Franken Takes The Lead In MN? (flag)
nicedeb.wordpress.com — Yes, according to the MN Secretary of State Website: 5% (3872 of 4130) Last update was: 12/1/2008 8:00:01 PM Statewide Recount Results for US Senate Totals Nov. 4 Ballots Cast for Norm Coleman 1103291 Nov. 4 Ballots Cast for Al Franken 1107528 Recounted Data Totals Percent RECOUNT ...
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Franken leading? Not so fast.
No Runny Eggs — (H/T - Nice Deb via Ace) If one takes a look at the DFL (that’s big-D Democratic for those of us outside the land of 10,000 lakes) Minnesota Secretary of State incomplete unofficial numbers for the Senate recount between Republican Norm Coleman and DFL’er Al Franken, one would assume that Franken took a 4,108-vote lead. Meanwhile, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, showing a few more votes recounted, has Coleman with a 340-vote lead. Allow me to throw the bullshit flag at the DFL SecState before Harry Reid takes a ...

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corner.nationalreview.com 12/4/2008 — Yesterday the Washington Post's Chris Cillizza updated the Minnesota Senate recount under heading "Counting Chaos!" Yet the text of his update mostly belied the heading (and the exclamation mark). Two weeks after Election Day, incumbent Republican ...
Yesterday the Washington Post's Chris Cillizza updated the Minnesota Senate recount under heading "Counting Chaos!" Yet the text of his update mostly belied the heading (and the exclamation mark). Two weeks after Election Day, incumbent Republican ...
Minnesota Senate Recount -- update 5The Reaction
By Michael J.W. Stickings The more or less official tally has Coleman up by 316 (an increase of 101 since the start of the recount), but Franken's lead lawyer announced Wednesday afternoon that his candidate is actually in the lead by 22. How so? TPM's Eric Kleefeld explains : The Franken ...
Minnesota Senate Recount -- update 3The Reaction
By Michael J.W. Stickings Well, it goes on... and on... and on... With 82 percent of ballots recounted, Norm Coleman has a lead of 231 votes over Al Franken. (Check out the Star Tribune 's recount news page here . County-by-county results are here .) And it's a long way from being ...