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Before we rebuild another country we need to clean our own house. By that I mean send career politicians packing, rather they be republican, democrat or an independent. Sorry this means Ted Kennedy needs to go home and fight his cancer and Oklahoma's Istook needs to return to mopping floors at the radio station. There could be worse things to ...
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elkc
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July 8, 2008
Franken's high water mark was years ago
Franken hasn't been funny since his days as part of Franken & Davis on SNL. His political authorship won him lots of fans, but at the end of the day, he's just another over the hill comic trying to cash in on voter discontent. Celebs in Congress don't add much. (Sonny Bono and Fred Grandy for example) Like Air America, Franken will soon ...
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Puller58
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July 8, 2008
First Casualty of Politics -- Sense of Humor
The first casualty of prudish political perceptions, is the freewheeling creativity of the comic and his or her jokes. You have proven the point quite well for me, as regards your priggish proletarian pole axing of Al Franken's politics as candidate for U.S. Senator from the State of Minnesota, based on his previous life as a comic writer and ...
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MichaelBernard1
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July 8, 2008
Al Franken For Senate
The baggage Franken brings to the senate race isn't his comedy writing career.It is his radical leftist politics.He has demonstrated himself to be unbeleivably hateful and vitrolic in his politcal comments for years.He is the typical Hollywood limousine liberal,unconcerned about the cost of his envisioned socialist utopia because money is not an ...
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bkcolo
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July 7, 2008