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Al Franken(D) Storms Senate Floor To Destroy Republicans and TrumpCare [View all] NCTraveler Jun 2017 OP

I love my senator! The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #1

I'm jealous! I love both of your senators! DesertRat Jun 2017 #47

Why aren't any of the Democrats pointing out the the Republicans avebury Jun 2017 #2

You should watch the video. nt. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #3

I did. It is a decent speech. avebury Jun 2017 #8

Stop waiting, and call/ write your Senator and Representative. Show up at their local office. Hekate Jun 2017 #33

Oh I do, but with Lankford and Inhoffe for my avebury Jun 2017 #48

I feel your pain. Beartracks Jun 2017 #78

Why didn't they think of that? Merely pointing out that millions of people will lose their Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #14

How does he know if no one has seen the Bill? nikibatts Jun 2017 #39

Good idea! ALL the Dems need to stand up. If we lose, go down fighting! Thank you Al! Al in 2020! Alice11111 Jun 2017 #81

Good to see-we need more storming if we are going to save our democracy. jalan48 Jun 2017 #4

Lots of storming going on today underpants Jun 2017 #5

I live in Florida. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #6

Yes. A number of Democrats are vocally attacking that secret bill. MineralMan Jun 2017 #7

Go stormin Wawannabe Jun 2017 #9

The next President of the United States - superpatriotman Jun 2017 #10

I'd support him NastyRiffraff Jun 2017 #20

Me too. He's the real deal. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2017 #62

If only he had any interest n/t moonscape Jun 2017 #27

Just saw him on MSNBC and laughed out loud several times. BigmanPigman Jun 2017 #40

I've been saying the same thing... MontanaMama Jun 2017 #41

He recently said he'd been advised not to be funny for six years so he could build credibility.... bettyellen Jun 2017 #42

Pretty much what I thought he'd been advised. maddiemom Jun 2017 #53

I think it was a Lawrence OD interview... but I could be wrong as I've seen him often the bettyellen Jun 2017 #55

I heard him say that MontanaMama Jun 2017 #54

I was impressed at how serious he took the advice and how disciplined he's been! bettyellen Jun 2017 #56

He has excellent taste in music, too. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #82

Whut? bettyellen Jun 2017 #85

Are you kidding? Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #86

Ohhhh. LOL. Whatever happened to Davis? bettyellen Jun 2017 #87

He passed away, sadly. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #88

I met him in an elevator years ago, after an appearance at the Museum of Television.... bettyellen Jun 2017 #89

I'd rather not see Franken, Warren, nor several others frequently mentioned, pushing toward a maddiemom Jun 2017 #60

I dont think he wants it, which is probably one of the biggest endorsements of the guy for the job. Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #83

The problem is that Fox News and the GOP said all of these things about Obamacare. Nitram Jun 2017 #11

That is not true...many Trump supporters ant to keep the ACA...and they were promised better Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #15

May I remind everyone . . . . HughBeaumont Jun 2017 #12

100% correct Cosmocat Jun 2017 #26

It's a tax cut bill, not a health care bill. That's why it's so cruel. SharonAnn Jun 2017 #49

As Bill Maher has said (loosely quoted): maddiemom Jun 2017 #50

TrumpCare is Conservative policy rockfordfile Jun 2017 #71

The ACA was conservative policy. HughBeaumont Jun 2017 #74

I officially welcome and praise all "storming" by Senators opposing Trump Tom Rinaldo Jun 2017 #13

GO AL!!! ailsagirl Jun 2017 #16

Ah yeah! Lotusflower70 Jun 2017 #17

Go Al! mcar Jun 2017 #18

Okay, so let's see. Permanut Jun 2017 #19

The big winners-- Undertakers. Eyeball_Kid Jun 2017 #77

Thank you Senator Franken! smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #21

WTG, Sen. Franken! lunamagica Jun 2017 #22

All of the Democratic Senators did a great job last night, and luckily we got a double dose.... George II Jun 2017 #23

True DEMOCRATS like Franken and Booker make me PROUD!! NurseJackie Jun 2017 #36

K&R red dog 1 Jun 2017 #24

Kick for Senator Franklin! Cha Jun 2017 #25

HEY REPUBLICANS! This is what decency sounds and looks like Cyrano Jun 2017 #28

Wow, give it to 'em, Al! bucolic_frolic Jun 2017 #29

I'm not your constituent Senator Franken FakeNoose Jun 2017 #30

That would be great. PassingFair Jun 2017 #64

Wait! How could that be??? GoCubsGo Jun 2017 #31

I love Al!! workinclasszero Jun 2017 #32

HELL YES...Thank you Senator! KICK KICK KICK n/t Bengus81 Jun 2017 #34

AL FRANKEN totally ROCKS!! He's one of us: A TRUE DEMOCRAT! He makes me PROUD... NurseJackie Jun 2017 #35

I have looked closer at him as you have been posting more about him. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #68

Passion without rage. Folksy homespun humor... NurseJackie Jun 2017 #70

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #84

I love this man. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #37

We have true Democratic leadership murielm99 Jun 2017 #38

K & R Duppers Jun 2017 #43

All the pundits who say our eadership is "rudderless" DFW Jun 2017 #44

I'm so glad I spent a whole summer canvassing for this man. Scruffy1 Jun 2017 #45

Thank you for that. Much appreciated! n/t VOX Jun 2017 #72

On the Bench for 2020 zentrum Jun 2017 #46

Yeah for Senator Al Franken Gothmog Jun 2017 #51

Franken is the future of the Democratic party. (nt) ehrnst Jun 2017 #52

Good for you AL. riversedge Jun 2017 #57

Is he addressing Trump as Mr. President or Pence as the President of the Senate? n/t phylny Jun 2017 #58

Neither. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #59

Thank you :) n/t phylny Jun 2017 #61

Would love to see eddie munster's and comrade fatass' reaction to that. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2017 #63

Hahah. Brought back a memory. sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #80

My Dad was British. Came over during WWII. Sad to say he lost his accent-- BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2017 #90

Cool about your dad! Step-dad from Sheffield. I loved him so dearly. sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #91

Fantastic job. dalton99a Jun 2017 #65

I love this man...he cuts right to the matter...ty for posting bresue Jun 2017 #66

He is turning out to be the voice of America. Well done, Al! nt Honeycombe8 Jun 2017 #67

Save Henry sellitman Jun 2017 #69

What if the secrecy was just a ruse? What if it is Medicare for all? alfredo Jun 2017 #73

Kick for a great Democrat! R B Garr Jun 2017 #75

K&R! betsuni Jun 2017 #76

Great speech, but talk doesn't change men who won't listen. Doodley Jun 2017 #79