Editorial Round-up

Lincoln Journal Star on gay marriage

Despite the U.S. Supreme Court rulings Wednesday in favor of gay marriage, Nebraska's ban continues to stand.

Yet, even here there was jubilation.

We suspect that support in Nebraska for the court's historic ruling now is higher than the 30 percent who voted 13 years ago against putting a clause in the state constitution limiting marriage to a union between a man and a woman.

Society has been evolving at a rapid pace since.

Same-sex marriage now is the law of the land in 12 states, in which about 30 percent of Americans live.

Now, even in the U.S. military,...