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Friday, August 10, 2012
States Against Federalism
Again, the DOMA litigation here involves Section Three -- federal benefits for couples already married by the state. Not states required to recognize them (that's section two) or do them. So, this brief is truly gratuitous. And, again, not Baker v. Nelson. It isn't THAT hard.