Archive for January, 2009
Next Entries »COLEMAN FOR SENATE STATEMENT ON TODAY’S SUPREME COURT RULING
Monday, January 5th, 2009ST. PAUL – Coleman for Senate Counsel Fritz Knaak today issued the following statement regarding the Minnesota Supreme Court’s ruling today. “Given our campaign’s unwavering commitment to ensuring that the vote of no Minnesotan is disenfranchised, today’s ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court is both disappointing and disheartening. The fact that the Franken campaign now [...]
MUST READ FROM THE WSJ: “FUNNY BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA”
Monday, January 5th, 2009“Strange things keep happening in Minnesota, where the disputed recount in the Senate race between Norm Coleman and Al Franken may be nearing a dubious outcome. Thanks to the machinations of Democratic Secretary of State Mark Ritchie and a meek state Canvassing Board, Mr. Franken may emerge as an illegitimate victor. Mr. Franken started the [...]
FOR THE SAKE OF MINNESOTA, SENATOR COLEMAN SHOULD CHALLENGE THE RECOUNT IN COURT
Monday, January 5th, 2009I start this post from the premise that U.S. Senator Norm Coleman was re-elected by the voters of Minnesota on November 4th, 2008. Along with numerous Minnesotans, I absolutely believe the Coleman received more votes than Franken on election day and that Coleman should be getting to work today on the start of his second [...]
ON FRANKEN’S ARTIFICIAL RECOUNT “LEAD”…
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009Al Franken’s so-called “lead” in the recount is made-up of ballots counted twice, missing ballots from Minneapolis, and certain rejected absentee ballots included in the count (without a consistent statewide standard that should have included other rejected ballots). Just remember that Team Franken has repeatedly objected, with the assistance of Secretary of State Mark Ritchie’s [...]
COLEMAN FOR U.S. SENATE PRESS RELEASE: “FRANKEN ATTORNEY MISLEADS SUPREME COURT”
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009ST. PAUL – Coleman for Senate Lead Counsel, Fritz Knaak, made the following statement today: “In an affidavit filed with the Minnesota Supreme Court today, one of the lead attorneys for the Franken for Senate campaign, provided false and inaccurate information misleading to the Court. Kevin Hamilton’s sworn statement was filed as part of the [...]
ACTIVE DAY IN U.S. SENATE RECOUNT
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009Today will be an active day in the U.S. Senate recount. Please check back to Minnesota Democrats Exposed for updates throughout the day.
NARN “THE FINAL WORD” TODAY: IT’S A RERUN
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009I’m on the radio today from 3-5 p.m. with King Banaian from SCSU Scholars, but the show airing today was broadcast during portions of the last three weekends. Before you listen to King and me, make sure you listen to the first four hours of the Northern Alliance Radio Network. From 11 a.m. to 1 [...]
BREAKING NEWS FROM THE AP: “SENATE GOP TO BLOCK ATTEMPT TO SEAT FRANKEN EARLY”
Friday, January 2nd, 2009“St. Paul, Minn. (AP) — The top Senate Republican said his caucus would block any attempt to seat Democrat Al Franken until an anticipated court case over Minnesota’s close election is finished and an official election certificate is conferred. Texas Sen. John Cornyn said Friday that Republicans would object to seating the race leader Franken [...]
TEAM FRANKEN CONTINUES TO FIGHT EFFORTS TO COUNT WRONGLY EXCLUDED BALLOTS
Thursday, January 1st, 2009The quotes below come from a Star Tribune story about the legal action from U.S. Senator Norm Coleman’s campaign discussed in this post. ### “‘We’re talking about enfranchising people,’ said Coleman recount attorney Fritz Knaak. But a recount attorney for Democrat Al Franken said that his campaign would fight the move and was confident it [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM MINNESOTA DEMOCRATS EXPOSED
Thursday, January 1st, 2009Happy new year! I’ll have a few posts up later today.
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