Asian Conservatives

Maybe Sen. Franken (D-MN) still thinks he’s hosting a radio show? For a freshman senator he sure has a senior personality. But I’ll give him kudos for standing up against W.H. senior advisor David Axelrod about the health care debacle:
The private session was set up in a panel format, with Axelrod joined at the front [...]

I picture Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) in a closed door meeting with rookie Sen. Al Franken (D-MN), saying, “Al, you complete me.”
…maybe not. As Franken gets seated in the Senate, he fulfills the Democrats’ filibuster-proof dream. With 60 Democrats in the upper house, it seems like the sky’s the limit in terms of [...]

The Minnesota Supreme Court declares 5-0 that Al Franken (D) is a senator from Minnesota:
“We affirm the decision of the trial court that Al Franken received the highest number of votes legally cast and is entitled…to receive the certificate of election as United States Senator from the State of Minnesota.”
Opponent Norm Coleman respectfully concedes. Senate [...]

The latest recount in Minnesota has Norm Coleman (R) ahead with about 340 votes and challenger Al Franken (D) is looking to take his case to the Democrat-controlled Senate. Talk about the loser trying to change the rules. Instead of honoring the voting results of Minnesotans, Franken is willing to overturn that by seeking help [...]