Gallup reports: Fifty-three percent of Americans say the law should recognize same-sex marriages, the third consecutive reading of 50% or above in Gallup polling over the past year. The 53% in favor ties the high to this point, also measured last November and in May 2011. Gallup’s May 2-7 poll suggests Americans’ support for gay marriage is solidifying above the …
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Breitbart Cheers Cancellations
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With a quotation from Langston Hughes, no less. Watch this.
Read More »Celebration In The MN Capitol Rotunda
Via Minnesota Public Radio.
Read More »Today’s Best Minnesota Senate Speech
(Tipped by JMG reader Alicia)
Read More »Brian Brown Has The Minnesota Sadz
“Make no mistake, this vote will bring the demise of the DFL majority and end the careers of wayward Republicans in the Legislature once voters have their say. The people of Minnesota did not vote for gay marriage in 2012. They voted to maintain traditional marriage by maintaining the status quo. Our opponents bought a victory by claiming that marriage …
Read More »Crazy Eyes Has The Minnesota Sadz
And Ladybird is sobbing into the sleeve of his caftan. UPDATE: Here’s a special Bronx message to Rep Bachmann. UPDATE II: Dan Savage weighs in.
Read More »Quote Of The Day – Scott Dibble
“Minnesotans, when given a chance, understand that the values that unite us are stronger and so much more important than those that divide us. I am proud to be a Minnesotan today. Today good hard-working Minnesotans playing by the rules, trying to live a good life, contributing in so many ways to their communities will be treated fairly. For thousands …
Read More »Victory In Minnesota!!!
TODAY: Final Minnesota Marriage Vote
UPDATE: Marriage PASSES 37-30!!!
The Minnesota Senate will begin debate on its marriage equality bill at noon local time (1pm Eastern). The bill is expected to pass and Gov. Mark Dayton is likely to sign it in a ceremony presently scheduled to take place tomorrow. You can watch today’s proceedings live on the website of the Star-Tribune and on the Senate’s official page. You’ll …
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