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Minnesota

question everything

(49,273 posts) Fri Nov 17, 2017, 02:58 PM Nov 2017

Thus, if Franken steps down, Dayton can sitll appoint another Democrat. [View all]

However, this new senator will have to run in 2018 to fill the remaining two years and the way Republicans have been making inroad in Minnesota, I am not hopeful.

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Thus, if Franken steps down, Dayton can sitll appoint another Democrat. [View all] question everything Nov 2017 OP

Franken is not going to step down, nor should he. Sneederbunk Nov 2017 #1

Agreed dflprincess Nov 2017 #10

Thus we need to stop this talk about Franken awesomerwb1 Nov 2017 #2

He may not have any choice. Every single MN politicians is calling for at leat investigation question everything Nov 2017 #5

but with photographs come photographers and other eyewitnesses. Salviati Nov 2017 #6

Don't begin a first sentence with "thus." rzemanfl Nov 2017 #3

Al is not going to walk away. Wellstone ruled Nov 2017 #4

Why in the world would Franken step down? solara Nov 2017 #7

I aree 100%. I don't get it one of the best Senators we have and doc03 Nov 2017 #8

Most definitely solara Nov 2017 #9

Thank you dflprincess Nov 2017 #11

Exactly. solara Nov 2017 #12