First Take: Handwriting on the wall for gay marriage
Richard Wolf, USA TODAY February 9, 2015
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/09/supreme-court-gay-marriage-alabama/23116519/"The Supreme Court will decide whether to allow same-sex marriage nationwide later this year. But it's leaving little doubt which way it's leaning.
The latest evidence came Monday, when the high court denied Alabama's request that gay marriages be blocked while the state appeals a federal judge's ruling that allowed gays and lesbians to wed."