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fly in the face of

  • v  go against
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  • Marc Landry: States rights and same-sex marriage
    If DOMA is unconstitutional because states have the right to define domestic relations, does the same argument not give N.C. the right to define the marriage of one man and one woman as the only domestic legal union? To argue otherwise would seem to fly in the face of the very rationale of the Supreme Court.
    July 16, 2013 - The News & Observer

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