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They hold on to the power to frustrate and undermine the executive while ceding the power to reform health care entitlements. (independent review board passed in ACA) ssm says:
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So one could argue that codifying ssm is tantamount to endorsing the placement of children into a fractured family dynamic.
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One might flip your red herring and point out that most anti-ssm support today is due to religious/personal antipathy of gays and has nothing to do with protecting the institution of marriage.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Broad domestic partnerships in Nevada: 2009
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That being said, applying ditto logic, ssm is inevitable via the 14th.
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It may be persuasive to people who already view ssm as a self-evident matter of fairness that only a hateful meany would oppose.
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Cmr, would be nice if you dropped the line about most pro-ssm support being due to political correctedness.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Broad domestic partnerships in Nevada: 2009
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In the opinion recognizing ssm, the court found that civil unions carry with them each and every right that marriages carry.
"'I guess it depends on what the meaning of the word "is" is,' observed one of the justices, a sly reference to Starr’s previous job." Ann Althouse 2009
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One might flip your red herring and point out that most anti-ssm support today is due to religious/personal antipathy of gays and has nothing to do with protecting the institution of marriage.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Broad domestic partnerships in Nevada: 2009
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So parties to a ssm will not suffer any tangible loss if the amendment is retroactive.
"'I guess it depends on what the meaning of the word "is" is,' observed one of the justices, a sly reference to Starr’s previous job." Ann Althouse 2009
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Cmr, would be nice if you dropped the line about most pro-ssm support being due to political correctedness.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Broad domestic partnerships in Nevada: 2009
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