Comments on: Franken gets nasty … again http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/ The world’s first, full-service conservative Internet broadcast network Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:36:43 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Franken gets nasty … again « Top Daily Digest Reading http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1998899 Franken gets nasty … again « Top Daily Digest Reading Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:25:02 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1998899 [...] If you want to read more about it, proceed here. [...] [...] If you want to read more about it, proceed here. [...]

]]> By: Gohawgs http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1539932 Gohawgs Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:43:44 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1539932 <em>I knew Minnesota was The Land of Lakes, but I didn’t realize until now they were filled with Kool-aid. Jesse Ventura, Al Franken, who’s next …. Madonna? fogw on October 17, 2008 at 11:12 AM</em> Nah, Prince is next up. Madonna, after marrying A-Rod, will run for office from Michigan... I knew Minnesota was The Land of Lakes, but I didn’t realize until now they were filled with Kool-aid.

Jesse Ventura, Al Franken, who’s next …. Madonna?

fogw on October 17, 2008 at 11:12 AM

Nah, Prince is next up. Madonna, after marrying A-Rod, will run for office from Michigan…

]]> By: lizzee http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1539886 lizzee Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:27:45 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1539886 In 2004 Al wrestled a 64 year old man to the ground for heckling John Kerry. Later, he bragged about being on his school's wrestling team. He uses his wife's alcohol problems in his ads,and it does not surprise me that she acts as his keeper when he loses control. <em>Much worse than this is the stuff Keith Ellison,Minnesota's muslim 5th district Rep to DC., has been saying lately, (search on you tube for his latest.)</em> Ellison mentions the Reischstag fire--hmmm. We are so screwed.Doomed as doomed can be,maybe? Tune in tomorrow. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5As0Zt36Oqs In 2004 Al wrestled a 64 year old man to the ground for heckling John Kerry. Later, he bragged about being on his school’s wrestling team. He uses his wife’s alcohol problems in his ads,and it does not surprise me that she acts as his keeper when he loses control.
Much worse than this is the stuff Keith Ellison,Minnesota’s muslim 5th district Rep to DC., has been saying lately, (search on you tube for his latest.) Ellison mentions the Reischstag fire–hmmm.
We are so screwed.Doomed as doomed can be,maybe?
Tune in tomorrow.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5As0Zt36Oqs

]]> By: Gohawgs http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1539186 Gohawgs Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:54:23 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1539186 Give him a break, Stuart Smalley didn't have his mirror with him to validate his "I'm OK" feelings and just wanted to see his reflection in Coleman's eyes. Maybe if Stuart had worn his argyle sweater his wife wouldn't have had to calm him down... Give him a break, Stuart Smalley didn’t have his mirror with him to validate his “I’m OK” feelings and just wanted to see his reflection in Coleman’s eyes. Maybe if Stuart had worn his argyle sweater his wife wouldn’t have had to calm him down…

]]> By: ammo john http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1539130 ammo john Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:46:01 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1539130 Dems are the only ones ALLOWED to be mean-spirited, unlike that mean old man McCain! Dems are the only ones ALLOWED to be mean-spirited, unlike that mean old man McCain!

]]> By: Doug http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538735 Doug Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:31:12 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538735 Franken is doomed either way: If he wins, he is a one termer, guaranteed to screw up with that magic "Air America Radio" touch of his. Everything he comes in contact with fails, so maybe he <em>is</em> the poison pill we need to send to Washington to destroy the Democratic majority. If he loses, as I'm sure he will, he goes back to being citizen Franken, bitter as always, more comfortable with defeat than success. He'll write a book about his failure, and maybe, just maybe, in his book, he wins. Al Franken: born to lose. Franken is doomed either way:
If he wins, he is a one termer, guaranteed to screw up with that magic “Air America Radio” touch of his. Everything he comes in contact with fails, so maybe he is the poison pill we need to send to Washington to destroy the Democratic majority.
If he loses, as I’m sure he will, he goes back to being citizen Franken, bitter as always, more comfortable with defeat than success.
He’ll write a book about his failure, and maybe, just maybe, in his book, he wins.
Al Franken: born to lose.

]]> By: FlatFoot http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538639 FlatFoot Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:04:27 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538639 What? You mean there's a <em>female</em> Mrs. Franken? Huh. Imagine that... What? You mean there’s a female Mrs. Franken?

Huh. Imagine that…

]]> By: Kensington http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538515 Kensington Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:32:06 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538515 <blockquote>Imo, the video, without sound, doesn’t show, in and of itself, what the comments suggest. JiangxiDad on October 17, 2008 at 9:41 AM</blockquote> I thought so, initially, too, but when you take into account Franken's well-documented history as a thug and a bully, it's consistent. The body language is pretty indicting: see how close he gets to Coleman. The invasion of personal space alone is aggressive.

Imo, the video, without sound, doesn’t show, in and of itself, what the comments suggest.

JiangxiDad on October 17, 2008 at 9:41 AM

I thought so, initially, too, but when you take into account Franken’s well-documented history as a thug and a bully, it’s consistent. The body language is pretty indicting: see how close he gets to Coleman. The invasion of personal space alone is aggressive.

]]> By: Liberty or Death http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538475 Liberty or Death Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:20:50 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538475 <blockquote>Bishop on October 17, 2008 at 9:59 AM</blockquote> Already did and e-mailed the link to all in my address book!

Bishop on October 17, 2008 at 9:59 AM

Already did and e-mailed the link to all in my address book!

]]> By: dmann http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538466 dmann Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:19:09 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538466 <blockquote>At best, Franken is too immature to be taken seriously.</blockquote> Be careful Ed, thats soon to be Senator Franken! All Hail....

At best, Franken is too immature to be taken seriously.

Be careful Ed, thats soon to be Senator Franken!

All Hail….

]]> By: DaveS http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538412 DaveS Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:04:45 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538412 This is embarrassing... we're supposed to pretend that two guys talking in close proximity while carrying legal pads is some sort of scandal? This is embarrassing… we’re supposed to pretend that two guys talking in close proximity while carrying legal pads is some sort of scandal?

]]> By: Y-not http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538409 Y-not Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:04:16 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538409 <blockquote>How in the world is this clown ahead in the polls and the sober Norm is losing? promachus on October 17, 2008 at 9:38 AM</blockquote> For the sake of your sanity, IGNORE THE POLLS. Having said that, the local paper seems to suggest the race is tight: <a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/30945179.html?elr=KArksD:aDyaEP:kD:aUt:aDyaEP:kD:aUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU" rel="nofollow">Poll shows <strong>Franken, Coleman running nearly even in Minnesota Quinnipiac shows Coleman and Franken in a dead heat, with Barkley still looming.</strong> By KEVIN DUCHSCHERE, Star Tribune Last update: October 14, 2008 - 10:30 AM</a>

How in the world is this clown ahead in the polls and the sober Norm is losing?

promachus on October 17, 2008 at 9:38 AM

For the sake of your sanity, IGNORE THE POLLS.

Having said that, the local paper seems to suggest the race is tight:

Poll shows Franken, Coleman running nearly even in Minnesota
Quinnipiac shows Coleman and Franken in a dead heat, with Barkley still looming.
By KEVIN DUCHSCHERE, Star Tribune
Last update: October 14, 2008 – 10:30 AM

]]> By: Elizabetty http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538291 Elizabetty Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:38:12 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538291 Preston Brooks Franken Preston Brooks Franken

]]> By: Kokonut http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538121 Kokonut Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:54:39 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538121 I enlarged the video of YouTube to get a closer look at the lips of Senator Coleman and repeatedly played it back in loops of what he said in trying to read his lips and his body language that would suggest highly on what he likely may have said. <strong>As soon as Senator Coleman raised his hands he said, "Oooh!" and then he said something else after that. Can't tell. But the "Oooh!" comment was definitely said and Coleman did so in a mocking manner towards Franken. That's what probably pissed him off. No one can be the condescending comedian except for Al Franken!</strong> I enlarged the video of YouTube to get a closer look at the lips of Senator Coleman and repeatedly played it back in loops of what he said in trying to read his lips and his body language that would suggest highly on what he likely may have said.

As soon as Senator Coleman raised his hands he said,

“Oooh!” and then he said something else after that. Can’t tell. But the “Oooh!” comment was definitely said and Coleman did so in a mocking manner towards Franken. That’s what probably pissed him off. No one can be the condescending comedian except for Al Franken!

]]> By: HarryStar http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538106 HarryStar Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:50:13 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538106 If you listen, you can hear a woman in the crowd shouting "Fight, Fight, Fight" within the first five seconds. I can't wait till MSNBC and Krazy Keith do his Special Comments tonight about the violence and anger that's within the ...Deomocratic....constituents...and... Sorry, I was laughing too hard!!! If you listen, you can hear a woman in the crowd shouting “Fight, Fight, Fight” within the first five seconds.

I can’t wait till MSNBC and Krazy Keith do his Special Comments tonight about the violence and anger that’s within the …Deomocratic….constituents…and…

Sorry, I was laughing too hard!!!

]]> By: byteshredder http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538098 byteshredder Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:45:43 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538098 <blockquote>Franken gets nasty … again</blockquote> <strong>Al Franken's a DUMB-ASS.</strong> An undisciplined dope like him, doesn't belong in any kind of government.

Franken gets nasty … again

Al Franken’s a DUMB-ASS.
An undisciplined dope like him, doesn’t belong in any kind of government.

]]> By: CP http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538079 CP Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:38:50 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538079 I can't believe that guy is a viable candidate for the U.S. Senate, of course, then there's Obama, so... I can’t believe that guy is a viable candidate for the U.S. Senate, of course, then there’s Obama, so…

]]> By: Speakup http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538053 Speakup Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:28:40 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538053 Oh man, you just insulted playground bullies everywhere. Oh man, you just insulted playground bullies everywhere.

]]> By: The Thunder Run http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538041 The Thunder Run Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:25:10 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538041 <strong>Web Reconnaissance for 10/17/2008...</strong> A short recon of what’s out there that might draw your attention, updated throughout the day...so check back often.... Web Reconnaissance for 10/17/2008…

A short recon of what’s out there that might draw your attention, updated throughout the day…so check back often….

]]> By: MirCat http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538027 MirCat Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:20:17 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538027 P.S. Sorry, got a little playground there P.S. Sorry, got a little playground there

]]> By: MirCat http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538023 MirCat Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:19:41 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538023 A.J. shoulda beat him down when he had the chance. - The Cat A.J. shoulda beat him down when he had the chance.

- The Cat

]]> By: Akzed http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1538016 Akzed Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:18:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1538016 Invaded Coleman's personal space there a little, didn't he? "And darn it, people <strike>like me</strike> wish they could kill me." Invaded Coleman’s personal space there a little, didn’t he? “And darn it, people like me wish they could kill me.”

]]> By: fogw http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1537985 fogw Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:12:45 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1537985 I knew Minnesota was <em>The Land of Lakes</em>, but I didn't realize until now they were filled with Kool-aid. Jesse Ventura, Al Franken, who's next .... Madonna? I knew Minnesota was The Land of Lakes, but I didn’t realize until now they were filled with Kool-aid.

Jesse Ventura, Al Franken, who’s next …. Madonna?

]]> By: foxforce91 http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1537969 foxforce91 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:09:08 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1537969 The most pathetic commercial here, (laughable, in fact) is Mrs. Al Franken talking about how her husband stood by her when she went through rehab. Isn't that what your hubby is supposed to do? sad sad sad The most pathetic commercial here, (laughable, in fact) is Mrs. Al Franken talking about how her husband stood by her when she went through rehab. Isn’t that what your hubby is supposed to do? sad sad sad

]]> By: Paul-Cincy http://hotair.com/archives/2008/10/17/franken-gets-nasty-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1537962 Paul-Cincy Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:05:58 +0000 http://hotair.com/?p=31044#comment-1537962 Ed, you're in Minn., please stay on this and keep Coleman in and make sure Franken stays out! What could be more important to your state in the next 18 days? Get the truth out about Franken. This video is a little too subtle. It probably illustrates for you just what's wrong w/ Franken, but you're a wonk. Get another, clearer, simpler angle on Franken and show everyone in MN who he is. Well, you survived Wellstone, I guess you can survive Franken. To me Franken epitomes the attitude of the left -- if you disagree with me you're an idiot, no, you're evil, and I will do what I have to do to destroy you. He can't even imagine that he might be wrong. While you're one of the most level-headed, thoughtful conservatives out there. Ed, you’re in Minn., please stay on this and keep Coleman in and make sure Franken stays out! What could be more important to your state in the next 18 days? Get the truth out about Franken. This video is a little too subtle. It probably illustrates for you just what’s wrong w/ Franken, but you’re a wonk. Get another, clearer, simpler angle on Franken and show everyone in MN who he is. Well, you survived Wellstone, I guess you can survive Franken. To me Franken epitomes the attitude of the left — if you disagree with me you’re an idiot, no, you’re evil, and I will do what I have to do to destroy you. He can’t even imagine that he might be wrong. While you’re one of the most level-headed, thoughtful conservatives out there.

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