While she is not using as a defense, the fact is that it is not possible to legal issue a same sex marriage license in Kentucky right now. The marriage license laws need to be rewritten by the Kentucky legislature. The clerk is the only one in this entire mess that is actually obeying the law.
Do you think when the courts ruled that schools couldn't be segregated by race that the little black kids had to wait until the legislature re-wrote the laws before they could go to school?
> the marriage license laws need to be rewritten by the Kentucky legislature.
Nothing of the sort. Kentucky, and every State, needs to defend their people from the dictators.