Tag Archives: Norm Coleman

Super Stupid and “Papers Please”

I hardly know what to say about this. The incompetence, stupidity, and electoral malfeasance is simply beyond description. But when ThinkProgress tried to ask two key Romney backers, who also helped organize a major gathering of Hispanic Republicans here, if … Continue reading

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Franken Wins Supreme Court Ruling

TPM: The Minnesota Supreme Court has handed down its much-expected ruling in the heavily-litigated Minnesota Senate race from 2008 — and it’s a unanimous one — deciding against Republican former Sen. Norm Coleman’s appeal of his defeat in the election … Continue reading

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Bad News for Lizard People

Governor Pawlenty is just waiting for the go-ahead from the state Supreme Court to certify the election, making Al Franken the new senator from Minnesota. On CNN: I’m going to follow the direction of the court, John. We expect that … Continue reading

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Challenger Now

Senator Specter is seriously asking for the Democrats to put up an unstoppable primary challenger. Specter today: “There’s still time for the Minnesota courts to do justice and declare Norm Coleman the winner.” I think the senator has totally lost … Continue reading

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Reid Tells Coleman To Concede

While I agree with the sentiment, I can’t imagine that Norm Coleman is intimidated by the mighty strength of Harry Reid’s advice.

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Franken Up By 225 Votes

This is pretty much over. Someone tell Norm Coleman.

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Coleman, Lizard People Not Certified

Because he wasn’t certified as the winner of the Minnesota’s Senate seat, Norm Coleman lost his voting privileges today at Noon. But of course… “We are still reviewing the situation,” said Jim Manley, spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid … Continue reading

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Franken Up by 50, Lizard People Sad

And the recount is over, minus some haggling over 1,350 absentee ballots. However, Sam Stein reports: Should Franken emerge victorious after the issue of wrongfully rejected absentee ballots is solved, the Coleman campaign has suggested that they will legally appeal … Continue reading

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Senator-elect Al Franken

TPM: In a unanimous decision handed down just now, the state Supremes denied Coleman any relief in a lawsuit he was waging to deal with allegations of double-counted absentee ballots, which his campaign says have given an illegitimate edge to … Continue reading

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Really, Republicans? REALLY?

Posted by JumpyPants Despite the fact that Obama didn’t endorse Rod [expletive]ojevich for his 2002 gubernatorial run, and that A-hole-Rod didn’t endorse Obama in his 2004 senate race, and further that the Governor and the Senator have no relationship of … Continue reading

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