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19. No need to get so defensive

Reply to DFW (Reply #16)

Thu Apr 25, 2019, 06:32 PM

Apr 2019

It’s not about constantly seeking the limelight either. But as many here have stated Franken was a great voice. But I can’t recall a single appearance that he’s made since he resigned. I’m just wondering why.

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Al Franken PROBABLY wouldn't want this, but maybe with an outpouring of popuar support....?? [View all] DFW Apr 2019 OP

I rather see he run and see the people elect him beachbum bob Apr 2019 #1

I'm sure that if he were picked as interim Senator, he wouldn't pack up and go home shortly after. DFW Apr 2019 #3

Franken was turning into a"statesman" level senator. Gillibrand is an opportunist and beachbum bob Apr 2019 #5

According to Gillibrand when questioned about Franken, watoos Apr 2019 #2

I wouldn't take Gillibrand's word on whether or not water is wet DFW Apr 2019 #4

Poll: Half think Franken should resign Jose Garcia Apr 2019 #6

Don't confuse the issue Trumpocalypse Apr 2019 #7

A Politico article from late 2017 DFW Apr 2019 #11

Was referring to the poll. Trumpocalypse Apr 2019 #12

Where is Franken? Trumpocalypse Apr 2019 #8

He has been spending less time in DC lately DFW Apr 2019 #9

He doesn't have to be on every day or Trumpocalypse Apr 2019 #10

Hardly, just not seeking media attention DFW Apr 2019 #13

Clinton is running a major charity Trumpocalypse Apr 2019 #14

He is still not seeking the constant limelight, and he now has enough money to vanish if he wants DFW Apr 2019 #16

No need to get so defensive Trumpocalypse Apr 2019 #19

Oh jeebus. Maru Kitteh Apr 2019 #15

The multitude of talent for Senators from Minnesota? DFW Apr 2019 #17

My apologies. I did not read carefully at all. I thought this was another "AF for Prez" post. Maru Kitteh Apr 2019 #18