The current Supreme Court is conservative but not revolutionary. That’s why no one should be surprised that the justices have turned down a chance to reconsider their 2015 ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.

Since the high court’s 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade, which created a constitutional right to abortion, Democrats including Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton have raised the specter of a similar reversal on same-sex marriage. Democrats know that same-sex marriage is popular and that creating the false perception it is hanging by a thread could help them raise money and win votes.

Justice Clarence Thomas made such warnings seem more credible with his concurrence in the 2022 abortion case. He gratuitously called on the court to reconsider Obergefell v. Hodges, the 2

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