1. At least he isn’t a lawyer.
2. This is just the start of a wave. Franken will inspire tons of entertainment types to get into national politics. They’ll figure that if a complete idiot like Franken can make a run at a senate seat, they’ll have a chance too.
It pains me to say it, but Franken isn’t an idiot. He’s smart as Hell, and drug-addled, which just makes him think he’s smarter. He’s dangerous...perhaps more so because people don’t take him seriously.