http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/newsAl Franken: Alan Stuart &quot;Al&quot; Franken is an Emmy Award–winning American comedian, actor, author, screenwriter, political commentator, radio host and, recently, politician....en-usThu, 06 Aug 2009 22:19:44 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_3450bdcf1703561523a8f064a5e3f8eed68073d1http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_3450bdcf1703561523a8f064a5e3f8eed68073d1 <p><div><a href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/08/06/junior-sen-franken-presides-sotomayor-vote/" rel="external nofollow">Senator Franken, at Center Stage, Presides Over Sotomayor Vote</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1870059_1870058,00.html" rel="external nofollow">Top Ten Contested Officehold<wbr>ers</a></div></p> Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:59:54 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_ce151cf1bb6c88c17fadd1c938872bd2508aff12http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_ce151cf1bb6c88c17fadd1c938872bd2508aff12 <p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/congress/52261567.html?elr=KArks8c7PaP3E77K_3c::D3aDhUec7PaP3E77K_0c::D3aDhUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU" rel="external nofollow">A self-profe<wbr>ssed lover of policy, Al Franken relishes opportunit<wbr>y to ... </a></div></p> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:15:57 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_8b8cbe5d8d251c31b4ba4f7acf88f4084ed0b2e0http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_8b8cbe5d8d251c31b4ba4f7acf88f4084ed0b2e0 <p><div><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-doody/watch-franken-and-klobuch_b_246916.html" rel="external nofollow">Watch: Franken and Klobuchar Speak Out at Senate Judiciary Committee ... </a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2009/0715091franken1.html" rel="external nofollow">When Al Franken Was Funny</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_8b8cbe5d8d251c31b4ba4f7acf88f4084ed0b2e0">See More</a> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:17:33 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_8ddeeb3a3c0626f4f2eb4b35e4e718fcc70f5377http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_8ddeeb3a3c0626f4f2eb4b35e4e718fcc70f5377 <p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/38147149.html?page=2&c=y" rel="external nofollow">Continued:<wbr> Franken's request to dismiss Coleman suit is denied</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/42221767.html?page=2&c=y" rel="external nofollow">Continued:<wbr> Senate recount trial: Judges' ruling is boon to Franken</a></div></p> Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:42:59 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_3c7fced0e75657db834d00fb8656ecc0ecb5b74fhttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_3c7fced0e75657db834d00fb8656ecc0ecb5b74f <p><div><a href="http://kaaltv.com/article/stories/S1043715.shtml?cat=10151" rel="external nofollow">Senator Al Franken Introduces<wbr> His First Bill</a></div></p> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:58:38 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_2d8c42264dc28ab1cc9a0ff34a5a84a09c768578http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_2d8c42264dc28ab1cc9a0ff34a5a84a09c768578 <p><div><a href="http://www.examiner.com/x-2786-SF-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Senator-Al-Franken-puts-dogs-and-veterans-first" rel="external nofollow">Senator Al Franken puts dogs and veterans first</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/07/20/franken-looks-increase-number-service-dogs-veterans-legislation/?test=latestnews" rel="external nofollow">The First Law of Franken? Increase Number of Service Dogs Available to ... </a></div></p> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:26:51 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a24996a758af4dc14b3f41a17822ff4bac682912http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a24996a758af4dc14b3f41a17822ff4bac682912 <p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/49735102.html?elr=KArks:DCiUHc3E7_V_nDaycUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU" rel="external nofollow">Thoughts the Senate ruling leaves behind</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05/weekinreview/05franken.html?ref=us" rel="external nofollow">Al Franken and the Odd Politics of Minnesota</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a24996a758af4dc14b3f41a17822ff4bac682912">See More</a> Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:07:38 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_7494364769a0f282f3450be8683ee1cee0063f95http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_7494364769a0f282f3450be8683ee1cee0063f95 <p><div><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-franken-bio1-2009jul01,1,2139855.story" rel="external nofollow">About Al Franken</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-us-minnesota-senate,0,882422.story" rel="external nofollow">Democrat Al Franken wins Minn. Senate race, gives Democrats filibuster<wbr> ... </a></div></p> Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:04:41 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_58ed72d9a25da472c4704e82fb0cb18447f07fbbhttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_58ed72d9a25da472c4704e82fb0cb18447f07fbb <p><div><a href="http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2009/06/28/deal_on_us_healthcare_overhaul_still_uncertain" rel="external nofollow">Deal on U.S. healthcare<wbr> overhaul still uncertain</a></div></p> Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:02:23 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_83bfcf76fc499b6cb14f6deea3fa3a3a68f2f8c1http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_83bfcf76fc499b6cb14f6deea3fa3a3a68f2f8c1 <p><div><a href="http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/06/25/Minnesota-still-waiting-for-Senate-victor/UPI-17201245971271/" rel="external nofollow">Minnesota still waiting for Senate victor</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31551999" rel="external nofollow">Coleman can use campaign funds for legal bills</a></div></p> Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:19:50 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a33506c1a0a73c4194e4b84f6c3a031b79467f30http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a33506c1a0a73c4194e4b84f6c3a031b79467f30 <p><div><a href="http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Fox-Rescues-Al-Franken-s-Idea-From-A-Desert-Island-13705.html" rel="external nofollow">Fox Rescues Al Franken's Idea From A Desert Island</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/49007806.html?elr=KArks:DCiUMcyaL_nDaycUiacyKUUr" rel="external nofollow">Oinkers to settle Senate race?</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a33506c1a0a73c4194e4b84f6c3a031b79467f30">See More</a> Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:21:11 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_f90b4397d10a44fbd0538b04736e86183bac9705http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_f90b4397d10a44fbd0538b04736e86183bac9705 <p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/35126884.html?page=2&c=y" rel="external nofollow">Continued:<wbr> Senate recount: Franken loses bid to add ballots</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2009/06/21/idiot_america_takes_aim_at_visceral_appeal_of_right_wing" rel="external nofollow">Dumb and dumber?</a></div></p> Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:04:34 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_8ac4ad050dbe7225466567a1d6b8b36d46996d5fhttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_8ac4ad050dbe7225466567a1d6b8b36d46996d5f <p><div><a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2009/06/18/will-court-decide-coleman-franken-case-today/" rel="external nofollow">Will Court Decide Coleman-Fr<wbr>anken Case Today?</a></div></p> Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:24:53 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_f983d37647dbdd378a178e3d129a6728f4577005http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_f983d37647dbdd378a178e3d129a6728f4577005 <p><div><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/chi-0617-robert-smigeljun17,0,3522028.story" rel="external nofollow">Robert Smigel's 'Bozo' satire not quite for kids</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/mashek/2009/06/16/franken-finally-nearing-victory-over-coleman-in-minnesota-senate-race.html" rel="external nofollow">Franken Finally Nearing Victory Over Coleman in Minnesota Senate Race</a></div></p> Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:32:39 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_c11bcfe06725494ba3a1c5063590038926429b14http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_c11bcfe06725494ba3a1c5063590038926429b14 <p><div><a href="http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/tom_harken_card_check/2009/06/11/224160.html" rel="external nofollow">Harkin: No Card Check Until Franken Sworn In</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/i/1987" rel="external nofollow">Congressio<wbr>nal Elections</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_c11bcfe06725494ba3a1c5063590038926429b14">See More</a> Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:21:54 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_3f8bf10fb907b580be22eabbe4bb72af7335976chttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_3f8bf10fb907b580be22eabbe4bb72af7335976c <p><div><a href="http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/06/08/Coleman-to-stay-course-vs-Franken/UPI-43631244485789/" rel="external nofollow">Coleman to stay course vs. Franken</a></div></p> Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:16:38 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_ef916343fd91ee944f66f538bb3c4f6bc240e704http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_ef916343fd91ee944f66f538bb3c4f6bc240e704 <p><div><a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0409/20923.html" rel="external nofollow">Franken-Co<wbr>leman gravy train rides on</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/46621982.html?elr=KArks8c7PaP3E77K_3c::D3aDhUxWoW_oD:EaDUiacyKUnciatkEP7DhUr" rel="external nofollow">Senate recount: A Supreme Court grilling</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_ef916343fd91ee944f66f538bb3c4f6bc240e704">See More</a> Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:57:56 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_790667eb315b2972d43bb4c0ab47bbdd8d54b86fhttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_790667eb315b2972d43bb4c0ab47bbdd8d54b86f <p><div><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601070&sid=aftF9RHuKGDM&refer=politics" rel="external nofollow">Coleman Challenge to Franken Draws Court’s Questions (Update2)</a></div></p> Thu, 28 May 2009 20:43:47 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_408b126b198a048c629d8637c86a3cab60e6384chttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_408b126b198a048c629d8637c86a3cab60e6384c <p><div><a href="http://www.minnpost.com/cynthiadizikes/2009/05/28/9141/boxer_franken_team_up_to_raise_money" rel="external nofollow">Boxer, Franken team up to raise money</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/topic/entertainment/al-franken-PECLB001791.topic" rel="external nofollow">Al Franken</a></div></p> Tue, 26 May 2009 14:48:15 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_20a4ecfdeb9a854a76a0a89f5e7d27cf2058651dhttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_20a4ecfdeb9a854a76a0a89f5e7d27cf2058651d <p><div><a href="http://www.minnpost.com/cynthiadizikes/2009/05/26/9059/al_franken_predicted_victory_months_before_election_in_an_unusual_dc_venue" rel="external nofollow">Al Franken predicted victory months before election in an unusual D.C ...</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/36589859.html?page=2&c=y" rel="external nofollow">Continued:<wbr> Senate recount: Franken leads but margin narrows</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_20a4ecfdeb9a854a76a0a89f5e7d27cf2058651d">See More</a> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:04:29 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_f133093ccf7a1d93a018b8ce28626f3486aee4b0http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_f133093ccf7a1d93a018b8ce28626f3486aee4b0 <p><div><a href="http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2009/03/27/7710/coleman-franken_recount_trial_the_wait_continues_whats_it_mean_why_is_it_taking_so_long" rel="external nofollow">Coleman-Fr<wbr>anken 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What's it mean ... </a></div></p> Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:58:39 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_0246a4780ee7aa8752f204bb746a163073135f03http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_0246a4780ee7aa8752f204bb746a163073135f03 <p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/41865582.html?elr=KArks:DCiUHc3E7_V_nDaycUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU" rel="external nofollow">USO puts on a show for Franken</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/politics/2008/06/06/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-al-franken.html" rel="external nofollow">10 Things You Didn't Know About Al Franken</a></div></p> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:26:16 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_cdc86406f9744e134020e3efa7c92eced9bc205ehttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_cdc86406f9744e134020e3efa7c92eced9bc205e <p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/41689022.html?elr=KArks8c7PaP3E77K_3c::D3aDhUxWoW_oD:EaDUiacyKUnciaec8O7EyUr" rel="external nofollow">Franken to receive award for USO service</a></div></p> Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:02:36 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_e4f153467eaf1a9b5ebfcda75828bef5822abba2http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_e4f153467eaf1a9b5ebfcda75828bef5822abba2 <p><div><a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/custom/offbeat/sns-ap-odd-minnesota-senate-bobblehead,0,1845762.story" rel="external nofollow">Two-faced bobblehead<wbr> doll being issued for Minn's drawn-out Coleman ... </a></div></p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:51:17 -0000http://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a7371d705dfaba8e2011585606f54e158ededf6bhttp://www.spock.com/Al-Franken/news#spock_aggregated_news_a7371d705dfaba8e2011585606f54e158ededf6b <p><div><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/al-franken" rel="external nofollow">Al Franken : Pictures, Videos, Breaking News</a></div></p>