On April 20, inside the downtown Minneapolis Hilton, Tim Pawlenty, a former governor hoping to be a future governor, will be giving a keynote speech at the Minnesota Family Council’s annual dinner. The council, dedicated to fighting “the growing darkness in our nation” by thumping very specific parts of the Bible, happens to be one of Minnesota’s most vehement anti-queer groups, and they and Pawlenty go way back.
