[Olog-hai]

Same-sex marriage is probably inevitable in America whatever the Supreme Court decides. That’s because the public is clearly leaning that way

O rly . . . ? How come it’s always defeated when put to public vote in that case, and those votes are subsequently overturned by prejudiced activist judges?

[Lurking Libertarian]

How come it’s always defeated when put to public vote in that case

Not any more. Same sex marriage was on the ballot in four states in 2012, and won in all four.

[highball]

How come it’s always defeated when put to public vote

I've seen a half-dozen variations on this comment in the last couple days, and I'm really starting to be perplexed. Am I the only one who watched election returns from last November?

This shouldn't exactly come as a newsflash to us. It's been moving this direction for years.