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TEAM FRANKEN GETTING COCKY: FRANKEN SKIPS MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC CONVENTIONS TO SPEAK AT CONVENTION IN LAS VEGAS
By Michael B. Brodkorb | February 22, 2008
Al Franken is skipping opportunities to speak at local DFL conventions on Saturday in Minnesota to speak at a Democratic convention in Las Vegas:
"If a fight breaks out at Bally's on Saturday, there’s always this consolation: Comedian and Senate candidate Al Franken is scheduled to give the keynote address." Source: Las Vegas Sun, February 21, 2008
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Team Franken is sure getting cocky.
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Tags: 2008 U.S. Senate, Al Franken, Mike Ciresi, Norm Coleman
Topics: 2008 U.S. Senate, Al Franken, Mike Ciresi, Norm Coleman | 2 Comments »
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February 22nd, 2008 at 3:42 PM
I thought you guys stopped cover Al on here for awhile. I guess it wouldn’t be MDE’s style to have posts about Al leading Coleman in the latest Rasmussen Polls.
February 22nd, 2008 at 6:16 PM
Al and Norm both have quite a little bit in common – they both obtain the vast bulk of their campaign contributions from the big money supporters of Israel who’ve probably never even been to Minnesota.