Bob Barr, author of the Defense of Marriage Act, recants, like sort-of, in this article.
Maybe hidden in the causes of his commitment to federalism is an understanding of the inherent civil rights of human beings — as stated in the the Bill of Rights and, oh, in this little phrase from a certain document: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness — but I might be stretching my optimism a little thin.
I guess I’ll just be content with the fact that he’s calling for it to be repealed.
Sigh. Nice, but gee, wouldn’t it have been nicer if it were, oh, say, two months ago?
That is also a good point; argh.