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The Minnesota Supreme Court declared Al Franken the victor of a hotly contested Senate race. The victory gives U.S. Senate Democrats, for all intents and purposes, a filibuster-proof majority.
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After more than five months since a close election race in Minnesota, and a decision in favour of Franken in the lower courts, Coleman files an appeal to take the decision to the MN Supreme Court.
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The race may be over, but the contest isn't. There is apt to be a lengthy challenge to Al Franken's declared win of the Senate seat of Minnesota. But the challenge will take time.
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More judicial involvement in a US election. This is the type of thing that can be found in Haiti or in Africa. But since 2000, more and more elections are decided from the bench.
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Things are looking up for former comedian and Saturday Night Live cast member Al Franken. The Senate candidate currently holds a small lead over his rival, incumbent Minnesota Senator, Norm Coleman.
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Another type of Bush-Gore challenge is playing out in Minnesota where it appears that Franken may have Coleman down for the count, ala Jesse Ventura
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For the third time in the last month, MN Sen. Norm Coleman barred access to self described 'citizen journaliist' outlet TheUptake.Org. On top of curiosity about the recount, a discussion of whether 'citizen journalism' is indeed, journalism will emerge.
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Sun. night Senate candidate Al Franken (DFL), boosted by recent poll numbers & a previous day campaigning w/ fmr VP Al Gore, faced off against incumbent Sen Coleman (R) and Dean Barkley (Ind).Gore emphasized the Nov. 4 election will be one of "reckoning".
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Due to a recent turn of events, there is the strong possibility that former comedian and Saturday Night Live performer Al Franken could be the next US Senator of Minnesota.
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Senate candidate Al Franken wants to talk about jobs, health care and global warming. Republican blogger Michael Brodkorb wants to talk about Franken's failure to pay all his income taxes on time. Guess which everyone is talking about?
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As of this writing, the Free The Hikers website reports that American hikers Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal have now been...
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