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  • Franken Seeks Advice on Bid for Senate

    05/04/2004 7:22:07 AM PDT · by presidio9 · 46 replies · 152+ views
    Associated Press ^ | Tue, May 04, 2004 | FREDERIC J. FROMMER
    As Al Franken considers challenging Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., for re-election in 2008, the comedian and liberal radio host is looking to his hometown senator for advice: Hillary Rodham Clinton (news - web sites). "I asked Hillary, 'Can you give me some suggestions about running for Senate in a state you haven't lived for in a while, or in your case, ever?' " Franken recalled, laughing heartily. "And she said, 'This will be a long conversation,' so we agreed to have a long conversation about it." Clinton, D-N.Y., moved from Washington to New York to run for the Senate. Franken...