um, ted olsen is of the opinion that justice roberts, chief justice roberts, is going to try to find something to bring in one or two of the liberals, and that that might weaken the decision by the supreme court, but at any rate, i don't think -- i think that serious, a serious threat to obamacare is in the air in the supreme court, a really serious threat. .. and according to the constitution in this country, when the socialists came in, in 2008, and brought all those progressives policies to washington, governors across america who conservatives could sigh, the hell with you, not in my state. you're not getting there, and they could object. so whereas all of france is about to go socialist, all of america never went socialist in 2009, and it makes you want to move to montana? oh. no. no. but it makes you glad for the constitutional structure of our country. >> i wanted to just underline your aptness of the use of the term zombie. in artificial intelligence and consciousness studies, a zombie is a creature that, for all intents and purposes, appears to have consciousness but in fact

and by the way, lots of conservatives agree, after all dick cheney, laura bush, cindy mccain, ted olsen former r.n.c. chairman melman, all these other republicans all support people's freedom to marry the person they love, regardless of gender. so today president obama joined those republicans. he stepped off the squishy wishy washy middle ground that so many political figures occupy on divisive tough issues and our president chose to occupy quality, freedom no matter the cost, and have no doubt, there will be cost. this will cost the president votes. this may lose him a swing state or two. it's going to get people angry. it's going to further convince the fringes of our society that he's a muslim, a socialist a com my, kenyan hell bent on stealing candy from our beaks and they will protest and they will blog and they will rally their base behind this issue because they have nothing else to run on, just a boogie man to hunt down. make no mistake. the president's courage will cost him and that's why it's courageous. real courage is to stand up for what you know is right regardless of the

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should be fighting for gay marriage like ted olsen the brilliant piece in "newsweek," the conservativens polling data not only support of gay marriage increasing but it will be open to gays and lesbians and hospital and visitation rights. yada ya d.a. he explained how they can support it as a conservative issue. this will be hilarious if mitt romney flip-flops because they're saying -- any pollster can look at that and go this is an avalanche. we're losing this issue and they're talking about in terms of polling this issue has gone -- very accelerated pace compared to any other issue. i'm telling you, mitt romney is going to be like that was always my idea. right after the auto bailout i always said marriage equality. >> i really think it is energized obama's base that left him in 2010. >> stephanie: i didn't think i could get more energized. >> you're quite the energy -- >> stephanie: wee! the energizer bunny. 45 minutes after the hour. >> announcer: god, what did you have for breakfast this morning? carnation instant bitch? it's "the stephanie miller show" west coast edge. >>ah, than