http://lastblogonearth.com/2008/05/16/gay-marriage-and-the-ballot-initiative/ Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:56:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://lastblogonearth.com/2008/05/16/gay-marriage-and-the-ballot-initiative/#comment-14011 Sat, 17 May 2008 01:07:26 +0000 http://sdcitybeat.wordpress.com/?p=1860#comment-14011 I agree with Pam and I would support an initiative to change the California constitution to require a 3/4 majority to amend the constitution, which would be in line with the US constitution, which requires that 3/4 of the states ratify an amendment before it becomes effective.

]]> http://lastblogonearth.com/2008/05/16/gay-marriage-and-the-ballot-initiative/#comment-14010 Fri, 16 May 2008 21:30:10 +0000 http://sdcitybeat.wordpress.com/?p=1860#comment-14010 California state government is very peculiar.

]]> http://lastblogonearth.com/2008/05/16/gay-marriage-and-the-ballot-initiative/#comment-14009 Fri, 16 May 2008 20:43:23 +0000 http://sdcitybeat.wordpress.com/?p=1860#comment-14009 I don’t understand why you need a super-majority to raise money for schools and roads but you only need a simple majority to permanently change the state constitution. For something so significant, I think you should need more than 50%+1.

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