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Al Franken: Republicans, Dark Money, and Corporate America's Role in Politics
Mitch McConnell recently said "my advice to corporate America is to stay out of politics." Funny coming from you, Mitch! As one of the most notorious fundraisers in the Senate McConnell worked directly to ensure corporations could not only involve themselves in politics, but also do it secretly. Here Al discusses Citizens United, corporate political donations, and Mitch McConnell's breathtaking hypocrisy.
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Made no sense to me for him to resign. Trying to live up to qpuke "values," to keep them from bitching. To take the high road.
Futile. Just get stuff done. LOL 
I used to watch his Air America radio show when t was broadcast on TV (Sundance) late nights. Did you ever see this amazing Al Franken video? I've seen him do this more than once and it always impresses me! 
Senator Al Franken draws map of USA
I'd never seen the video. Will watch it. Ty!
