Will Al Franken pull it out in Minnesota?
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Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.
new Midwest discussion.
I’m from Michigan but have been following that race. I sure hope Al pulls it off. Last I heard he had a slight lead.
Won’t it be great to hear Al hold forth on the senate floor? I can barely wait.
Absolutely. I moved to Minnesota to vote for Al.
I’ve had a lifetime of taxation without representation.
Of note–Iowa’s congressional delegation is presently 3-2 democratic. While western Iowa is wingnut territory and represented by confirmed psycho, Steve King (R-IA 5), it looks entirely possible that Tom Latham (R-IA 4)–only three-quarters psycho and from a marginally democratic district–might well be replaced by democrat Becky Greenwald.
Glad to see our own Jennifer Granholm on the stage behind Obama today.
I saw that, but was at a conference out of town. What role was she playing?
Looks like we won’t know who won the Coleman-Franken race for 34 days. And then there will be a recount.
any news in the Franken-Coleman recount?
Al Franken? Don’t we have enough comedians on
Swiss owned (lease holding) District of Columbia?
Good news for Franken.
glad to see he’s sticking with it. Any republican out of Washington is a good thing.
Yep – one less union buster.
Michigan unemployment hit 9.6% today.More to come with the auto companies idle. what the hell more do they want out of us? The bastards!!! I can’t believe this is my country!
They want to crush the UAW. I said the same thing about NCLB and the AFT and the NEA.
my sister is a secretary at an elementary school. She says the same thing.