If Everybody Can Get Married, Then Nobody Can Get Married?

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The United State Supreme Court rules that gay and lesbian couples have a fundamental right to marry, but several counties in Alabama are not complying. Some probate judges are getting out of the marriage business altogether, while others are marrying heterosexual couples, but not gay and lesbian couples. WBHM’s Michael Krall talks about the state of gay marriage in Alabama with Kyle Whitmire, State political columnist for The Birmingham News and AL.com.

 

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