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Category Archives: Letter
A Mother’s Holiday Wish
Happy Holidays Everyone! Today I came across a beautiful letter and it moved me so much that is broke me from my two month silent period; which I am sorry about, by the way. The letter was written by Randi … Continue reading
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One man’s journey to marriage equality
I believe one thing people need to consider in the marriage equality debate is how our thoughts and opinions on this issue have changed over time. Many have and still do struggle with the idea of marriage equality, especially older … Continue reading
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Thank you again Mr. President
In February the President announced his administration would no longer defend the “Defense of Marriage Act” because he finds it unconstitutional and discriminates against same-sex couples. For those of you that don’t know, the “Defense of Marriage Act” is a … Continue reading
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Rev. John Bauer – Give me a reason to hope
As many people reading from Minnesota know, the Basilica Block Party is right around the corner. The Basilica Block Party is a music festival held in Minneapolis each summer to raise money for the renovation of the Basilica of Saint … Continue reading
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Never settle for Civil – Why marriage is so important
I am sure by now you have all heard the classic “I support Civil Unions but I do not support gay marriage” argument. This is an argument many people use to shield themselves from the people on both sides of … Continue reading
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Say “I do” Mr. President
I am reading a book right now called “Why Marriage Matters” by Evan Wolfson. It is a brilliant book and once I finish it I plan to devote a whole blog post to it because Evan makes a powerful case … Continue reading
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Lets make HISTORY MN!
Saturday, May 21st will be a day I remember for the rest of my life. For on this day the Republican majority voted yes to a bill that will let the majority vote on the civil rights of a minority. … Continue reading
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House Rules Approves 13-12
As predicted, the House Rules Committee passed the bill to amend the constitution with a 13-12 vote; which means the bill moves to the House floor for one final vote. This is sad news, but expected, so it doesn’t hurt … Continue reading
House Rules Committee
Tomorrow morning (Wednesday 5/18) the House Rules Committee will meet and vote on a bill that, if passed, would place the proposed amendment on the ballot in 2012. If the House Rules Committee passes this bill it will go to … Continue reading