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5 Things To Look At In Supreme Court Oral Arguments Tomorrow (4/28/15)

Huffpost decided to write about 5 things that we should look at arguments tomorrow so I decided to add some of my own commentary (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adam-winkler/five-things-to-look-for-i_b_7151292.html) 1.       Justice Kennedy—Kennedy is the swing vote and has written every single legal LGBT victory, from Romer in 1996 Lawrence in 2003 and Windsor in 2013 the kinds of questions he asks will give some indication of what his line of thought could be. Yet, we should be cautious as in the case of the Affordable Care Act it was upheld and many court watchers thought that it was sure to be struck down 2.       Baker v Nelson—In 1972 the Supreme Court summarily dismissed an Equal Protection challenge to MN marriage law for “want of federal question” which meant that they didn’t feel a federal challenge wasn’t necessary. Next, this was before Romer, Lawrence and Windsor which has shown that Baker v Nelson isn’t specifically controlling because these cases show th

10 of my Favorite Romantic Quiet Storm Songs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4L0M4RdShM Quiet Storm is a genre of music that often includes smooth R&B, taken from the title of a Smokey Robinson song, it represented a time when he was a Motown Exec but really needed to express himself in a musical way. Barry Gordy once came up to him, according to Smokey and said "Bill, get a band together and start singing" Gordy could tell Robinson had become miserable without his favorite outlet Robinson started out with his wife and 2 other gentlemen singing and  writing songs, upon meeting Barry Gordy another songwriter he would hone his skills as a songwriter, writing songs for The Marvelettes, The Temptations and his own band The Miracles, later receiving separate billing. He had planned to go solo but Tears of A Clown was a #1 hit in 1967  and he decided to stay with the Miracles until 1972. " You've Really Got a Hold on Me ", [4] " Mickey's Monkey ", " I Second That Emotion ", &

IN Religious Tyranny Bill

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