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Senator Al Franken, In Tights, Impersonating Mick Jagger (Video!)
guerillawomentn.blogspot.com - 1/6/2009
Senator Al Franken, In Tights, Impersonating Mick Jagger (Video!)
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Al Franken Wins! Minnesota thank you!! Good Goddess, did I ever need a good laugh after that freaking bad year of 2008. There's more than one kind of diversity. And Al Franken in tights, impersonating Mick Jagger is just the kind of diversity desperately needed by that stuffy old mostly white ...
startribune.com - 1/4/2009
Recount is done; Franken up by 225
— startribune.com — The focus turns to the state Supreme Court, which is considering a request from Coleman's camp on... adding more absentee ballots. (more) Recount is done; Franken up by 225

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thehill.com - 1/2/2009
Cornyn promises filibuster on Franken seating
— thehill.com — Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) threatened Friday to filibuster any attempt to seat Democratic Minnesota Senate candidate Al... Franken next week. The newly minted National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) chairman said he had not whipped votes in the ... (more) Cornyn promises filibuster on Franken seating

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powerlineblog.com - 1/7/2009
Overtime in the Minnesota Senate election
— powerlineblog.com — The media coverage of the events related to Minnesota's Senate election and subsequent recount has been so... poor that it is difficult to determine what happened. The erosion of Senator Coleman's approximately 700 vote lead over Al Franken on November ... (more) Overtime in the Minnesota Senate election

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Deceiver.com:  Norm Coleman is No Longer a Big Fan of Concession Speeches

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Norm Coleman is No Longer a Big Fan of Concession Speeches
Deceiver.com — ... are advising Coleman to give it up. If not for the chance to be Minnesota’s next Governor, then how about for the chance to avoid being written about on Deceiver? Or the chance to watch Al be Al for six years? If nothing else, maybe we’ll get to see Mick Jagger impersonations on the Senate floor. ...

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