09-05-2015, 12:21 AM
(09-05-2015, 12:03 AM)bfine32 Wrote: Why would a Federal mandate be a local or state matter? This case is actually the furthest thing from a local matter
The federal mandate is a federal matter, the regulations of a state's particular policies on marriage licenses are a separate matter, however. A federal judge has no authority over whether it is valid with or without the clerk's signature.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
