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In a follow-up to the counting confusion over Eleanor Holmes Norton’s 30-legislative day countdown until same-sex marriage, City Desk notes that D.C. Council chief counsel Brian Flowers has done some informal counting of his own, and is currently estimating March 2 as the day that same-sex couples might finally be able to legally marry inside the District. Predicting legislative days can be a tricky business, however, considering they can technically last several calendar days….

In Monday’s Go Home Already, we linked to a D.C. Wire story that was based on a press release from Eleanor Holmes Norton’s office touting today’s start of a 30-legislative day countdown on congressional intervention into D.C.’s same-sex marriage law. But in a subsequent correction to that release, Norton’s office now says the countdown actually began on Jan. 5, because the Senate held a pro forma session that day, and continued on Monday, when…