Maine’s Attorney General Ignores the Facts In Marriage Battle

Maine’s AG, Janet Mills issued a statement claiming the Parker case didn’t “turn on any provision of state law relating to marriage or education.” That’s simply untrue. Read More...

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Maine’s Attorney General Ignores the Facts In Marriage Battle
Oct 30, 2009 by Candi

Those trying to protect man-woman marriage in Maine have repeatedly cited the Massachusetts court decision Parker v. Hurley as a timely warning. In the decision—rendered after gay marriage was legalized in that state–a federal judge denied parents the right to opt elementary-age children out of lessons about same-sex marriage.

But Maine’s Attorney General, Janet Mills, recently issued a statement brushing aside those warnings because, she claimed, the Parker case didn’t “turn on any provision of state law relating to marriage or education.”

But that’s simply untrue. Let’s examine the facts:

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