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Jewish Dems Welcome Franken
Today, Ira N. Forman, CEO of the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC), released the following statement: NJDC welcomes our good friend Al Franken as the Senate’s newest Jewish Democrat in and we look forward to working with him in his role as Minnesota’s junior senator. We ...
Supreme Court says Franken won
Supreme Court says Franken won
twincities.com — It is U.S. Sen. Al Franken. The Minnesota Supreme Court today decided that Franken, a Democrat, won... the highest number of votes in last year's U.S. Senate race and deserves a signed election certificate. The court said that Republican Norm Coleman ... (more) Supreme Court says Franken won
Minnesota court rules Democrat Al Franken won Senate seat
reuters.com — MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday declared Democrat Al Franken the winner of a... tight U.S. Senate race over Republican Norm Coleman, which should give Democrats the 60-seat majority they need to overcome procedural ... (more) Minnesota court rules Democrat Al Franken won Senate seat
Breaking News: Minnesota Supreme Court Decides Coleman-Franken, Unananimously in Favor of Franken
electionlawblog.org — I have posted the opinion here. I'll have more analysis soon. The bottom line is that the... Court says that Franken is entitled to an election certificate, but there is no direct order to the state's governor to sign one.... (more) Breaking News: Minnesota Supreme Court Decides ...
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The Al Franken Decade Begins
talkleft.com 6/30/2009 — So sez the Minnesota Supreme Court : – A unanimous Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Democrat Al Franken should be certified the winner of the state's long-running Senate race, paving the way for the former Saturday Night Live comedian to be seated after an almost eight-month ...
Time for Franken to be Seated in U.S. Senate
njdc.org 6/30/2009 — Today, Marc R. Stanley, Chairman of the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC), released the following statement: NJDC welcomes the unanimous decision by the Minnesota Supreme Court rejecting former Senator Norm Coleman’s legal appeal. We trust that this decision will pave the way ...
Pelosi welcomes Franken to CongressNews
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is welcoming Al Franken with open arms, undoubtedly hopeful that an additional Democrat will make it easier to pass climate change legislation and healthcare reform. "I congratulate Senator-elect Al Franken on his long and hard-fought victory. Minnesota now has ...
Update: Coleman ConcedesPat Dollard | Young Americans
Fox News: Ending an eight-month legal battle, Republican Norm Coleman conceded Tuesday to Democrat Al Franken in the Minnesota Senate race after the state’s high court ruled that Franken should be certified as the winner. Though Coleman could have tried to take the case to the ...
Breaking: Senator Al FrankenStop The ACLU
Excuse me while I vomit! Is this the first unfunny comedian to become a senator? I don’t know, but he is a joke and its not funny. It is U.S. Sen. Al Franken. The Minnesota Supreme Court today decided that Franken, a Democrat, won the highest number of votes in last year’s U.S. Senate race ...
"State Supreme Court rules for Franken, 5-0"How Appealing
"State Supreme Court rules for Franken, 5-0": The Minneapolis Star Tribune has a news update that begins, "The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled today that Democrat Al Franken won the U.S. Senate election and said he was entitled to an election certificate that would lead to him being seated in the ...
Minnesota Supreme Court: Al Franken WonOliver Willis
This isn’t news to anyone that isn’t Norm Coleman, but it’s good to have it in the record. Again . The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state’s long-running Senate race, paving the way for a ...
Coleman Concedes; Franken Wins Minnesota Senate SeatCNSNews.com Headlines
Republican Norm Coleman conceded to Democrat Al Franken in Minnesota's contested Senate race Tuesday, hours after a unanimous state Supreme Court ruled the former "Saturday Night Live" comedian should be certified the winner.
Breaking: Minnesota Supreme Court rules for Al Franken.BlueOregon
Just a few minutes ago, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Al Franken should be certified and sworn in as the new junior Senator for Minnesota. From the AP: The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state's ...
Minnesota Court Rules For Al FrankenGateway Pundit
And, Al Franken makes it 60. The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled in favor of Al Franken today. FOX News reported: The Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state's long-running Senate race. The high court rejected a legal challenge from ...
Breaking: Minnesota Supreme Court rules in favor of Al FrankenAMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth
Finally ! The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state's long-running Senate race, paving the way for a resolution in the seven-month fight over the seat. The high court rejected a legal challenge from Republican Norm Coleman, ...
State Supreme Court rules for Franken, 5-0Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]Minneapolis Star Tribune[/b] The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled today that Democrat Al Franken won the U.S. Senate election and said he was entitled to an election certificate that would lead to him being seated in the Senate. "Affirmed," wrote the Supreme Court, unanimously ...
MN Supreme Court Declares Franken The Winner In U.S. Senate Race — Will Pawlenty Certify Him?Think Progress
Eight months after the 2008 election, the Minnesota Supreme Court has declared Democrat Al Franken the winner of the state’s U.S. Senate election. The unanimous decision clears the way for Franken to be seated : For all of the foregoing reasons, we affirm the decision of the trial ...
Al Franken Won: Minnesota Supreme CourtOutside The Beltway | OTB
In a 5-0 decision, the state’s highest court ordered that Al Franken be declared the winner. The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled today that Democrat Al Franken won the U.S. Senate election and said he was entitled to an election certificate that would lead to him being seated in the ...
Minnesota Supreme Court Rules for FrankenThe Moderate Voice
The Washington Post has just reported that the Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state’s long-running Senate race, and rejected a legal challenge from Republican Norm Coleman, “whose options for regaining the Senate seat ...
Breaking news: Minnesota Supreme Court says it's Senator FrankenDownWithTyranny!
The Associated Press reports: Minn. rules for Franken in Senate fight By BRIAN BAK The Associated Press Tuesday, June 30, 2009; 2:18 PM ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state's long-running Senate race. ...
Al Franken won: Minnesota Supreme Ct.The Swamp
by Mark Silva and updated Nearly eight months after a Senate election that left Minnesota with an undecided seat, the Minnesota Supreme Court today ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state's unsettled Senate race. The court rebuffed a legal ...
Senator Al FrankenDrudge Retort
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled today that Democrat Al Franken won the U.S. Senate election and said he was entitled to an election certificate that would lead to him being seated in the Senate.
Franken to Senate at Long Last?Shakesville
MSNBC is reporting that the Minnesota Supreme Court has paved the way for Democrat Al Franken to fill the still-vacant Senate seat over which he and Republican Norm Coleman have been jousting since November, and, Mr. Petulant emails that on the teevee they're saying that the court has certified ...
MN Supreme Court Rules 5-0 for FrankenReal Clear Politics - TIME.com
Almost eight months since the November election, the Minnesota State Supreme Court ruled 5-0 in favor of Democrat Al Franken, who won the official recount by 312 votes. Democrats had publicly...
Minn. Supreme Court rules against ColemanNews
The Minnesota Supreme Court cleared the way for Democrat Al Franken to take a seat in the Senate, ruling Tuesday that former Sen. Norm Coleman had not proven an election panel had erred in certifying Franken as the winner of the long-contested Senate race. In a per curiam decision, the court ...
Pawlenty may certify Franken if battle drags outDemocratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]The Hill[/b] Pawlenty may certify Franken if battle drags out By Silla Brush Posted: 06/28/09 12:59 PM [ET] Minnesota Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty said that he would consider certifying the Senate election of Democrat Al Franken if federal courts don't act speedily should ...
Franken will have to prove himself againmsnbc.com: Politics
As the pivotal Sixtieth Democrat, Franken will be on the very fault line of American politics. He will have to show the same  discipline and control that he mustered in defeating  Sen. Norm Coleman
Minn. court rules for Franken in Senate fight (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state's long-running Senate race, paving the way for a resolution in the seven-month fight over the seat.
Minnesota Court Calls Senate Race for Franken (CQPolitics.com)Yahoo! News: Politics News
CQPolitics.com - Democrat Al Franken narrowly was the winner of last year's Senate race in Minnesota, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
Minn. rules for Franken in Senate fight (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - The Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state's long-running Senate race.
Minnesota court rules Democrat Al Franken won Senate seat (Reuters)Yahoo! News: Politics News
Reuters - The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday declared Democrat Al Franken the winner of a tight U.S. Senate race over Republican Norm Coleman, which should give Democrats the 60-seat majority they need to overcome procedural obstacles and push ...