this case so she provides the sixth vote. then you've got three votes in the minority justice scalia, chief justice rehnquist and justice thomas. justice scalia rights and announces from the bench if you meant to send in which he says basically that court has taken sides in the culture war and it isn't behaving in a very fashion that can

and in 2003 when paul smith, the law for lambda legal was about to deliver his oral argument someone whispers in his ear, justice o'conner just sent a baby shower gift to a former clerk and her lesbian partner. two moments that encapsulate the sweeping change in a country and a generation, those offer those examples. but there was still a sharp divide on the court. and the opinions are fractured in some sense, justice kennedy ruled for five justices 0 then grounds of liberty and privacy. justice oconor, who had been in northernity in bowers versus hardwick and rejected the privacy and liberty argue; rules on equal protection grounds which is what many people thought the court would do. so she is the six until vote and you have three votes in the minority. scalia, rhenquist and thomas. justice scalia writes and announces from the bench a see. he discement which he says the court has taken sides in the culture war. it's not behaving in a fashion that can be tied the constitution in any way. this will mean a slippery slope to things like bigamy and on or on sendty, and he said, gay marr

and in 2003 when paul smith who was the lawyer was about to get up and deliver his oral argument to the court someone whispers in his year justice o'connor just sent a baby shower gift to a clerk and her lesbian partner. if there are two moments that encapsulate this change that occurred in the country in that generation, those moments really do offer that, those examples. >> there was still a sharp divide on the court. the opinions are fractured in some sense justice kennedy rules for five justices on the grounds of liberty and privacy. in bowers versus hardwick of the head of the private argument on the equal protection ground which is what many people thought the court would do. so they provided the and then you've got three votes in the minority justice scalia, chief justice rehnquist and justice thomas. justice scalia rights and announces a vehement to send in which he says basically the court has taken sides in the cultural war and that it's not be giving in a fashion that can be tied to the constitution in any way that this would be a slippery slope to things like bigamy and wide

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since hanna's death more than a dozen others have come forward alleging police brutality including paul smith this video who says he was choked by an officer after an arrest for public drunkenness. >> he never read me my rights or nothing. they ended up i guess choking me, grabbing me, and smashing my head into the wall. >> smith's case is still under investigation along with several others. a special state police investigation into darren hanna's death determined the officers involved used reasonable force. beside the beating injuries, the coroner cited cocaine use as a partial cause of death. the officers say hanna rj whiched them yelling shoot me and they beat him and used a taser in self-defense. the audio which only surfaced this week has raised new questions. >> when the tape was brought to our attention you want to go back and talk to the officers in regards to the contents of the tape and we're in the process of doing that now. >> gloria carr wants the officers involved to be fired. >> what are you going to do? it has been over four months. >> yes, ma'am. >> over four months. i can't

paul revere group. kelly lee smith, allen alvarez, floritas barias, shelly shakira. guadelupe. actually, you guys figure out what order you want to speak in. you have 15 minutes as a group. ok? [speaking spanish] translator: my name is floorita barias. i am a mother of second grade. and also i am here to request to maintain the support they're giving to paul revere, also the idea to keep all the teachers for the next school year, also keep the principal, ms. salmon, who has been the leader. because she's the one who has influence of the teachers for the academic and all the kids. i would like to say thank you for all the support to the school. but also i would like to ask to give them the same opportunity to our kids. in order to keep ms. salmon because she has made a big change in the school. so our kids will compete with other kids from other schools that are more advanced. so please take this into consideration and keep ms. simon so our kids keep being successful and progressing. thank you. [speaking spanish] translator: good evening, my name is patricia bennas. [speaking sp

worth noting, ben smith, that ron paul now has a video game crafted in his likeness.me" magazine calling him one of the 100 most influential people in the world, in the americas. i ask you, who's in this race for the long haul, ron paul or newt gingriching. >> ron paul will still be running late next year. i don't think he ever dropped out in 2008. i think he's still running that campaign. >> steve kornacki? >> here's the deal. we all thought when this would end, newt gingrich would have a home at fox news. he said he didn't get treated fairly and roger ailes said he's not coming backç when it is ov. >> your cannes to get him cheap. >> newt, lynn. >> ron paul, just today his campaign announced he raised $2 million in march as long as he could keep up that kind of fund-raising pace, he'll never officially stop. >> there's a video game presumably that keeps him relevant in the manual nations of all of his followers. michael eric dyson. >> that will last statement, was that tupac's hologram? he got bit by a penguin, he would be a great person for the next batman campaig

smith surprised everybody last week, including sierra's parents. >>> ron paul spoke this evening on the cal campus. we'll have details coming up >>> later in this broadcast, the sharks try to be playoff bound. we'll have their story from southern california, round one of the master, and it's ready to bring on baseball. >>> it's been very windy throughout the day. but the winds are finally dying down. and it's going to lead to very cold temperatures out the door. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the new wireless receiver only from at&t. get u-verse tv for $25 a month with free hd for six months. at&t. >>> in santa cruz county, a man accused of molesting thre

smith reporting. well a group of ron paul supporters say they're dedicated to making liberty sexy and they plan to do this they're a video game featuring the libertarian presidential candidate is peak. it's not just below. it's easy. all in the game ron paul traverses fifty states with a message of collecting sound money and delegates and hopes of winning the presidency at taking down the federal reserve that's called the road to revolution then a lily daniel william co-founder of ron paul swag dot com is the last are mine behind the game and he joined us earlier to tell us more about it here's his take oh you basically just. cost the city state school some money like you don't leave. the federal reserve and why did you decide to come up with a video game. it kind of just came to me as an idea should exist so you know. why should a little better why so they ron paul video game where you can exist. yes i really want to create to create it i guess is my question. i'm always looking for you to introduce me to younger generations in my own generation and. in the. mind so it just kind of came to me. reall

smith. yes. >> i did not. >> you are totally at it. >> one thing silver paul revere made?u guessed it. >> i have all of your signatures as a matter of fact. >> really? >> i am trading you this for it. >> you want to know my logic? >> you already lost. question number 5 most americans think he's a hero putting the union together. new action film coming out later this year shows lincoln as a different kind of hero. it portrays him as what a vampire hunter ninja, pirate. did you write this one? >> okay. roll the tape. >> abraham lincoln, vampire hunter. >> what's going on? are they running out of ideas? >> it looked like an alien from a book. this movie is going to be big. >> i have watched it the other night. >> coming up the great american news quiz. >> i am the king of the world. >> the academy award edition. we have classic clips to show you. and i thought "i can't do this, it's just too hard." then there was a moment. when i decided to find a way to keep going. go for olympic gold and go to college too. [ male announcer ] every day we help students earn their bachelor's

paul mccully, the global interdependence center. thomas pally, senior adviser and also a senior fellow at the new america foundation and e. smith publisher of naked capitalism. ed sloos a great friend and pal and we not only have copies of the atlantic for you, and a great issue to get as james said but thanks to the financial times and i believe in magnanimi magnanimity, we've got the fp out there and said also the author of a forthcoming book you can order on line on amazon, called time to start thinking, america in the age of decent, that means going down. that shows you where ed's thinking is no matter where the nasdaq may be. ed, the floor's yours. >> not sure this is -- it is working. thanks, steve. amazing audience here which i imagine amounts to about 1% of your friends on facebook. i think you're a world record holder other than lady gaga. thank you for that introduction. i won't re-introduce my guests. we have about an hour and quarter to ask what caused this crisis and how to fix it. i'm sure that's too long. it's all very straight forward. i will get straight to the question. and start with eve. well known to all of

paul got a much more of a song from the dot. com. it is exactly one hundred days before the olympics start in london however as artie's laura smith explains some sponsors are already making millions using questionable marketing tricks all in the name of. this supposed to be the greenest most sustainable games ever but a quick look at the list of partners and sponsors for london twenty twelve tells a very different story the way sponsors are chosen were the ones with the. least conscience's the start dow chemical which never accepted blame for one of the world's worst industrial disasters the toxic leak in bhopal india that killed thousands it sponsoring eleven million dollar wrapped around the stadium after a ferrari dows logo now waved to peer on the wrap as for the game's official electricity supplier that's e.d.f. . green. one of the u.k.'s big six energy providers self-proclaimed green pioneer and owner of all the u.k.'s nuclear power stations and their hackers really have been convicted in france of spying and greenpeace they hacked in tory mail accounts. thing that people look to aspire to this sort of deal not. an espionage which i

paul. it was targeted at president obama and trying to project an air of optimism and moving forward. >> ben smithhere is no doubt he has gone back to the mitt romney and he is now able to do that again and come through with social issues and i suspect the romney can't see it. let me paint a picture. i was talking to john there and also in the gingrich camp about a potential linker. between the two camps to form a conservative and to my surprise, they began to be flirtatious about the idea. you could bring in all the conservative big guns and the sarah palins and stuff. he is feasible or has it. >> the horse is balded. you saw paul ryan and the key conservative on stage there with mitt romney in wisconsin. these are the pipe dreams of these guys who are minor candidates. they don't together have enough to beat romney. even if they teamed up now, they are increasingly fighting over the scraps. how is he going to turn around the perception of himself in tough economic times. he is out of touch with the average american. >> i think he needs to do a better job at fighting back against the media. if th

smith here. i wonder what sort of role you would like to see rand paul particularly playing at the queks, playinghrough the fall campaign? if you guys are talking to the romney people about that at all. >> no, we haven't talked about that, but i'd like to see rand play a big role if our campaign as he has and in all future efforts going forward. rand' a superstar. i was humbled to be his campaign manager in his senate campaign. he's my friend and a great spokesman for limited government and the republican party and to independents, as well. >> steve car knack can i has a question for you, jesse. >> >> hey, steve. >> jesse, wanted to ask you about the convention then. you're going to go there with maybe 100 dels or something. what is it that you guys want to get out of the convention this summer, what is it you can get? when you look at this platform, the issues that matter most to your candidate seem to be absolutely opposed by everybody else who's running this president for year. 2,000 dels on the other side and 100 on your side. what is it you think you can get at this convention in concrete te

paul. very special thanks to lauren, joe and bill and michael. that does it for me. i'm andy levy and i will see you next time. that is monday. smith.trusting us your news and information. opinion and analysis starts now.

smith. that story coming up. >>> a cyclist who hit a pedestrian in the busy san francisco crosswalk could face manslaughter charges. what he wrote in an online post that is troubling investigators. >>> ron paulraws a big crowd right here in the bay area, how college students are responding to his message. >> and how that live look outside, beautiful bay bridge on this good friday morning, april 6th, this is "today in the bay." >>> good friday morning, everybody. literally good friday. it's 4:30 right now. i'm john kelley. >> and i'm laura garcia-cannon. good morning. >> good morning to you. yeah, it is a good friday morning. we don't have any fog to report, crystal clear conditions and a clear shot of that full moon overhead. it is cold up in the north bay, frost advisory has been issued. keep that in mind this morning. you might find some frost, especially over your local bridges and overpasses. i've got your forecast coming up, 4:31 first, check your drive. mike has an issue in the north bay. >> it is not related to frost or slick roadways. northbound 101 as you're approaching actually the 37 interchange reports of a two-car accident, the update just came in from chp, it's actually a singl

bret hatch, the 28-year-old ron paul supporter asked romney today if it is a sin to marry and pro create with a black woman tried to quote something written by joseph smithey cut him off when he heard the beginning of these lines. quote, and there was a blackness came upon all the children of canaan that they were despised among all people. racism's grip on mormon practice has been so strong during mitt romney's lifetime that it was not until 1978, ten years after martin luther king was assassinated, 1978 that the mormon church suddenly decided to allow black men to become priests in the mormon church. mitt romney was 31 years old at the time. if we had a candidate running for president today or any nominee facing senate confirmation who belonged to a racially exclusive club until he was 31 years old, that man's candidacy for the presidency or for the cabinet or a federal court would be doomed. but in america, the politics of religion has spared mitt romney the embarrassment of having to address this issue because it is the virtually unanimous position of the political press corps that no candidate should ever be asked any challenging question about the

paul. >> osgood: thank you, bob schieffer. we'll be watching. a little later anthony mason will continue his conversation with rock legend patti smith online. sponsored by... >> osgood: we leave you in a field of bluebonnets near round top texas. i'm charles osgood. please join us again next sunday morning. until then, i'll see you on the radio. i remember the day my doctor told me i have an irregular heartbeat, and that it put me at 5-times greater risk of a stroke. i was worried. i worried about my wife, and my family. bill has the most common type of atrial fibrillation, or afib. it's not caused by a heart valve problem. he was taking warfarin, but i've put him on pradaxa instead. in a clinical trial, pradaxa 150 mgs reduced stroke risk 35% more than warfarin without the need for regular blood tests. i sure was glad to hear that. pradaxa can cause serious, sometimes fatal, bleeding. don't take pradaxa if you have abnormal bleeding, and seek immediate medical care for unexpected signs of bleeding, like unusual bruising. pradaxa may increase your bleeding risk if you're 75 or older, have a bleeding condition like stomach ulcers, or take as