Minnesota State Capitol

Little things mean a lot

May 28, 2013

In campaign finance law, that is

Capitol steps

The Weekly Wrap 5-25

May 25, 2013

♣ Almost immediately after announcing his support for the now passed into law Marriage equality bill, Joe Radinovich, a DFL Representative from Crosby, faced the threat of a recall. Earlier this week Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lori Gildea ruled, “not so much.” Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Lori Gildea has ruled that Reps. Joe Radinovich, DFL-Crosby, and John Ward, […]

American Crystal Sugar and the Minnesota Orchestra

May 24, 2013

Both are sad stations of the cross of labor crucifixion

Gov. Mark Dayton

Mark Dayton slides

May 24, 2013

His approvals are down, but he maintains healthy leads on a number of possible opponents

Comparing apples and oranges

May 23, 2013

In the Minnesota Orchestra labor dispute

Robin Marty appearance at Drinking Liberally

May 22, 2013

Co-author of “Crow after Roe” and former DL host

Al Franken

Al Franken holds steady

May 22, 2013

A PPP poll shows him over 50% against a slew of GOPers

Minnesota State Capitol

Interview with Sen. Patricia Torres Ray

May 21, 2013

Right after the passage of the marriage equality bill

Michele Bachmann's mean face

The Weekly Wrap 5-18

May 18, 2013

♣ The big news this week was the passage through the Senate, and the signing by Governor Dayton, of the Marriage equality bill. That happened on Monday and Tuesday. The next day, Wednesday, Minnesotans United for All Families, the organization that was instrumental in the defeat of the Marriage amendment last November and in the […]

Drinking Liberally says “thanks!”

May 17, 2013

To the legislature and the governor

Minnesota State Capitol

LeftMN interview with Melisa Franzen

May 16, 2013

On marriage equality, the anti-bullying bill, and a gas tax increase

We wouldn’t be here today

May 15, 2013

If it weren’t for the MNGOP’s failed marriage amendment gambit