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| 99. MANDATE!!!! ITS A MANDATE!!! Go get em AL! |
| -Franken wins + 223 Congratulations Senator "Landslide" Franken |
grantcart |
Jan-03-09 05:34 PM |
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Al! |
Old Crusoe |
Jan-03-09 05:34 PM |
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Repubs vow to filibuster Al Franken's confirmation and Sen. Reid is reaching out to Repubs |
BlueCaliDem04 |
Jan-04-09 12:29 PM |
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Reid needs to get his FUCKING priorities straight |
dotcosm |
Jan-04-09 07:14 PM |
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yayyyy!!!! |
CatWoman |
Jan-03-09 05:34 PM |
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Franken, Franken, Franken, Coleman, Barkley, undervote, Franken, Barkley, Franken, Franken, Franken! |
FrenchieCat |
Jan-03-09 05:36 PM |
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For sure? WOW!!! |
femmocrat |
Jan-03-09 05:36 PM |
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Can't wait to see that smirk wiped off Morning Joe's face on Monday.. |
Kahuna |
Jan-03-09 05:36 PM |
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that'll be nothing compared to Billo's head exploding in technicolor |
cali |
Jan-03-09 05:43 PM |
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Can someone get that on tape for me? |
Shiver |
Jan-03-09 08:24 PM |
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It is right here |
sce56 |
Jan-03-09 11:15 PM |
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Oh Yeah!!! |
jdadd |
Jan-04-09 11:13 AM |
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Thanks for stealing my work! |
sce56 |
Jan-04-09 01:49 PM |
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OOps..... |
jdadd |
Jan-04-09 10:04 PM |
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In the mean time how about Freeper heads exploding. |
ukfordems |
Jan-03-09 08:43 PM |
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What is the morbid obsession these jackasses have with George Soros? |
Arkana |
Jan-03-09 09:12 PM |
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I am guessing that |
ukfordems |
Jan-03-09 09:19 PM |
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"I don’t know how they could have rigged a bipartisan canvassing board..." Oh no, they're onto us! |
camera__obscura |
Jan-04-09 01:24 AM |
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Let me get this straight... |
Twinguard |
Jan-04-09 09:35 AM |
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"A commie sympathizer is president." -- What year do these Freepers live in, 1958? |
Captive America |
Jan-04-09 11:13 AM |
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Why why why |
bigpenguin |
Jan-04-09 11:51 AM |
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Or their sainted Governor Ronald Reagan... |
Mister Ed |
Jan-04-09 12:03 PM |
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J Edgar Hoover and Nancy Reagan's stepdad got Ronnie the job! |
pink-o |
Jan-04-09 07:00 PM |
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lol |
grantcart |
Jan-04-09 01:07 PM |
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Since when is President George W Bush a communist sympathizer? |
earthlover |
Jan-04-09 05:06 PM |
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His head has been leaking gas for a couple weeks over this already. |
progressoid |
Jan-03-09 10:43 PM |
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Now THAT would be a thing of beauty. |
calimary |
Jan-04-09 02:27 AM |
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Ok you asked for it here it is Dusty LameBrain's next show |
sce56 |
Jan-04-09 02:23 PM |
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Oh, for real. |
DangerousRhythm |
Jan-04-09 04:19 PM |
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Oh boy. I hope they post that on youtube. |
Kahuna |
Jan-04-09 06:46 PM |
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Joe Scarborough is such a tool. |
sallyseven |
Jan-04-09 03:08 PM |
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How does someone that is such a failure and an idiot like Scarborough get a job? nm |
rhett o rick |
Jan-04-09 05:39 PM |
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Whatever happened to the dead intern found in his office, right after Chandra Levy? n/t |
pink-o |
Jan-04-09 07:02 PM |
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Congratulations Senator Franken and the great state of Minnesota |
grantcart |
Jan-03-09 05:36 PM |
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Franken up 226 now |
sonoradesertdem |
Jan-03-09 05:37 PM |
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Hooray for Franken! n/t |
Hope2006 |
Jan-03-09 05:38 PM |
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Hot diggity! Will Coleman now bow out gracefully?nt |
babylonsister |
Jan-03-09 05:38 PM |
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Are you kidding? |
calimary |
Jan-04-09 02:30 AM |
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Franken stole the election by getting more votes. |
Randypiper |
Jan-03-09 05:38 PM |
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So THAT'S his game, eh? |
Iggo |
Jan-04-09 02:03 AM |
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Franken should declare victory and give a victory speech tonight |
bluestateguy |
Jan-03-09 05:38 PM |
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He will do so on Monday evening. |
MN Against Bush |
Jan-04-09 11:21 AM |
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He's at 234 now with 98 left to count. |
Blue_In_AK |
Jan-03-09 05:39 PM |
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he does, but I'm hoping that the SC will reject Coleman's whines.. |
HawkeyeX |
Jan-03-09 10:43 PM |
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good |
d_b |
Jan-03-09 05:39 PM |
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I know that's right. I'm sick of this shit. |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jan-03-09 05:44 PM |
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Secretary of State has to certify it and then the Senate accepts it |
grantcart |
Jan-03-09 05:46 PM |
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kk |
d_b |
Jan-03-09 05:50 PM |
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What do we want? A victory Speech When do we want it? Now!!!! |
grantcart |
Jan-03-09 05:40 PM |
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Franken by 223 |
sonoradesertdem |
Jan-03-09 05:40 PM |
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Is this really 'official' or just Caroline official? n/t |
greguganus |
Jan-03-09 05:41 PM |
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not official until the Secretary of State has certified it |
grantcart |
Jan-03-09 05:44 PM |
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hahaha! Or "Rove has been indicted" official... |
BlooInBloo |
Jan-03-09 05:45 PM |
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Those are some loooong business days. n/t |
greguganus |
Jan-03-09 05:46 PM |
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(snarfle) |
BlooInBloo |
Jan-03-09 05:48 PM |
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Going to count the piles now |
sonoradesertdem |
Jan-03-09 05:42 PM |
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Piles are so painful. nm |
rhett o rick |
Jan-04-09 11:45 AM |
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congratulations Senator Franken! |
BklynChick |
Jan-03-09 05:43 PM |
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This has got to be one of the most important and one of thethe most..... |
nomaco-10 |
Jan-03-09 05:45 PM |
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He IS a hero! And did they count all the votes? |
polichick |
Jan-03-09 05:57 PM |
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Not all of them... |
MN Against Bush |
Jan-04-09 11:26 AM |
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Thanks for the info - I'm so happy that Franken fought the way he did! |
polichick |
Jan-04-09 12:05 PM |
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Al is up by enough |
creeksneakers2 |
Jan-03-09 05:45 PM |
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OMG!!! Terrific news!!! |
Rhiannon12866 |
Jan-03-09 05:46 PM |
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WooHoo!!! Congrats Senator Franken! Thanks grantcart for |
JenniferZ |
Jan-03-09 05:51 PM |
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thank you what a great day |
grantcart |
Jan-03-09 06:11 PM |
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Icing on the cake! |
mzmolly |
Jan-03-09 05:53 PM |
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Incredible way to |
zidzi |
Jan-03-09 05:53 PM |
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Franken is a fighter.. glad he did not give up. n/t |
wroberts189 |
Jan-03-09 05:55 PM |
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I really respect him for how this was handled. |
harun |
Jan-04-09 02:51 PM |
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Counting is finished! |
BuyingThyme |
Jan-03-09 05:56 PM |
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Someone who knows how to fight for votes he could run for President with those credentials alone. |
cooolandrew |
Jan-03-09 06:01 PM |
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Well, that was easy. |
Oregonian |
Jan-03-09 06:18 PM |
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WOO HOOO!!! |
NYC_SKP |
Jan-03-09 06:18 PM |
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Just as I had hoped. |
Swamp Rat |
Jan-03-09 06:20 PM |
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Coleman is still pissing and moaning about uncounted votes. |
Hieronymus |
Jan-03-09 06:28 PM |
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Oh that's great news. |
bottomtheweaver |
Jan-03-09 06:29 PM |
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K & R! |
Hope And Change |
Jan-03-09 06:30 PM |
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Is the Sec of State going to certify it? |
BrentTaylor |
Jan-03-09 06:40 PM |
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that's the million dollar question at this hour n/t |
AtomicKitten |
Jan-03-09 06:47 PM |
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I heard on local news that, |
dflprincess |
Jan-03-09 10:50 PM |
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Is it official? |
democrattotheend |
Jan-03-09 07:08 PM |
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It will be made official Monday when the canvassing board has said they will certify a winner. |
MN Against Bush |
Jan-04-09 12:01 PM |
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So it's over? |
Cash_thatswhatiwant |
Jan-03-09 07:16 PM |
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Brilliant |
ukfordems |
Jan-03-09 08:13 PM |
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K&R I loved this recount! |
prodn2000 |
Jan-03-09 08:14 PM |
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LBJ would be so proud! |
EconomicLiberal |
Jan-03-09 08:45 PM |
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Reid will not buck Coryn or anyone else. Forget Tuesday. Congrats |
MasonJar |
Jan-03-09 08:47 PM |
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Hoot & Holler for Senator Al Franken!!! |
HughMoran |
Jan-03-09 08:57 PM |
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Hell yeah! |
graywarrior |
Jan-03-09 09:13 PM |
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When does Coleman's term officially end? |
davidpdx |
Jan-03-09 09:43 PM |
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Noon today |
Hokie |
Jan-03-09 10:00 PM |
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So Coleman's out of a job. |
HawkeyeX |
Jan-03-09 10:46 PM |
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That's what I thought |
davidpdx |
Jan-03-09 11:36 PM |
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Congratulations to Senator Al Franken |
sonias |
Jan-03-09 10:37 PM |
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Will there be any lawsuits is the question, hope not. |
Jennicut |
Jan-03-09 10:45 PM |
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Norman is planning to file a lawsuit |
dflprincess |
Jan-03-09 10:52 PM |
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hey... |
HawkeyeX |
Jan-03-09 11:02 PM |
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Unreal. |
Seldona |
Jan-03-09 11:16 PM |
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He's going straight to the state Supreme Court and they will |
dflprincess |
Jan-03-09 11:19 PM |
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not a chance in hell he will win |
grantcart |
Jan-03-09 11:53 PM |
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K&R! I can't wait to see BillO having to call him "Senator"! Probably "Senator Stuart Smalley," |
jenmito |
Jan-03-09 11:01 PM |
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I've mentioned on a couple threads that if Normie has any delusions |
dflprincess |
Jan-03-09 11:08 PM |
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YESSS!!! |
spokane |
Jan-03-09 11:03 PM |
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Awesome! |
Democat |
Jan-03-09 11:18 PM |
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Go, Al! |
senseandsensibility |
Jan-03-09 11:19 PM |
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Excellent news!! |
bluedawg12 |
Jan-03-09 11:29 PM |
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Was the "landslide" a sarcastic remark? |
tomreedtoon |
Jan-04-09 12:33 AM |
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Yes I think it is safe to say they were being sarcastic. |
MN Against Bush |
Jan-04-09 12:03 PM |
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lol |
grantcart |
Jan-04-09 06:08 PM |
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Yay!!! |
Left Is Write |
Jan-04-09 01:38 AM |
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According to mmmbush... |
Iggo |
Jan-04-09 02:00 AM |
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exactly. |
YDogg |
Jan-04-09 09:30 AM |
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"I've got political capital, and I intend to spend it". |
Captive America |
Jan-04-09 11:15 AM |
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GMTA -- I'm hoping Al uses that quote in his victory speech. |
eppur_se_muova |
Jan-04-09 12:23 PM |
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Yay Al! |
RidinMyDonkey |
Jan-04-09 07:13 AM |
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Oh Happy Day! GO AL! - K&R |
Dangerously Amused |
Jan-04-09 09:13 AM |
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YES! Wonderful news! |
Mad_Dem_X |
Jan-04-09 10:24 AM |
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Is it official that "Franken wins"? nm |
rhett o rick |
Jan-04-09 11:04 AM |
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That's what I want to know |
deutsey |
Jan-04-09 11:10 AM |
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Its not official until SOS certifies the election and he is actually sworn in |
grantcart |
Jan-04-09 01:08 PM |
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I don't think the Republicans will be able to filibuster his seating... |
MN Against Bush |
Jan-04-09 11:15 AM |
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Norm has run out of options....making things worse as he delays ad infinitum |
opihimoimoi |
Jan-04-09 11:39 AM |
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MANDATE!!!! ITS A MANDATE!!! Go get em AL! |
Piewhacket |
Jan-04-09 11:40 AM |
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Damn straight he has a mandate to be as funny as hell. lol |
grantcart |
Jan-04-09 01:23 PM |
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Has th is been certified by the state? |
Bette Noir |
Jan-04-09 01:24 PM |
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no |
grantcart |
Jan-04-09 03:51 PM |
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They better fucking seat him. n/t |
mountainvue |
Jan-04-09 01:31 PM |
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K&R! |
Jesuswasntafascist |
Jan-04-09 01:42 PM |
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K&R.nt |
nam78_two |
Jan-04-09 02:17 PM |
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Congrats Senator Franken! LOL that is great news |
TheDonkey |
Jan-04-09 03:18 PM |
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CNN said that he will be called the winner by MN tomorrow. |
Cash_thatswhatiwant |
Jan-04-09 05:20 PM |
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Praise the gods! |
JNelson6563 |
Jan-04-09 06:15 PM |
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So Nate Silver was right AGAIN!! |
pink-o |
Jan-04-09 07:11 PM |
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U. S. Senators: GET TO KNOW ME! |
smalll |
Jan-04-09 10:52 PM |
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