From notify at powerblogs.com  Wed Nov  4 10:45:33 2009
From: notify at powerblogs.com (notify at powerblogs.com)
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:45:33 -0500
Subject: [Volokh-announce] New post at The Volokh Conspiracy
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Hello,
	There is a new post on The Volokh Conspiracy.  You can read it at:

http://volokh.com/posts/1257349530.shtml

It begins:

	The 53%-47% loss for gay marriage in Maine is a
	beginning, not an end. We have been down this road
	many times, with gay-equality advocates losing the
	first (or first few) rounds in popular referenda on
	lots of issues other than marriage. In fact,
	historically gay-rights measures have never fared
	well in popular votes. In Maine in the 1980s, the
	state legislature passed a state
	anti-discrimination law, only to have it rejected
	by voters. It passed the law again, and voters
	rejected it again. It passed the law a third time,
	and voters approved it. It was never repealed. A
	similar...