Analysis Of Oral Arguments In The Case Before The Supreme Court On Same-Sex Marriage (Diane Rehm Show)

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could determine if the Constitution guarantees same-sex partners the right to marry. Supporters consider it to be one of the great civil rights issues of the century. Many on both sides believe it should be decided by the states, not the Supreme Court. At the moment, 36 states and the District of Columbia allow same-sex marriage. The Supreme Court is also considering whether all states must recognize same-sex marriages performed in states where they are legal. We look at a divided court, the Constitution and the right of gays and lesbians to marry.
Interview:
http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2015-04-29/analysis-of-oral-arguments-in-the-case-before-the-supreme-court-on-same-sex-marriage