tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post111287643866378651..comments2023-10-18T11:04:13.946-04:00Comments on Connecticut Local Politics: Senate Approves Civil UnionsGenghis Connhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13042849182723767087noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1112902749483737012005-04-07T15:39:00.000-04:002005-04-07T15:39:00.000-04:00conn-tikiAn obscure MA law allows only couples who...conn-tiki<BR/><BR/>An obscure MA law allows only couples who reside in MA to be legally married there. The Romney Administration has decided to selectively enforce it. The courts are working on this obvious violation of the Constitution.<BR/><BR/>nedweenie,<BR/><BR/>I think Jodi will be just fine. Her approval rating is through the roof, and she's the only chance the Republicans have of controlling any of the branches of state government post-2006. <BR/><BR/>stomv,<BR/><BR/>If a state chooses to ignore DOMA (and I think it can--but I'm not entirely sure) then that's possible, I believe.Genghis Connhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13042849182723767087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1112887188351792722005-04-07T11:19:00.000-04:002005-04-07T11:19:00.000-04:00Thank goodness for small favors. I'm surprised too...Thank goodness for small favors. I'm surprised too; this basically flew under the radar. Good for Connecticut! <BR/><BR/>Does CT recognize MA's gay marriages? I know they're not *required* to (thank you, DOMA), but do they anyway? It would be fabulous for CT couples to actually have a choice of options.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com