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The Countdown

Posted at 2:23 PM on July 6, 2009 by Tim Nelson (2 Comments)

MPR's Mark Zdechlik says U.S. Senator-elect Al Franken is scheduled to be sworn in tomorrow at 11:15 a.m. CST. He's expected to have senior Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar and former Vice President Walter Mondale as escorts. Here he was with Harry Reid this morning.

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Comments (2)

Wait, wait, let me guess how the national press will open their stories on this tomorrow:

"It's no joke..."

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA*gasp*HAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!1!!1

"This time, he's serious..."

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA How do they think this stuff up???????HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH

Posted by Chris | July 6, 2009 4:52 PM

Small typo: 11:15 a.m. CS" should say "CDT." What, you want winter already? :-)

-Aaron

Posted by Aaron | July 6, 2009 6:25 PM

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