Al Franken speaking now

[spanone]

...n/t

[Roland99]

1. Can someone give a play-by-play?

[WhiskeyGrinder]

2. He says he'll be resigning in the coming weeks.

[Roland99]

3. :(

[WhiskeyGrinder]

7. He acknowledges the irony of resigning while Trump and Moore are still seated.

"But this decision is not about me, it's about the people of Minnesota. It's become clear that I can't pursue the ethics committee process and remain and effective senator for them."

[SummerSnow]

9. he said he is resigning, but called out the POTUS and Moore and how the rethugs

support them.he said some of the accusations are lies and the others are now what they seem or he remembers them differently. he said this is not about him but about the people in minnesota , he said he may be resigning but his will not be silent on what he has to do for his state or his party.

[Sedona]

4. link

https://www.c-span.org/video/?438270-1/senator-al-franken-addresses-colleagues-amid-calls-resign&live=

[malaise]

5. KABOOM!

He nails the Con and Roy Moore.

[spanone]

8. Good for Him.

[True Dough]

11. It should not have gone unsaid

I'm glad Al seized the opportunity to strike a blow against those fiends!

[malaise]

13. And that's the quote that's gone viral

I'm glad

[lunamagica]

6. So, they won...again...AGGGGGGGHHHHHH!!!!!!

[hurple]

10. Fuck the democratic party

But, especially, fuck the republican party.

This country deserves to die the death that's coming.

[Hoyt]

12. Damn. This is sad, but it was a great speech under the circumstances.