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KY_EnviroGuy

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13. What amazes me these days about Al is...

Reply to SergeStorms (Reply #12)

Tue Nov 7, 2017, 08:38 PM

Nov 2017

how he can restrain himself when doing talk show interviews. I can tell he would really like to let 'er rip on the Republicans, but manages to maintain decorum and the dignity of his office.

Better man than me in that regard, LOL.

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Al Franken rallying the Dems in Virginia on Election Eve. [View all] Dawson Leery Nov 2017 OP

Thank you Al! SunSeeker Nov 2017 #1

My Favorite Democrat Right Now! Chasstev365 Nov 2017 #2

He is good enough he is smart enough and doggone it people like him. nycbos Nov 2017 #3

Stuart Smalley? SergeStorms Nov 2017 #7

Yes. nt PunkinPi Nov 2017 #9

Correct nycbos Nov 2017 #10

if we run a senior in 2020 he's the man nt msongs Nov 2017 #4

He says he is not running, Dawson Leery Nov 2017 #5

I'd back him.... SergeStorms Nov 2017 #8

I think Franken has shocked a lot of people... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2017 #11

They fear him alright. SergeStorms Nov 2017 #12

What amazes me these days about Al is... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2017 #13

His emotions are reserved. SergeStorms Nov 2017 #15

Agreed! KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2017 #16

Great rally with Franken, Mark Warner, Tim Kaine, etc. blue neen Nov 2017 #6

Al is one of the hardest working Democrats NastyRiffraff Nov 2017 #14

I got the sense from that video that they were a happy team. Nice to see Tim Kaine and Tom Perez so OnDoutside Nov 2017 #17

AL FRANKEN totally ROCKS!! He's one of us... HE IS A *TRUE* DEMOCRAT! NurseJackie Nov 2017 #18

I love Al! workinclasszero Nov 2017 #19