blogs.tnr.com - 10/31/2008
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Lawsuits! Shady associates! Dirty money! It's very hard
to keep track of what the hell's been going on in these final days of
the Norm Coleman-Al Franken showdown in Minnesota, so here's a little
cheat sheet for you to keep track. Rentgate : This was the first of Coleman's several ...
startribune.com - 11/5/2008
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startribune.com —
One of the most bitter U.S. Senate races
in Minnesota history continued to grind on early this...
morning, with Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and DFL challenger Al Franken locked in a race that remained too close to call. With 98 percent of the returns ...
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Coleman vs. Franken: Recount looms
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Political Animal —
... if she'll vote for convicted felon Ted Stevens. * Under the circumstances, I think it's fair to describe Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) as " scandal-plagued ." * Bill O'Reilly is a legend ...
Watch Out, MN: Coleman's Got Symptoms of Blago-itis
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... investigation:"You'd assume that, had Coleman not been contacted, his press secretary would take 30 seconds to call us back and tell us that." But that's not all. In October, Coleman was accused of accepting as gifts high-end suits that Kazeminy bought from Neiman Marcus. Any gift over $250 must be reported by U.S. senators, and while Coleman has reported thousands in free flights from the Iranian businessman, he never said anything about suits Kazeminy bought him. According to calculations by The New Republic , the Kazeminy family has donated "at least $119,800 to Coleman." ...
GOP Loses Senate Seat to Misogynist Clown. Nicely Done, Guys.
The Sundries Shack —
Thanks, Republican Party. Thanks a whole heaping pile . Stuart Smalley For the next six years we’ll have to put up with this angry , nasty , misogynist , anti-Christian wretch of a human being, thanks to a fabulously wretched campaign by Norm Coleman . Seriously, if the GOP can’t beat Al Franken, who on Earth can they beat?
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