Franken - Coleman…or did you forget Minnesota has only one senator?
From PhoenixWoman at Firedoglake:
For all the woofin’ being done by Michael Steele and others about how Norm’s going to be fighting to the bitter end to get back Paul Wellstone’s Senate seat, I strongly suspect that his mind is no longer on the contest and appeal. He’s already trying to figure out how he’s going to [...]
A Couple of Things…
Roland Burris’ Perjury Investigation from CNN:
Illinois Republican leaders on Sunday called for a perjury investigation of Sen. Roland Burris, questioning if he “purposely deceived the public” last month by failing to tell state lawmakers that then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s brother solicited him for campaign cash.
Sen. Roland Burris says he never made an inconsistent statement [...]
Meanwhile…in Minnesota where election ‘08 is STILL not over…
From TwinCities.com:
More than 930 mistakenly rejected absentee ballots have now been counted in the Minnesota U.S Senate recount and they’ve added 176 votes to Democrat Al Franken’s total, giving him a lead of 225 votes.
Franken had held a 49-vote lead over former Republican Sen. Norm Coleman before the absentee ballots, which election officials mistakenly rejected [...]