Marriage Equality passes in the house

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.

Minnesota House Live Stream

May 9, 2013

Updated with video of marriage equality protesters

Paul Thissen speaks at microphone

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 […]

Marriage Equality Rally

The Weekly Wrap 3-15

March 16, 2013

Marriage equality passed out of committees in the Senate and House this week

The Weekly Wrap 2-15

February 15, 2013

It was a light week for the wrap

bonus election six way

Bonus Election Live Blog

February 12, 2013

It’s not like there’s a big speech tonight or anything…

State of the State

The Weekly Wrap 2-8

February 8, 2013

A poll that consumes the better part of the wrap this week

House district 14A candidates

Bonus Election Preview: 14A

February 6, 2013

In which I preview, with the help of maps and numbers, the upcoming Bonus election in House district 14A

House district 19A three-way

Bonus Election Preview: 19A

February 4, 2013

In which I preview, with the help of maps and numbers, the upcoming Bonus election in House district 19A

A Cat Ponders the Universe

The Weekly Wrap 1-4

January 4, 2013

The Wrap is back in action after a much needed break

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 12-16

December 16, 2012

This week we talk with Representative-elect Jason Isaacson (well, we did last week, but for reasons explained within we are re-running that interview)

Paul Thissen speaks at microphone

Marriage Equality in 2013: The In-between Representatives

December 11, 2012

[Updated: The original version of this post contained erroneous information about Representative-elect Roger Erickson’s voting record. As an incoming representative, he has no voting record on the amendment in question.] I started this series of posts, this post being the third in a series, with a post that introduced the series and discussed its purpose. Generally that’s what you do with […]