What about jobs? Some citizens wonder why gay marriage is on the front burner

The gay marriage debate has dominated the news cycle lately, culminating in today’s SCOTUS hearing on Proposition 8. But for some Americans, it’s jobs and the economy — not same-sex marriage — that should have citizens concerned:

https://twitter.com/CeliaBigelow/status/315936023978848256

https://twitter.com/jordanganeff/status/316246857837854720

https://twitter.com/AliBrookeDad/status/316007435468955648

Isn't giving people jobs in order for our economy to get better a lot more important right now than gay marriage?

— ☠ Maddy_Spice ☠ (@maddy_spice) March 26, 2013

https://twitter.com/Miami_Jess/status/316558334956302336

Isn't the #economy #jobs #debt more important right now then #gay marriage and #guns

— Fernando (@fortiz87) March 26, 2013

https://twitter.com/GOPfashionista/status/316559877973635074

https://twitter.com/LilMissRightie/status/316570082396491776

We’d certainly like to know.