Another Epic Battle in the American Culture Wars?

Phil Lawler writes at the Catholic Culture Blog: “The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has taken the lead (again), filing suit against the federal Defense of Marriage Act, claiming that the statute is an offense against states’ rights. Ordinarily the Solicitor General is expected to defend federal laws against such challenges. But the Solicitor General works for President Obama, who has signaled that he does not wish to defend laws that restrict same-sex marriage.”