Tag: Al Franken

  • Franken sworn in, world does not end

    Eight months after the 2008 general election, the U.S. Senate finally seated its 100th member around 12:15 p.m. Tuesday when Al Franken was sworn in as the junior senator from Minnesota.

  • You can call me, Al

    Juliana has already covered the breaking news of Al Franken’s long-delayed, hard fought victory in the Minnesota Senate race, so there’s not much I can add to that. What is humorous to consider is how Franken’s presence in the Senate is going to drive so many people straight into a padded cell at Central State…