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Re: Hey BarryO...
02/24/11 03:13 AM
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> "The President has also concluded that Section 3 of DOMA, as applied to legally > married same-sex couples, fails to meet that standard and is therefore > unconstitutional." > > "the President of the United States has made the determination that Section 3 of the > Defense of Marriage Act ("DOMA"), 1 U.S.C. § 7, as applied to same-sex couples who > are legally married under state law, violates the equal protection component of the > Fifth Amendment."
That is his opinion, not judgement, based upon the resulting action. No law was repealed by Barry, nor have any rules been broken.
If you are butt-hurt about gays getting hitched I'm sorry. You probably feel a little like the South did when Lincoln started spouting off that "slaves were people too". That must suck.
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