Specifically, when seated next to Al Sharpton and rocker Meat Loaf on Sean Hannity’s show, where things quickly got a bit, er, noisy. Also, according to Bachmann, Coleman is going to win, provided he gets a fair judge.
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1:45 pm
Rep. Bachmann, I’ll see your “one fair judge” and raise you three fair judges, appointed by a DFLer, a GOPer, and an Independent.
4:09 pm
In other political news, the Senate Republicans appear to be conceding Norm’s seat to Al Franken.
The major sticking point of the lengthy and sometimes difficult ratio negotiations — whether to count the still-unresolved Minnesota Senate election as a Democratic pickup — appears to have been resolved in Democrats’ favor.
Stabenow said the ratios she disclosed Tuesday assume Democrats will enjoy an effective 59-41 edge in the Senate as a whole, a margin the party would achieve only if they win Minnesota.
Democrats pushed for ratios that assume that Democrat Al Franken won the Minnesota election, a concession Republicans until now were unwilling to make. Franken led former GOP Sen. Norm Coleman by 225 votes after an exhaustive recount, the state Canvassing Board announced last week.