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Al Franken Empties The Room- NYC Convention Annoyed With Rambling Speech
The Radio Equalizer ^ | June 13, 2005 | Brian Maloney

Posted on 06/13/2005 4:53:36 PM PDT by ScoopandDizzy

What does it take for an award-receiving talk show host to empty a room full of radio industry leaders and supporters?

Air America host and alleged comedian Al Franken managed to do just that over the weekend, with a long and rambling speech that had both liberals and conservatives, bolting from the facility.

(Excerpt) Read more at radioequalizer.blogspot.com ...


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1 posted on 06/13/2005 4:53:38 PM PDT by ScoopandDizzy
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To: ScoopandDizzy

Buahahaha bump


2 posted on 06/13/2005 4:57:11 PM PDT by m87339 (Squawk: "Plane is rough on Autoland" Response: "Autoland not installed on this equipment")
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To: ScoopandDizzy
He's a product of drugs. Much like Dr.Dean.

That jagged pill unleashes their inner idiot.

3 posted on 06/13/2005 5:17:15 PM PDT by blackdog (How are the ones and zeroes treating you today?)
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To: ScoopandDizzy

bump


4 posted on 06/13/2005 5:37:22 PM PDT by wingman1 (University of Vietnam 1970)
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To: ScoopandDizzy

What award did he ever win?


5 posted on 06/13/2005 5:37:55 PM PDT by Colonel_Flagg (Ah, spring. Such as it is.)
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To: ScoopandDizzy
This is one way to clear a room:


6 posted on 06/13/2005 5:38:30 PM PDT by melt (A slimy Michael Moore "film" sticks to you like grime.)
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To: ScoopandDizzy

I love that here in Boston Franken not only gets no ratings, his lack of ratings isn't even talked about. I know lots of liberals--not one of them listens to Franken.


7 posted on 06/13/2005 7:58:24 PM PDT by Darkwolf377 (Dems, the annoying vegetarians of politics)
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To: ScoopandDizzy
You know, when Franken eventually tries to run against Coleman he will fall into this same trap.

All Coleman has to do is run a commercial showing the photo of Franken going after that radio producer. He's toast.
8 posted on 06/13/2005 8:00:51 PM PDT by True_wesT
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