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Category: Norm Coleman
In any event, more people seem to like Al Franken than who voted for him ... if we compare the 42% of the vote he got with the 49% approval rating he now has. (details) This is partly a function of increased favorablity following the...
Posted by Greg Laden at 5:22 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Republicans
Time Pawlenty has become famous for his ability to be extraordinarily vague. Now we are seeing this in relation to the expected Minnesota State Supreme Court decision on the Franken-Coleman Senate election contest. For the most part, Pawlenty has signaled that he will only sign...
Posted by Greg Laden at 12:30 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Al Franken
The Minnesota Supreme Court spokesperson Lissa "No-that-is-not-a-typo" Finne has told Greg Sargent's Blog that the other blogs suggesting that the court would issue a decision today are incorrect. Finne indicates that sometimes the court tells the involved parties on Monday about a decision on Thursday,...
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Category: Politics
According to various sources which can not be named but that are being reported by the Capitol Report, the Minnesota Supreme Court is likely to make a decision today, Thursday, June 18th. If the decision is anything other than to support (uphold) the decision of...
Posted by Greg Laden at 8:04 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Norm Coleman
Minnesota Post reports from the Minnesota Independent a Twitter Report from Matt HIll indicating that Al Franken and Norm Coleman were on the same flight to Washington DC yesterday. The outgoing Senator, Coleman was in First Class. Franken was in Coach. Just thought you'd like...
Posted by Greg Laden at 1:29 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Republicans
... Entire state breaths collective sigh of relief ...
Posted by Greg Laden at 4:32 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Politics
Legal experts are largely undivided in the opinion that Norm Coleman's Minnesota Supreme Court bid to overturn a lower judicial panel's decisions regarding the vote count in the Minnesota Senate race is senseless and has no chance whatsoever of winning. This opinion was widely held...
Posted by Greg Laden at 2:00 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Norm Coleman
Attorneys for Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) have asked the Federal Election Commission for permission to use campaign funds to pay his legal bills stemming from allegations that a Coleman confidante funneled improper payments to the lawmaker via his wife. Coleman and his wife have denied...
Posted by Greg Laden at 6:19 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Politics
I always liked Jesse. I didn't agree with about half of his policies, but I did not have the automated lefty knee jerk reaction against him that almost everyone I know had. Hey, he did after all, beat Norm Coleman in that governor's race!...
Posted by Greg Laden at 1:10 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Politics
Only 28 percent of Minnesotans think Coleman's current appeal to the Minnesota Supreme Court is appropriate. Sixty four percent think he should give up now. Seventy three percent feel that he should not go beyond the State Supreme Court if he loses there. The will...
Posted by Greg Laden at 9:05 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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