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The key to killing DOMA? Curb appeal

By Alliance Alert

"[The president has left] the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unprotected in the hands of activist judges. When a federal district court ruled in July that DOMA was unconstitutional, it fell to Obama's Justice Department to fight for the law . . . As of this week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) hadn't lifted a finger to appeal the ruling . . . Together with the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF), the GOP's ranking member [Congressman Lamar Smith (R-Texas)] on the House Judiciary committee is petitioning the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts to intervene."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on October 06, 2010 (boomark / email).