Interview with Al Franken, U.S. Senate Candidate

Minnesota Monitor - by Joe Bodell - Feb. 19, 2007 (Interview)
On February 14th, humorist and Air America radio personality Al Franken made official what political observers have long expected: he will run for the DFL nomination for U.S. Senate in 2008, hoping to face off against incumbent Republican Norm Coleman. In the wake of the announcement and, according to reports, several successful events to kick off the campaign, Franken took a few minutes to answer some questions about why he's running, major issues, and ... More »