http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/convictions/archive/tags/Defense+of+marriage+act/default.aspxTags: Defense of marriage actenCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/convictions/archive/2008/05/15/in-re-california-marriage-cases-something-old-something-new-something-borrowed-something-blue.aspxThu, 15 May 2008 22:12:00 GMTb38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:2883Doug Kmiec0http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/convictions/comments/2883.aspxhttp://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/convictions/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2883The California same-sex marriage decision is unquestionably a landmark. The question is: Will this extensive opinion affirming same-sex marriage be an opening to new found respect and accommodation or acrimony and division? There is much to applaud, much to study, and a great deal of reassurance still needed on both sides....(<a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/convictions/archive/2008/05/15/in-re-california-marriage-cases-something-old-something-new-something-borrowed-something-blue.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2883" width="1" height="1">Douglas W. Kmiecsame-sex marriagecalifornia gay marriageDefense of marriage acttraditional marriagesexual orientation