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The Texas Attorney General has just filed a petition with the State Supreme Court to void a same-sex couple's marriage.
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http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/davidbadash/breaking_texas_attorney_general_officially_files_to_void_lesbian_couple_s_marriage_license
spanone
(135,843 posts)RKP5637
(67,109 posts)MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)RKP5637
(67,109 posts)could never live in or visit. It seems filled with crazies, but so are many other states. This guy is so far over the top, it's brutality for the sake of persecution and sadism by him IMO. He wants to torment them.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)Bigoted pricks!
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)Orsino
(37,428 posts)etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)... to deny US citizens basic rights
RKP5637
(67,109 posts)prick wants to go to harm others. He belongs nowhere near any levers of power.
mythology
(9,527 posts)Hopefully the Supreme Court settles this correctly when they decide this term.
These last gasp attempts would be funny if they weren't causing actual harm to the couples who are having their rights violated.
Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)any threat of reprisal by politicians, as clearly spelled out in the Constitution they all so 'love' - as true American flag waving, pin wearing true white hat patriots.
Won't they?
MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)Gothmog
(145,291 posts)This idiot failed to get a stay and now is whining
jwirr
(39,215 posts)court will be making a decision soon and this refusal to wait and see is nothing more than throwing a tantrum and making sure that the court hears about it.
I hope the SCOTUS decides it will not be bullied.
Manifestor_of_Light
(21,046 posts)From a legal perspective, to get a temporary injunction (this is probably not a T.I. but similar in nature) you have to show a probability of imminent harm to the moving party if the order is not rescinded.
Getting your feelings hurt is not "imminent harm".
ck4829
(35,077 posts)Is there like a gas leak somewhere or something?
uppityperson
(115,677 posts)hifiguy
(33,688 posts)I have clerked for two judges, both of whom would have laughed this claim out of court. But that's Minnesota.