Editorial: Franken rises to the top (Worthington Daily Globe)

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Editorial: Franken rises to the top
Worthington Daily Globe
Published Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Remember when Norm Coleman declared victory immediately following Election Day, and then publicly rebuked the Al Franken campaign for demanding a recount already mandated by Minnesota law?

And remember when Coleman said that if he had been in Franken’s position, he would not have challenged the result?

... On Monday, a five-member state Canvassing Board — with a bipartisan makeup, it should be noted — unanimously certified Franken as the winner in the two-month U.S. Senate recount ...

Now .. it appears all but certain the Coleman camp will fight on ...

http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=17768§ion=Opinion

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1. This newspaper endorsed Coleman & seems to be shaming him for

not conceding; said as of Monday, Minnesota had only one senator representing it & they need a second one soon.