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California votes to make their constitution unconstitutional

By Joel McDonald • Nov 5th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

“No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States” – 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution California joined the ranks of states, including Virginia, that have used their state constitutions to deny homosexuals the privilege of marriage. Yesterday, Californians voted on and [...]