Roger Chamberlain reads a book

May 14, 2013

While plugging his ears and singing “la la la la”

by Steve Timmer

Dave Senjem decides to face the freight train

May 13, 2013

Votes against marriage equality

by Steve Timmer

What’s this old world coming to?

May 13, 2013

The Ballad of Peggy Scott

by Jeff Wilfahrt

Is Marriage Equality a legal, moral or religious issue?

May 12, 2013

Right before the Minnesota House vote on May 9th on Marriage Equality, I found two clergy members with opposing views in the Capitol rotunda. Large crowds came to urge lawmakers on either side of the aisle to vote both for and against the bill. The bill passed 75 to 59 by the DFL-controlled House. Four Republicans crossed […]

by Craig Stellmacher

Photos from the Capitol on the historic day of the House vote

May 10, 2013

On marriage equality, that is

by Steve Timmer

The Weekly Wrap 5-10

May 10, 2013

It was a big week in Minnesota politics as we found out that Gay Marriage will soon be legal

by Tony Petrangelo

Marriage Equality passes in the House

May 9, 2013

Minneapolis Mayor RT Rybak, Rep. Ryan Winkler, Sen. John Marty, Former Speaker Margret Anderson Kelliher, Rep. John Persell and Vic Rosenthal talk about the Minnesota House of Representative’s vote to legalize gay marriage in Minnesota.

by Craig Stellmacher

Minnesota House Live Stream

May 9, 2013

Updated with video of marriage equality protesters

by Craig Stellmacher

Fritz Knaak is often called a bigot

May 9, 2013

But he totally isn’t one!

by Tony Petrangelo

The only time

May 8, 2013

A childhood friend who passed through the same parochial school system as me used to point out that in the New Testament there was only the one story of the Christ figure losing his temper. It was in the temple as I recall. And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all […]

by Jeff Wilfahrt

Gay Marriage Prognosticating, House Edition

May 7, 2013

On Thursday the Minnesota House is expected to vote on HF 1054, the Gay Marriage bill. According to Tom Bakk, the Senate will follow shortly after: House DFL leaders plan to bring a bill to legalize gay marriage to the full floor on Thursday, expressing confidence that they have secured votes to pass the proposal […]

by Tony Petrangelo

Senate Finance Committee laughs at Warren Limmer’s threats

May 7, 2013

GOP Sen. Warren Limmer says those who vote for same-sex marriage bill will “pay a political price” in the next election. — tomscheck (@tomscheck) May 7, 2013 This morning the Senate Finance Committee passed the marriage equality bill, its last hurdle before going to the Senate floor. Here’s the hearing, courtesy of The Uptake. The […]

by Steve Timmer