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...Still, with the loss in Maine, the focus inevitably turns back to the courts, and for now that means back to California. That's where former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson and powerhouse attorney David Boies have brought a suit insisting that the Constitution forbids any law that prohibits gay marriage. Bonauto won't comment on the criticism that gay-rights groups heaped on Olson when he filed the case, saying it was premature given the heavily conservative bent of the federal judiciary. But she said to win across the country, gay-rights supporters must press the marriage case wherever...
...what now for gay marriage? More of the same for several more years, to be sure. Gay marriage bills are under consideration in New York and New Jersey, and Washington, D.C., city leaders are mulling whether to expand rights for same-sex couples, too. Olson and Boies' case is set for trial in January, and gay activists could learn soon how valid their fears about the federal judiciary...
...just have so much depth right now,” junior captain Jamie Olson said. “There are about 20 seconds between our second girl and our sixth girl…In any given race, you don’t know where you are going to be within the team, and that’s a huge thing...
...Olson and fellow junior Eliza Ives rounded out the scoring for the Crimson, marking a highly successful day for the women’s squad...
...people were not thrilled about how they raced, but overall we did well despite that,” Olson said. “It just shows how much depth we have and how much better we can be later...