Mainstream media is taking their sweet time reporting an IMPORTANT legal challenge to Missouri Gov. Jay's effort at equality for LGBT couples . . .
CampKC has the best coverage: Missouri Gay and Lesbian Couples Filing Joint Tax Returns Challenged in New Lawsuit.
Money line:
The lawsuit filed by the plaintiffs state that Gov. Nixon’s executive order is “trying to thwart the will of the people of Missouri, where nearly 71 percent of the voters adopted “Amendment 2” in 2004. The amendment, now codified as Article 1, Section 33 of the Missouri Constitution, says simply, “That to be valid and recognized in this state, a marriage shall exist only between a man and a woman.”
And this is how the Missouri General Assembly Session starts . . . With renewed culture war fighting and little progress by way of public safety or job creation.
Developing . . .
QUARS!!
ReplyDeleteUnless Missouri is willing to rewrite the tax code, married gays don't really have a choice but to file as married, since the MO-1040 requires that the 1040 be used to report tax.
ReplyDeleteThat's queer.
ReplyDeleteRewrite the genetic code specified in the tax law?
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