
By a vote of 37-30, Minnesota is now the 12th state in the nation to legalize marriage equality.

By a vote of 37-30, Minnesota is now the 12th state in the nation to legalize marriage equality.

While others celebrate, GOP Rep. Peggy Scott weeps as Minnesota passes marriage equality bill, declaring the act ‘not what we needed to be doing.’

‘Do not shout and boo. Pray.’ – Rev. Steve Goold advising his followers in protest of the marriage equality bill. It didn’t help.

‘I can assure you that gay people getting married will have zero effect on your life. They won’t come into your house and steal your children.’ – Chris Kluwe
The Congresswoman and former presidential candidate is under investigation for ethics violations.

The rampant misinformation coming out of the anti-marriage-equality camp is hitting a new level… of outrageously unintentionally funny rants by ill-educated bigots.

The only people who have an unhealthy addiction to homosexuality are the religious fanatics that can’t stop thinking about it.

Just when it seems that Republicans with integrity have become extinct, out of nowhere — or rather, out of Andover, Minnesota — comes Branden Petersen.

For the first time in her relatively short career as a Congresswoman, Michele Bachmann is up against a formidable Democratic rival: Jim Graves.

Over 1,000 conservative churches across the U.S. participated in October 7th’s Pulpit Freedom Sunday to protest the IRS ban on campaign endorsements for tax-exempt religious institutions.

10 years ago this month our nation lost some inspiring fighters for progressive values when Senator Paul Wellstone died in a plane crash.

While re-electing President Obama should be the top priority, there are many important candidates and issues further down the ballot.

Franson compared people who rely on food stamps to wild animals. And she thought it was funny.

While significant progress has been made, much work remains to ensure that all LGBT Americans have the same right and opportunity to marry the person they love that heterosexual Americans have. This Valentine’s Day is a great time for all of us to step forward and support the fight for marriage equality.

The dark horse, Rick Santorum, has won all three of tonight’s contests, in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado.

After all the crazy, ignorant, and scary comments from Michele Bachmann the last four years, it looks like she’ll be out of America’s hair for a while after this year.
Anyone with a brain knows that same sex marriage will have absolutely zero impact on opposite sex marriage, unless of course, one of the opposite sex partners is living a lie.

Yes, Republicans nationwide are engaging in concerted efforts to suppress votes, overpower women’s rights and tar and feather Obama. But did you also know that Republicans may be purposely undermining the public education system to keep wealth and power concentrated in the top 1 percent in future generations?