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Michele Bachmann spent $65 per vote

Source: MinnPost.com, Nov 13 2012, 5:47am CST

One guess who spent more per vote than anyone else running for Congress in Minnesota this year. Catharine Richert of MPR reports: “Among the candidates vying for a spot in the U.S. House of Representatives, Republican U.S. Rep. Michele ...

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Gay Ministers Voted In By Church of Scotland

Source: Medindia Health News  |   May 21 2013, 1:48pm CDT

Following years of debate between the liberal and traditionalist sides of the church, the Church of Scotland voted to allow gay ministers. Scottish gay rights campaigners praised the move but the Free Church of Sc ...

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Chief Justice Gildea dismisses recall petitions against 2 legislators who supported gay marriage

Source: MinnPost.com  |   May 21 2013, 11:58am CDT

Recall petitions against two DFL legislators who supported gay marriage have been thrown out by Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie Gildea. The recalls had targeted the two legislators from Brainerd-area districts tha ...

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Gay Marriage Supporters In Illinois Say They Have The Votes

Source: On Top Magazine  |   May 21 2013, 10:01am CDT

Supporters of gay marriage in Illinois say they have the votes to pass a proposed law in the next 10 days. As the Illinois General Assembly's regular session nears its end, advocates insist the measure will clear its final legi ...

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Why Cameron faces stiff resistance to gay marriage: mapping the UK religious right

Source: Liberal Conspiracy  |   May 21 2013, 9:56am CDT

Given the debate in the House of Commons, I think it’s well worth reflecting on exactly where opposition to equal marriage is coming from and, particularly, how that opposition is being organised. The passions of grass-roots Tories who are bitte ...

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While the Tories head right, the Republicans are beginning to modernise

Source: New Statesman  |   May 21 2013, 9:07am CDT

Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal speaks during the second day of the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) March 15, 2013 in National Harbor, Maryland. Photograph: Getty Images. When staring down the barrel of a gun, most po ...

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Gay marriage embrace disastrous

Source: The News-Gazette  |   May 21 2013, 8:37am CDT

I'm very disappointed that Minnesota has passed legislation that would make homosexual marriage lawful. I'll not vote for a politician who supports homosexual marriage. When President Obama announced he supported homosexual marria ...

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Oberweis defends his vote for medical marijuana

Source: Belleville News-Democrat  |   May 21 2013, 4:06am CDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis says he broke ranks with most fellow Republicans and voted to legalize medical marijuana because it might help people in pain. Oberweis was a vocal critic of former GOP Chairman Pa ...

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Gay marriage: Chief justice throws out recall petitions against two rural supporters

Source: TwinCities.com  |   May 20 2013, 4:30pm CDT

positions or voting record is not in the recall procedures." On the last day of the legislative session, the chief justice of the state Supreme Court has thrown out recall petitions filed against two DFL House members over their support for legali ...

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Conservative Case for Gay Marriage

Source: Brookings Institution  |   May 20 2013, 4:03pm CDT

"It became a cascade." Dale Carpenter, a friend who e-mailed those words from Minneapolis, was writing about the unexpectedly lopsided vote for same-sex marriage in the Minnesota House last week (the state ...

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Elections officials debunk claims of voter fraud

Source: Bakersfield.com  |   May 20 2013, 3:42pm CDT

An Election Day-eve accusation by a Republican political organization of massive, sweeping voter fraud in the 16th Senate District race turned out to be unfounded Monday after Kern County elections officials reviewed vote-by-mail ballots cast ...

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