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Al Franken Is the Right's New Punching Bag

Matthew Yglesias found this 1/7/2009 on thedailybeast.com

He may take a Senate seat from the Republicans in Minnesota, but Al Franken is just the kind of Democratic pariah the GOP has been waiting for. Though legal wrangling may prevent him from being immediately seated, comedian Al Franken was certified the winner in Minnesota's Senate race today with ...