hoisted by their own petard, intentionally?

Oct. 18th, 2006 01:16 pm
acroyear: (getting steamed)
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Congress's "Defense of Marriage Act" has resulted in late former congressman Gerry Studds's legally married spouse not being permitted to collect Studds's Congressional pension, a right that wouldn't have ever even been questioned with so-called "normal" marriages.
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