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In [http://danvilleexpress.com/square/index.php?i=3&d=&t=4523 Raucous Caucus] Tom Cushing discusses the California referendum process and the hole left in it by the recent Prop 8 ruling. “The US Supreme Court’s two recent gay marriage rulings, more political than principled, left a significant gap in the CA initiative process,” Cushing writes.

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