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	<title><![CDATA[Barney Frank: Obama Made "Big Mistake" On Defense Of Marriage Act]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/17/barney-frank-obama-made-b_n_216661.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, one of the nation's leading gay rights champions, blasted President Obama yesterday over a controversial anti-gay marriage court filing and is calling on the commander in chief to explain himself.</p>

<p>"I think the administration made a big mistake. The wording they used was inappropriate," Frank (D-Newton) said of a brief filed by Obama's Department of Justice that supported the Defense of Marriage Act.</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-06-17T09:18:00-04:00</date_published>
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