Prop 8 Aftermath: Coverage of Weekend Rallies and Other Prop 8 Stories

Press coverage of Saturday’s Prop 8 rallies and protests in LA, San Diego, Long Beach and OC along with some other Prop 8 coverage.

PhotoLarry has cool photos of the Los Angeles Silverlake rally

Ya-ttitude also has some good shots of the L.A rall

If you’re looking for shots of the Long Beach rally check out The Lexicon

Video of Los Angeles Silverlake rally and Laguna Beach rallies at Fox LA

http://www.vimeo.com/2184623 Here’s some video from Athiest Media Blog of the rally in Salt Lake outside the Mormon Temple, our favorite part is at 1:45 in when out of nowhere a low-key voice says “masturbating will make you blind.”

Op-Ed at SF Chronicle piece from smarty pants lawyer about chalenge to same-sex marriage bans under federal constitution. We agree, but think it’ll happen at state level first, Supreme Court is a while down the road and it will come through a repeal of DOMA.

Actually, now that we think about it, all these local rallies should get together and go to DC and constantly protest against DOMA, now that would be interesting.

The San Diego Union Tribune covers the 10,000 people who to marched through the nice-but-looks-like-1987 Hillcrest/NorthPark neighborhood.

The O.C. Register report on the Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach rallies.

Long Beach Press Telegram says that all was relatively peaceful at the local rallies.

Marcus Breton reports the obvious at the SacBee

In Ventura, we’re pretty sure this was not a Prop. 8 rally

The L.A. Times does nothing to help bring the African American and LGBT communities together.

The Bakersfield Californian is creepy and can’t contain their joy that Prop. 8 passed

Michael Petrelis reveals some more problems with the No-On-8 campaign, like the fact that the leaders of it didn’t donate any money and didn’t know what they were doing. Really? We hadn’t noticed.