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NewsJune 30, 2009 3:31pm

Congrats, Al Franken

You might recall we posted here about “A Dollar A Day To Make Norm Go Away“–a campaign to get Norm Coleman to drop his lawsuit keeping Minnesota Senator-elect Al Franken from officially taking up his seat. Good news! MN Supreme Court has ruled in his favor: 

Just now, the Minnesota Supreme Court handed down its unanimous verdict [PDF] on the long-running, unresolved contest between Al Franken and Norm Coleman to determine who will fill the state’s vacant U.S.

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NewsApril 27, 2009 12:04pm

A Dollar A Day To Make Norm Go Away

MYD got an email last week from Senate Guru about the Senate race in Minnesota. A bit of background:

You’ve no doubt heard the news stories surrounding the U.S. Senate seat from Minnesota.  Republican Norm Coleman is playing the role of the sore loser, continuing his endless appeals in order to prevent Democratic Senator-elect Al Franken from being seated… Several Minnesota newspapers that endorsed Coleman have even urged him to abandon his fruitless appeals… Meanwhile, Washington D.C. Republicans continue

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