Exactly 7 years ago, we got word the federal court in Massachusetts would be issuing its ruling in @GLADLaw's #DOMA Sec. 3 challenge at 4p.pic.twitter.com/fbYd9uSNA7
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It would be another month before Judge Walker would strike down #Prop8 in California.
As @AlexKing3rd notes (& is mentioned in my @metroweekly story), Massachusetts also had a case before Tauro.
He also ruled in favor of Massachusetts on Tenth Amendment and Spending Clause grounds. http://www.metroweekly.com/2010/07/federal-court-rules-doma-sec-3/ …pic.twitter.com/wwpnk1EzKx
Obama NEVER evolved on Gay Marriage. His timing on his flip flop was specific to be used as a WEDGE ISSUE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwhW_7SYeRg … Obama LIAR
Thanks for your all-caps analysis. He did not publicly support it, and that was key at the time.
I was one of the reporters regularly challenging Obama's flip-flop on marriage, based off his 1996 survey, so I know what you're saying.
was MA AG bringing in 10thA before or after this? @CharlesPPierce mused the other day that he'd never seen a Dem 10ther, & IIRC...?
It was in the same court, on the same day. (See my story, linked to above.)
Mass filed suit after GLAD, though.
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