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Tag Archives: Al Franken
The Democratic Super Majority Myth
Many critics of the Obama administration often claim that the President has failed to accomplish anything even when he had a super filibuster proof majority in the Senate. Most mistakenly think that he had a sixty vote Senate for the first two … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Franken, Arlen Specter, cloture, filibuster proof, Health care reform, Martha Coakley, Obamacare, Pat Toomey, PPACA, Scott Brown, Senate, Supermajority, Ted Kennedy
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Another Election, Another Recount
It is becoming a habit. A third time, and it’ll be a tradition. Two years ago, there was a prolonged recount and legal battle over the Minnesota Senate race. This year, it is the Governor’s seat. The Senate recount was … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Franken, Governor, Mark Dayton, Minnestoa, Norm Coleman, Recount, Senate, Ted Kennedy, Tim Pawlenty, Tom Emmer
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