OA649: Respect for Marriage Act Advances in the Senate!

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🗓️ 18 November 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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...despite Mitch McConnell voting against codifying his own marriage into law... This is good news! Is it perfect news? As usual, no! But is it still very good? Yes! Would this have happened without Democrats controlling congress even by the slimmest possible majority? NO!
Also, MAJOR show announcement! And it's a good one! Then Liz Dye joins to talk about a judge slapping down the Stop Woke Act.

Links: Remaining House Election Results and Race Calls - The New York Times, Bipartisan senators revive effort to pass bill codifying same-sex marriage protections, U.S. v. Windsor, 570 U.S. 744 (2013), 28 U.S. Code § 1738C - Certain acts, records, and proceedings and the effect thereof, H. R. 8404 To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act

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0:00.0	I broke a mirror in my house and I'm supposed to get seven years bad luck by my lawyer
0:07.0	thinks he can get me five.
0:10.0	Oh, look at me, I'm a lawyer, I'm so good at word, using, get to, and yes, that wasn't
0:25.0	word right.
0:26.0	You're on her, Ms. Russell has failed to legal legal legal and she's legal legal, he asks
0:33.0	to court to legal legal legal.
0:36.0	Don't worry, there's nothing illegal about any of this.
0:39.0	Are you sure?
0:40.0	Of course, this is America, it's a free country, don't you know that?
0:44.0	I didn't know it was that free.
0:46.0	So you think you talked about the trial without talking about what happened at the trial?
0:53.0	Welcome to opening arguments, a podcast that pairs a comedian with a real life lawyer.
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1:12.0	Hello and welcome to opening arguments, this is episode 649, I'm Thomas, that's Andrew.
1:22.0	How are you doing, sir?
1:24.0	I'm fantastic, Thomas, how are you?
1:26.0	I'm very fantastic, Andrew.
1:28.0	You could say that I'm roughly twice as fantastic as is the normal amount of opening arguments.
1:34.0	Really?
1:35.0	Now that's a very specific number, now why would you be twice as fantastic as you say?
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