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Tempting Fate (www.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

The buzz this morning is that former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) may now be mulling a run for governor in his home state of Minnesota.

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Retiring Minnesota GOP Chairman Grouses About Franken (washingtonindependent.com) TMC

John Gizzi talked to departing Minnesota Republican Party Chairman Ron Carey, who breaks from Norm Coleman’s position on the Senate result and argues that the count was unfair.

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

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"It Is Time To Bring This State Together" (UpTake-Editorial.groups.theuptake.org) TMC

In a midday ruling, the Minnesota Supreme Court rejected Former Senator Norm Coleman's appeal to overturn the decision by the three judge Election Contest trial court that Al Franken won the the 2008... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Franken Needs to Keep Fighting (www.progressive.org) TMC

Franken has already proved himself to be a fighter. He needs to continue in that role to move the Democratic Party forward and to honor his—and our—beloved Paul Wellstone.

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Thanks For the Memories (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

The Top 10 Best Moments of the Franken-Coleman post-election saga.

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

THE NOT-SO-MAGICAL NUMBER (www.washingtonmonthly.com) TMC

Sen. John Cornyn (R) of Texas responded to Sen.-Elect Al Franken's (D) victory in Minnesota yesterday by immediately raising expectations for the majority party. "With their supermajority, the era of... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Senator Al Franken (www.thenation.com) TMC

The last barrier to Al Franken's election as U.S. Senator from Minnesota crumbled Tuesday, as Republican incumbent Norm Coleman finally conceded the contest.

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Maplewood 06 (centrisity.blogspot.com)

Of the few nits that Senator Coleman is going to pick in his election contest, the ONLY one that has caught my eye is the charge of duplicate counting, specifically with regard to more votes than... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by anokaflash | 0 Comments |

The Missing 133, My Resolution (centrisity.blogspot.com)

An opportunity to resolve the 133 missing ballots issue, and move on to the next phase of the recount process.

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Submitted about 1 year ago by anokaflash | 0 Comments |

Franken Fading? (centrisity.blogspot.com)

After the first few days of counting, my assumptions were playing out. Candidate Franken was picking up votes in redder districts, with the bluer ones to come. This could only bode well from Team... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by anokaflash | 0 Comments |

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