Same-Sex Marriage Ban Update

It's now official: the U.S. Senate rejected the proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage by a 49 to 48 vote. The Senate fell 11 short of the required 60 votes.

Meanwhile, many updates have been posted to the blogosphere since yesterday's summary. Here are some more highlights:

• Fair Wisconsin's No on the Amendment Blog has a similar review of the blogosphere posted, including the text of Senator Feingold's speech on the Senate floor.


• Purple Scarf has, likewise, been following the debate closely and has posted many updates. Highlights include the speeches of Senator Feingold, Senator Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator John Warner of Virginia. He also has a handful of other remarks, posted with comments.