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In response to "We believe DOMA discriminates but we're still going to defend it." by CovingtonCat

They're obligated to defend it until it's overturned. It'd be nice if they'd let it die by not defending it, but I'm not sure thay are allowed. -- nm

Posted by TWuG Aug 17 '09, 08:45

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I thought it was interesting that they actually said it was discrimantory. Like they were giving the court a handle to use to overturn it. -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 17, 08:47 1
- Well, I once suggested they might argue all the worst, most discriminatory parts of the law in hopes of a judge ruling against them, but it was - TWuG Aug 17, 08:54

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