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• in Technology
  Apple's 'Locationgate' 2011 To Be Investigated By Congress
  Apple's latest missteps have prompted a lawsuit and an upcoming congressional investigation.
  by ryanhonick / on Apr 26, 2011
• in Politics
  Study Shows Franken Win Fueled by Felons
  Minnesota did a terrible job of keeping felons out of the voting booths in the 2008 Senate election.
  by cebsilver / on Jul 13, 2010
• in Politics
  Al Franken Analyzes Political Cartoons On The Senate Floor
  While pitching an amendment to Dodd's financial reform bill, he solicits the help of cartoonist Tom Toles.
  by sussman / on May 7, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “al franken”

 

• Helping Students Understand the Cost of College

  
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  For many students, the excitement of opening an acceptance letter is quickly overshadowed with anxiety over how to pay for their education.  Colleges try to allay the concerns of students and their families with another letter, one that details the student’s financial aid award. This letter explains the financial ...
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• PCW Rewind: Loose Cannons Unleashed 1- March 2005

  
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  PCW Loose Cannons Unleashed 8 is less than two weeks away.  Today, we start down the final road to the show on June 5th by reviewing past Loose Cannons Unleashed shows.  This is from 2005. PCW REVIEW: LOOSE CANNONS UNLEASHED 1- MARCH 2005 -The American Screamer Howard Dean tries to impress the Clintons -Match #1: ...
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• I personally put Al Franken in the Senate

  
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  Today is Minnesota Senator Al Frankens Birthday. In honor of that, Im reposting this historically accurate and important essay, which first appeared on this blog on April 23, 2009 at 3:56PM: I personally put Al Franken in the Senate Al Franken is about to be seated as the Junior Senator from Minnesota after a ...
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• Famous and Celebrity Birthdays for May 21 2012

  
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  Here are your famous & celebrity birthdays for today: 1991 Sarah Ramos (actress) 1987 Ashlie Brillaut (actress) 1978 Adam Gontier (singer, Three Days Grace) 1972 Notorious B.I.G. (rapper) 1967 Lisa Edelstein (actress) 1957 Judge Reinhold (actor) 1952 Mr. T (real name: Laurence Tureaud, actor) 1951 ...
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• RxrRights.org Applauds Drug Reimportation Amendment Sponsored by McCain and Franken

  
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  In their blog yesterday, our friends at RxRights.org, an advocacy group dedicated to helping Americans afford needed prescription medication, applauded Senator McCain’s (R-AZ) amendment to the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act to greater facilitate safe and legal personal drug importation of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Notes from Tennessee, the Land of Bad Legislation

  
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  Theres a lot of bad legislation out there these days. The bad legislation squad is out in force, operating almost clandestinely on a state-by-state basis. It seems, however, that the land of bad legislation (and legislators) these days is Tennessee
  3 weeks ago

• Al Franken Weeps On Senate Floor While Discussing...

  
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  Al Franken Weeps On Senate Floor While Discussing ‘Violence Against Women Act’ (by tpmtv ) The Senate passed the Act, the Repbulican controlled House won’t pass without changes that will deny protection to people they don’t like.
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• Child labor groups upset after Obama administration scraps rules on child farm labor

  
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  The Obama administrations move to scrap a plan that would prevent some children from working in dangerous farm jobs drew sharp rebukes Friday from child welfare advocates who claim the president caved to election-year pressure from farmers and Republicans. The Labor Department spent more than a year ...
  4 weeks ago

• Video: Al Franken Cries A Little On Senate Floor While Discussing Violence Against Women Act

  
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  Yesterday, during a senate hearing to debate the re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act, Senator Al Franken choked up a little when referencing women’s advocates Paul and Sheila Wellstone , who died in a plane crash in 2002. The tears came when he was introducing a quote from Sheila, whose work in ...
  4 weeks ago

• Franken cries during VAWA speech recalling Paul and Sheila Wellstone

  
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  By David Edwards from rawstory.com; In a Tuesday speech on the Senate floor, Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) was moved to tears as he spoke about the need to pass the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). At the conclusion of his speech, Franken recalled his friends, former Sen. Paul Wellstone (D-MN) and Sheila Wellstone, who ...
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• Stories to Watch: 4/26/12

  
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  Im stuck for something to make, so its burgers. Good thing I like burgers. Now heres the news... Paul Ryan renounces everything he previously believed in to mollify the religious wing of his party. Makes you wonder if he actually believes in anything. Karl Roves electoral math puts President Obama way ahead. ...
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• What a p****: Al Franken cries in speech about “Violence Against Women Act”

  
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  Wah. Via TPM… width="650" height="390" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" style="visibility: visible;"> I am sooo sick of women’s issues. It makes me want to enslave them. I have my own problems. Stop asking me for money and programs and all this BS.
  4 weeks ago

• Al Franken cries on Senate floor [VIDEO]

  
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  Franken broke down while recalling the Wellstones work on behalf of abused women.Al Franken got emotional on the Senate floor today while speaking on behalf of reauthorizing the Violence Against Wome
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• Sen. Al Franken Cries While Discussing Violence Against Women Act [Vawa]

  
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  Heres Minnesota Senator Al Franken breaking down into tears during the Violence Against Women Act debate today. On the Republican side of the legislative branch, John Boehners usually prolific tear ducts have remained tellingly silent. More »
  4 weeks ago

• Al Franken Breaks Down And Cries On Senate Floor During Violence Against Women Act Speech

  
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  Minnesota Democratic Senator Al Franken burst into tears on the Senate floor Thursday during a speech about the Violence Against Women Act. Franken recalled his friend, former Senator Paul Wellstone , and his family, who had died in a plane crash in 2002. “The Wellstones’ example served as a constant ...
  4 weeks ago

• Al Franken’s Emotional Senate Speech on Women (VIDEO)

  
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  The United States Senate is debating the Violence Against Women Act. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) took to the floor earlier today to deny that theres a war on women, and that its absurd to think that one political party favors womens rights over another. In contrast, Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) lives in the real world, and his ...
  4 weeks ago

• Senator Al Franken Cries while discussing Violence Against women vote

  
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  The Violence Against Women Act used to receive bipartisan support, but not this year. Sen. Al Franken cries as he discusses the proposed legislation.
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• Addressing VAWA, Sen. Al Franken Breaks Down On Senate Floor

  
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  Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) broke down in tears today on the floor of the Senate while discussing the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Franken, who has been a staunch advocate for domestic violence victims, got emotional discussing women who face homelessness after being abused. “Once a woman ...
  4 weeks ago

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