In Defense of the Defense of Marriage Act

March 1 | Posted by mrossol | Liberal Press, Obama, Social Engineering, The Left

Rivkin and Casey: In Defense of the Defense of Marriage Act – WSJ.com.

This issue / case / subject … the “left and the press” , has happily let other events crowd it out…

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…  “The Obama administration is now claiming that classifications based on sexual orientation should, for equal protection purposes, be treated the same as those involving race and should be subject to “strict scrutiny” by the courts. This is tantamount to arguing that DOMA must be invalidated, since in most cases application of “strict scrutiny” results in the challenged law being held unconstitutional. “Strict scrutiny,” as lawyers and judges often say, is “strict in theory, fatal in fact.”  …

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