So two guy friends or two gal friends who want government goodies can say they are a couple and get all the benefits of a traditional married couple...How bout groups of three and four? This is very sad. We are watching the destruction of social structure kick into high mode.
Only if we (and our spineless representatives) let them. This could be the impetus of the inexorable civil war that is coming. The fed imposing itself and the will of other insane states into EVERY state is going to be a bridge too far.
I'll be writing a very strongly worded e-mail, followed up by phone calls, to the Texas AG today. I'll nicely demand what he plans to do about it.