The much watched Prop 8 case in California has often overshadowed another gay marriage suit on the East Coast, but a ruling today out of Boston has turned the tables for now.

万众瞩目的加州8号提案案件常掩盖了在东海岸发生的另一件同性婚姻诉讼，但今天在波士顿产生的这一判决立刻扭转了局面。

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Meanwhile, proponents of Prop. 8 —conservative groups and churches among them —have put up their own ads.

同时，同志婚姻的支持者，包括保守群体和教会也已经有他们的广告。

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They were complacent: early polls had shown Prop. 8 losing by double digits.

他们自鸣得意：早期的民意调查显示八号提案的支持者落后两位数的支持率。

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"Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done, " Newsom said.

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And the specific question presented before the Court right now is whether Prop 8 and the California law is unconstitutional.

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On Prop 8, the administrative is not a party to that case, and I have nothing for you on that.

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