RSSMinn. court rules for Franken; Coleman concedes
From: The Washington Times | June 30, 2009
UPDATED: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican Norm Coleman conceded to Democrat Al Franken in Minnesota’s contested Senate race on Tuesday, hours after a unanimous state Supreme Court ruled the former “Saturday Night Live” comedian should be certified the winner. Coleman announced his decision at a news conference in St. Paul, bringing an end to a nearly eight-month recount and court fight over an election decided by only a few hundred votes. “The Supreme Court has made its decision and I will abide by the results,” Coleman told reporters outside his St. Paul home. Coleman, appearing relaxed and upbeat, said …
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I’m glad to see a smart and logical person added to the healthcare debate.I’ll be interested to see what he has to add to the discussion.
If you think Franken is “smart and logical” you haven’t been paying much attention to him over the years. The man is a hot headed freak without an ounce of tallent or smarts which is why he ran for political office.