Filthy Norm has filed his appeal to the MN SC

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Coleman files appeal
By MARTIN KADY II | 4/20/09 4:44 PM EDT Updated: 4/20/09 6:12 PM EDT Text Size:


Coleman contests his resounding defeat in the seemingly endless Minnesota Senate race recount.
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Norm Coleman’s legal team has filed a notice of appeal to the Minnesota Supreme Court, contesting his resounding defeat last week at the hands of a lower court in the seemingly endless Minnesota Senate race recount.

Coleman’s appeal to the state supreme court was expected, but it comes after a week of pressure from Democrats, Minnesota media and even some Gopher State Republicans for him to concede. Coleman and his attorneys have dismissed these calls for his concession, and he has the full backing of Washington Republicans, who continue to raise money for his legal fees in the ongoing fight.

Coleman’s appeal comes the same day Democrat Al Franken went into senator-elect mode, announcing the hiring a state director to handle Minnesota constituent matters. Franken’s move was as administrative as it was political – he wants maximum pressure on Coleman to step aside in what some many observers believe is a long shot effort to overcome Franken’s 312 vote lead.

The premise of Coleman’s state Supreme Court appeal is consistent with what he has contended throughout the six month ordeal – there were 4,400 rejected ballots, and he wants a new review of the ballots in question. Franken’s legal team said Monday that they were so confident they would win again in this court battle that they plan to file a motion requesting expedited decision by the state’s

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[SoCalDem]

1. Nattering Nabob of Negative NormColemanity

:)

[Botany]

2. e-mail Norm and let him know what you think

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Son of bitch still has a Coleman for Senate Web Site too

[Laelth]

3. For what it's worth, my letter to Mr. Coleman:

Dear Mr. Coleman:

"You've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?"

Famous words that may be of use to you now.

Sincerely,

-Laelth