Posted at 2:12 PM on February 6, 2009
by Tom Scheck
As MPR's Bob Collins wrote earlier, Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken are doing a full court press on the press. Franken and Coleman have been doing interviews with several outlets (AP has a story out already and the Pi Press says it will sit down with him). MPR's Tom Crann will talk with Franken later this afternoon (we'll post the audio then).
Meanwhile, GOP Sen. Norm Coleman is also sitting down for interviews. KSTP's At Issue will reportedly broadcast an interview with him on Sunday.
MPR's Tom Crann also talked with Coleman. Here's the interview:
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