SCOTUSblog has issued their first analysis: Much will be written about the Proposition 8 oral argument. The bottom line, in my opinion, is that the Court probably will not have the five votes necessary to get to any result at all, and almost certainly will not have five votes to decide the merits of whether Proposition 8 is constitutional. Several …

And that might be that, folks.

From NOM’s Twitter feed: “#samesexmarriage supporters claim #MarriageMarch is small. Not so.”

Via Joe Sudbay.

The red-caped Catholic loons of Tradition, Values & Property are marching around with bagpipes and a horn section loudly chanting the Hail Mary.  Video on C-SPAN.

Photo via JMG reader Russell.

“Like so many of my generation, my views on allowing gay couples to marry have been challenged in recent years by a new, more open generation. Churches and ministers should never have to perform marriages that violate their religious beliefs, but the government shouldn’t discriminate against people who want to marry just because of their gender. Younger people in West Virginia …

Embiggen the graphic and examine public support for each issue at the time of the ruling. (Via Andrew Sullivan)

This one will be better than the C-SPAN live feed, but probably won’t be running all day.

JMG reader Russell sends us this from DC: “John Lewis (left) and Stuart Gaffney of San Francisco. Got married legally in CA in 08.”

NOM will be uploading photos directly to their Flickr stream all day.

C-SPAN is streaming live video from outside the Court.  It’s also a radio call-in show and I’m looking for other live streams.

Photos via Rex Wockner.

Source.

“I believe that same sex couples should be able to marry and should have the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as any other married couple. Government should keep out of individuals’ personal lives—if someone wants to marry someone they love, they should be able to. Alaskans are fed up with government intrusion into our private lives, our daily business, and …

“So same-sex marriage and wiping out the Defense of Marriage Act is now a civil right. People that oppose it are bigots and nobody wants to be a bigot.  But the thing you can’t say is that if left to a vote of the people, same-sex marriage loses every time it’s on the ballot.  I think so far it’s 30 …