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Al Franken is Fearless. (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2017 OP
Always loved him.... Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #1
I've been looking forward to Franken's questions! nt ginnyinWI Mar 2017 #2
Relentless. furtheradu Mar 2017 #3
Please share onecaliberal Mar 2017 #4
Holee crap Sculpin Beauregard Mar 2017 #5
He is clearly showing his disgust with Gorsuch's non-answers mcar Mar 2017 #6
I am ready to back him for President nini Mar 2017 #7
Franken/Warren 2020 OnlinePoker Mar 2017 #25
you can not have hime........ he is my Senator Angry Dragon Mar 2017 #8
I, a Canadian, Sculpin Beauregard Mar 2017 #10
I would be willing to give you Trump Angry Dragon Mar 2017 #11
Ha! Canada would Sculpin Beauregard Mar 2017 #17
I could live with that .............. Angry Dragon Mar 2017 #19
You want plain spoken? I'll give you plain spoken! nolabear Mar 2017 #9
He's going to make a great President some day. applegrove Mar 2017 #12
That was wonderful. . . annabanana Mar 2017 #13
Uh oh, butthurt storm warnings gratuitous Mar 2017 #14
Fearless is right More_Cowbell Mar 2017 #15
I love al he has balls TEB Mar 2017 #16
welcome to DU gopiscrap Mar 2017 #22
And he can draw a map of the USA! johnp3907 Mar 2017 #18
That's so cool! DesertRat Mar 2017 #26
Fearless, relentless, and COMPETENT JCMach1 Mar 2017 #20
AL FRANKEN totally ROCKS!! He's a TRUE DEMOCRAT!! NurseJackie Mar 2017 #21
Fearless with a down home demeanor. One of the BEST spokespersons for our Democratic Party. George II Mar 2017 #23
He is so earnest bucolic_frolic Mar 2017 #24

nini

(16,672 posts)
7. I am ready to back him for President
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:27 PM
Mar 2017

He's smart and fearless.

The rest of them can learn from him and Maxine Waters!

Sculpin Beauregard

(1,046 posts)
10. I, a Canadian,
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:31 PM
Mar 2017

Would fly down to DC for the inauguration of Franken as Pres, with bells on. Wit and integrity.

Sculpin Beauregard

(1,046 posts)
17. Ha! Canada would
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:42 PM
Mar 2017

hand him over to the Sioux nation first. Whatever is left of Cheeto could be sent to Russia.

nolabear

(41,984 posts)
9. You want plain spoken? I'll give you plain spoken!
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:30 PM
Mar 2017

I'm hoping more and more that he runs for President next time.

annabanana

(52,791 posts)
13. That was wonderful. . .
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:36 PM
Mar 2017

"I had a career in recognizing the absurd"... Brilliant! He absolutely silenced the room. It was a thing of beauty.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
14. Uh oh, butthurt storm warnings
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:40 PM
Mar 2017

Such disrespect! You know how scandalized all the media courtiers will be: Sen. Franken called Judge Gorsuch absurd! Never in the history of our great Republic, blah blah blah.

More_Cowbell

(2,191 posts)
15. Fearless is right
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:41 PM
Mar 2017

I THINK these things, but I'd have a lot of trouble saying them to a person's face, on camera, and maintaining any sense of gravitas. When I think how close it was in his first election.... frightening.

JCMach1

(27,559 posts)
20. Fearless, relentless, and COMPETENT
Tue Mar 21, 2017, 04:57 PM
Mar 2017

and also not so self-promoting...

He deserves serious consideration at all levels in 2020.

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