#mnmarriage
"Peace and love," the crowd chants at 84 decibels. #MNmarriage http://t.co/1DHAxDNr1T
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
"Yes!" "No!" The two sides chant at each other at the topic their lungs in the Capitol rotunda. #MNmarriage http://t.co/3v8RsERxLS
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
A man prays on his knees on the hard marble at the Capitol. #MNmarriage http://t.co/6wlTExzJ84
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Demonstrators line all three floors of the #mnleg as gay marriage debate begins. #MNmarriage http://t.co/vjuBXgAhKu
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Signs, signs, everywhere is signs at the #mnleg. #MNmarriage http://t.co/Ah06zK5JF4
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Shuttles ferry Vote No proponents to and from the Capitol. #MNmarriage http://t.co/sglzcRNLrZ
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Minnesotans for Marriage works to keep the Vote No crowd dry. #MNmarriage http://t.co/Tmuq0kgiQo
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
A few hardy demonstrators tough it out in the rain. #MNmarriage http://t.co/Taekqrbp4x
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Yep. Chants are just as loud on the top floor. "PEACE AND LOOOVE!" #MNmarriage http://t.co/a5P6BplRlf
December 3, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Dueling chants of "No no no," and "Give love a chance," outside the House chambers. #MNmarriage http://t.co/JtuhXSN8Z8
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM
If demonstrators were wondering if MN lawmakers can hear their chants: yes. Yes they can. #MNmarriage http://t.co/rebaCN8a9k
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM
RT @gspphoto: Cap security has handcuffs ready if needed #mnmarriage debate respectful so far at #mnleg http://t.co/ucXObmM2fg
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM
"I have strong convictions about traditional marriage," says Rep Gruenhagen, adding that he's not here to "condemn anyone." #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM
Rep Clark assures Gruenhagen that legalizing gay marriage won't affect people's First Amendment rights or school curricula. #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM
Gruenhagen: "We're on a slippery slope...Please vote to protect the children." #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM
Rep Brynaert: "Today I will vote for love and family. Today I will vote for marriage equality." #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM
Rep Rena Moran: "As a descendant of slavery...I cannot deny an individual the dignity of loving who they choose." #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Moran compares the vote for gay marriage to the struggle for Civil Rights. "Either we're equal or we're not equal." #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Rep Myhra says gay marriage denies children a right to a mom and a dad. Says children's rights should get priority over adults'. #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Rep Loeffler will cast her yes vote "joyfully." Says #mnleg is expanding the life opportunities of many. #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
"Love is the law," says Rep Dorholt, preparing to vote yes. #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Rep Yarusso: "We come not to destroy marriage, but to uphold it for all." #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Still can't tell which way Rep FitzSimmons is going to vote. #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Rep Abeler: "For me, this is a matter of my faith. I do believe marriage should be between one man and one woman." #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Rep Allen speaks of the marriage traditions in Ojibwe culture. Marriage is an inherent good, she says. #mnmarriage
December 3, 2024 at 6:38 AM