Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Senate to Seat Al Franken?


Photo from source, Raw Story

I'm not sure about this one. I like Al Franken a lot, and am thrilled that he has apparently won a Senate seat for Minnesota. But incumbent Norm Coleman, who is a little less than pleased with the result, still has legal challenges pending. It looks like they will come to naught, but they're still pending. So if the Senate goes ahead and seats Franken, we will never hear the end of it from right-wingers. It won't matter if Franken belongs there.

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US Senate leader sees comic becoming senator

US Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid said Wednesday that he would move to give a noted comic actor and writer a seat in the chamber despite an elections lawsuit by his Republican foe. . .

Read more at: Raw Story

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