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Comedian Al Franken in Minn. Senate tossup race (AP)

 
AP - From the Department of You Can't Make This Stuff Up: Comedian and "Porn-O-Rama!" author Al Franken may end up in the U.S. Senate, swept in mostly by an anti-Republican wave that threatens Sen. Norm Coleman. (link)

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