1.In the long run, national recognition of same-sex marriage is inevitable.
A. It is only a matter of time before all state laws reflect that view.
B. Prudence counsels that marriage equality should be allowed to continue gaining support in the states, and that a federal resolution should be left for another day.
C. Same-sex marriage rights, at first imposed by courts, have now been recognized by state legislatures and prevailed in all four states where they were on the ballot in last year’s election.
D. Young people overwhelmingly support it, and public opinion has shifted on this issue faster than on almost any other social issue in history.
6. What is more, the court’s doctrine dictates just this deferral.