Politics Afternoon Edition: Join us now for a Goggle+ Hangout on same-sex marriage

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View on the Web. Tuesday, March 26, 2013 HEADLINES Join us now for a live Google+ Hangout on the Supreme Court same-sex case The fourth in a series of Google+ Hangouts on the State of our Unions: a conversation about marriage in America. Today's conversation will feature Washington Post Supreme Court reporter Bob Barnes discussing the real-life impacts of the possible Supreme Court decisions. » Read full article Supreme Court justices conflicted on gay marriage case A cautious and conflicted Supreme Court on Tuesday took up for the first time a detailed examination of same-sex marriage, and justices wondered openly about whether it was time for the court to render a judgment. » Read full article Full transcript: What was said at the Supreme Court Case challenges California's voter-approved ban on gay marriage. » Read full article How Proposition 8 passed in California — and why it wouldn't today Lost amid today's Supreme Court oral arguments on California's Proposition 8 is a simple question: How did a gay marriage ban pass in one of the most liberal states in the country just four years ago? » Read full article Thousands gather to support families Both supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage said they felt they were part of history being made. » Read full article QUOTE OF THE DAY Justice Antonin Scalia asking in oral arguments Tuesday how the Constitution could mandate a position on same-sex marriage, which did not exist before the year 2000.: "When did it become unconstitutional to prohibit gays from marrying?" Follow Washington Post Politics:     Unsubscribe ©2013 The Washington Post 1150 15th St NW Washington, DC 20071 Help & Contact Info Privacy Policy

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