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Al Franken on "CBS Sunday Morning" (Original Post) mucifer May 2017 OP
People magazine has a nice piece on Al and his family this week as well. Boomerproud May 2017 #1
Al Franken is, by far, my favorite politician. dchill May 2017 #2
+1 eom LittleGirl May 2017 #5
He's my favorite Senator not from my state (OR) MurrayDelph May 2017 #6
how could anyone not enjoy his humor juxtaposed May 2017 #3
I wish we has a senator like Al. progressoid May 2017 #4
Al Franken Is A Smart, Hardworking Leader Who Happens... TomCADem May 2017 #7
Love him. Smart, capable, articulate, & sense of humor. His wife is lucky. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #8
I grew up watching his SNL bits! wolfie001 May 2017 #9
Good man, one of the best people we have in Congress, IMO BeyondGeography May 2017 #10

dchill

(42,660 posts)
2. Al Franken is, by far, my favorite politician.
Sun May 28, 2017, 10:58 PM
May 2017

I have never seen such brutal honesty, intelligence and brilliant humor all at the same time in any politician.

TomCADem

(17,837 posts)
7. Al Franken Is A Smart, Hardworking Leader Who Happens...
Mon May 29, 2017, 01:27 AM
May 2017

...to be a former comedian. People lose sight of the fact that he is a smart dude given his entertainment background.

Still, he is in his 60s and will be 70 in 2018.

Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)
8. Love him. Smart, capable, articulate, & sense of humor. His wife is lucky.
Mon May 29, 2017, 08:09 AM
May 2017

Wish I could have found a man like him. Unfortunately, I went for inferior men.

(but I'm not dead yet)

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