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Originally Posted by PiKA2001
The LCR has been around since the 1970s, DADT was signed into law 17 years ago and this lawsuit was filed just a few months ago. I am just wondering why they waited til after the President and the Pentagon started planning the DADT repeal. I'm thinking maybe they are just sick of waiting and are trying to speed up the process but I still think they should have done this 10 years ago instead of now when DADT is already on it's deathbed.
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The judge said that the precedent set by Lawrence v. Texas was key. Also this article says it was the first time the law was challenged on its face.
Article focused on the Judge