Just when I thought it couldn't get any worse

[willowisp]

A bill is going to be introduced to the House of Representatives which, if passed, would strip courts of the right to declare parts of the 1996 "Defense of Marriage Act" unconstitutional. One of the assemblymen has a defense for the bill here. This is a .doc file, though my Open Office was able to read it. I almost wish it hadn't.

On the good side, since I just can't bear to leave that as the only content of the post, people interested in supporting bi/gay/les folks may want to check out the green_stripe community.

Comments

[mirielkitsune.livejournal.com]

Well, except that congress has the right to change the constitution itself. In fact, they can ever get rid of the first ten amendments, or at least negate them. O.o

Fortunately, I think most of our congress forgets this, and lets not remind them O.o