Bells in Minneapolis churches are ringing on the news of the Supreme Court striking down DOMA https://t.co/nOq5NIUK6j #SCOTUS
— Ivan Kowalenko (@ivkowalenko) June 26, 2013
Chants outside #scotus: “DOMA is dead!”
— Emily Schultheis (@emilyrs) June 26, 2013
Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington singing “Star Spangled Banner” on steps of court.
— gwen ifill (@gwenifill) June 26, 2013
I can’t stop crying, knowing that America has decided that @malrase and I are equal to everyone else. The American experiment worked today!
— Hampton Catlin (@hcatlin) June 26, 2013
WATCH: reaction at home of gay marriage plaintiffs in CT http://t.co/NPZCXQuJ7O #DOMA
— Rick Green (@CTConfidential) June 26, 2013
Edith Windsor joins the pantheon of great Supreme Court litigants who secured rights for everyone.
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) June 26, 2013
“Oh, Barack Obama? I wanted to thank you. I think your coming out for us made such a difference.”—Edith Windsor, hero http://t.co/clsLEeimOJ
— Caitlin Kelly (@atotalmonet) June 26, 2013
Interesting to ponder if any writer/intellectual in last 25 yrs has seen as much direct impact from their work as @sullydish w/gay marriage.
— Ross Douthat (@DouthatNYT) June 26, 2013
DOMA “humiliates tens of thousands of children now being raised by same-sex couples,” Kennedy writes.
— Dan Amira (@DanAmira) June 26, 2013
Justice Kennedy’s opinion striking down DOMA uses the word “dignity” 9 times
— Dan Amira (@DanAmira) June 26, 2013
Small example of how quickly gay marriage is moving: In Kennedy’s opinion, he says 11 states and D.C. have legalized it. It’s now 12 states.
— Dan Amira (@DanAmira) June 26, 2013
Justice Scalia, least self-aware person on planet, says the DOMA decision “demeans this institution.”
— Ryan Grim (@ryangrim) June 26, 2013
Scalia calls the DOMA majority opinion “legalistic argle-bargle”. Seriously. I think there’s spittle on the pdf.
— Ryan Grim (@ryangrim) June 26, 2013
Barney Frank: “I have yet to encounter a heterosexual man so moved by Jim and I that they left their wives.”
— Sean Howe (@louchelarue) June 26, 2013
National Organization for Marriage tweets out hilariously ominous graphic: pic.twitter.com/ua1IOy3DMv
— Zack Beauchamp (@zackbeauchamp) June 26, 2013
Glenn Beck discussing gay marriage with Rand Paul brings up danger of a “devote Muslim who comes over here and have three wives.”
— Andrew Kaczynski (@BuzzFeedAndrew) June 26, 2013
Just married like 17 dogs. What?! YOU WERE WARNED.
— BillCorbett (@BillCorbett) June 26, 2013
Anti-gay marriage guy on CNN asked to list harms as a result of DOMA decision. #2 on list was "bakers and florists may be coerced."
— Jason Goldman (@goldman) June 26, 2013
Honestly I'm mystified by a baker or a florist who doesn't love the gays. What's gayer than pastry?
— Josh Barro (@jbarro) June 26, 2013
5 people in robes said they are bigger than the voters of CA and Congress combined.And bigger than God.May He forgive us all.
— Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) June 26, 2013
Who DOESN’T cry at weddings!? RT @GovMikeHuckabee My thoughts on the SCOTUS ruling that determined same sex marriage is okay: “Jesus wept.”
— Rachel B (@rachelbensen) June 26, 2013
What about love-based marriage with sodomy like once a week? RT @BryanJFischer: Sodomy-based marriage is a violation of the laws of God.
— Jon Lovett (@jonlovett) June 26, 2013
Terry’s still asleep. I’m going to go wake my husband & tell him we’re married. Wish all same-sex couples in US could say the same. #37ToGo
— Dan Savage (@fakedansavage) June 26, 2013
Gavin Newsom: legal same sex marriages in CA in next month or two. @ABC
— Rick Klein (@rickklein) June 26, 2013
With gay marriage in California, nearly twice the number of people will have the option to enter a same-sex marriage than before.
— Pema Levy (@pemalevy) June 26, 2013
Millions of gays and lesbians suddenly getting calls from their mothers to remind them how old they’re getting.
— Chase Mitchell (@ChaseMit) June 26, 2013
Sensitive dudes who said you wouldn’t marry your girlfriend until gays could get married too – you’re screwed!
— Matt Goldich (@MattGoldich) June 26, 2013
It’s almost noon, right? pic.twitter.com/8lkm1jP8Yc
— Josh Barro (@jbarro) June 26, 2013
Here’s to the civil disobedience of @GavinNewsom
— Tim Dickinson (@7im) June 26, 2013
“Fuck You, Prop 8!” – Kate Kendell, director of National Center for Lesbian Rights, drops f-bomb on live TV at SF City Hall. #prop8 #doma
— SFist (@SFist) June 26, 2013
A list of the 1,049 benefits of marriage that #DOMA took away from same-sex couples, which they now enjoy http://t.co/CDD2gWSQLv
— Anthony De Rosa (@AntDeRosa) June 26, 2013
Can gay marrieds file amended joint federal tax returns for previous years if they wish?
— Josh Barro (@jbarro) June 26, 2013
This ruling is what the Rubio, Schumer et al were hoping for: Just takes marriage out of the hands of legislators for immigration purposes
— Ben Smith (@BuzzFeedBen) June 26, 2013
House conservatives at Heritage event don’t have much to say on SCOTUS ruling
— john r stanton (@dcbigjohn) June 26, 2013
Asked for a response to Rep Bachmann’s statement about DOMA, @NancyPelosi just responds: “Who cares?”
— Frank Thorp V (@frankthorpNBC) June 26, 2013
DOMA doesn’t surprise me. Even I thought it was unconstitutional.
— Erick Erickson (@EWErickson) June 26, 2013
Human rights are universal, marriage is a human right, gay people are human, we exist in this universe. #NotThatComplicated
— Dan Savage (@fakedansavage) June 26, 2013