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Let's talk about Kentucky, the wheels of justice, and costs....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Let's talk about Kentucky, the wheels of justice, and costs....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there internet people, let's bow again. So today we are going to talk about

0:04.9

Kentucky and the wills of justice and how slowly they're

0:15.0

still going to be rolling on.

0:18.0

And Kim Davis, y'all remember her?

0:21.3

Kim Davis from way back in 2015. She was a county clerk in Rowan County, Kentucky I believe, who denied people marriage licenses.

0:37.0

She said that her religious beliefs, they dictated that marriage was between a man and a woman and therefore she couldn't as an

0:47.5

agent of government issue those marriage licenses.

0:51.9

Okay, so that was in 2015.

0:55.0

It is now 2023.

0:58.8

A federal jury has awarded $100,000 to the couple, 50,000 each because of those actions way back then.

1:09.0

It's a long time. Now, most coverage is portraying this as a win. It's finally over.

1:20.0

It is a win. I am skeptical that this is actually over.

1:27.0

My guess is that those who have been helping Davis are going to push for an appeal and try to get it to the

1:36.2

Supreme Court.

1:37.7

That's where I think this is finally going to end up at some point.

1:43.6

So even though it's been eight years and there's been a verdict returned,

1:47.7

I don't think this is over.

1:51.6

When you are looking at something like this you really have to think about the costs.

1:58.7

I doubt that at the time Miss Davis was like, oh, I'm not giving these marriage licenses.

2:07.0

I doubt she thought it would consume this much of her life.

2:13.4

And it's still not over.

2:16.0

It seems unlikely that she believed at that moment in time

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