actblue.com - 4/18/2009
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online.wsj.com - 4/18/2009
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online.wsj.com —
Meanwhile, back in the Minnesota Senate recount, the
three-judge panel reviewing the race has declared Democrat Al...
Franken the winner. Republican Norm Coleman intends to appeal to the state's Supreme Court, while Democrats and the press corps pressure ...
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Minnesota's Missing Votes
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Senate Guru: MN-Sen: "Pulling a Norm Coleman" and NormDollar.com
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... a very similar fundraising strategy a little over a week ago, but it is exactly the correct approach to take to provide Republican leadership in Washington with adequate disincentive from continuing to fund Coleman's endless appeals. You also have the option of chipping in a bit of change directly to the Franken Recount Fund. ...
MN-Sen: Make Norm Coleman Go Away for Just One Dollar a Day
Washblog - Diaries —
... disincentive from continuing to fund Coleman's endless appeals. The GOP bigwigs funding Coleman's appeals see value in putting their money toward keeping progressive Senator-elect Al Franken from being seated. This grassroots-powered effort will make them think twice by generating many thousands of dollars for progressive candidates for every single day that they fund the Coleman circus.
If you feel so inclined, you can certainly chip in a bit of change directly to the Franken Recount Fund, as well.
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What to Watch —
Wash Post Federal Page 4/20/2009
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Franken makes Senate hire —
CNN Political Ticker 4/20/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) - The legal battle between over Minnesota's Senate seat may be far from over, but Democrat Al Franken isn't waiting for a resolution: on Monday, he announced his first Senate staff hire.
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