Wa Po Praises DOJ for Gentler Brief

Advocate  Aug 31 09

The Obama administration seems to have learned its lesson on defending current federal laws, like the Defense of Marriage Act, with which it does not agree, The Washington Post editorial board wrote on Monday. Full story...

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Advocate  23 hours ago

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