It's true -- when asked what he'd do if the results showed him down by a few votes, here's what he said: If you're asking me what I would do, I would step back. I just think the need for the healing process is so important, the … [Read more...]
Hurdle cleared for Franken
The Election Canvassing Board of Minnesota is expected to provisionally certify the election of Al Franken by 225 votes today. There is apparently a 7-day window in which Coleman can file a lawsuit which he may very well do. … [Read more...]
Recount in Minnesota; runoff in Georgia
With 100% reporting, CNN has Norm Coleman ahead of Al Franken by less than 600 votes out of nearly 3 million cast -- a margin of about .02%. AP, the only news outlet that had called the race for Coleman, has rescinded that action. … [Read more...]
Al is in
Al Franken, that is. He's running for Senate in Minnesota.In other 2008 news, Jane Swift has decided not to back Mitt Romney, instead throwing her support to John McCain. I wouldn't describe this as shocking news. But the … [Read more...]