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From Stand-Up Comic to Stand-Up Guy: The Long, Strange Trip of Al Franken

John Eskow | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Snl, Alan Franken, Al Franken Senate, Al Franken Comedian, Saturday Night Live, Henry Kissinger, Kbr Rape Case, Jamie Lee Jones, Politics News
John Eskow

It's been a tremendous journey from Saturday Night Live to the Senate floor, from dissing Kissinger to defending veterans, from Gilda Radner to Jamie Lee Jones.

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30 Senators Embarrassed About Their Votes Against Franken Amendment? They Ought To Be

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Alexander (R-TN), Republican Senators, Vitter (R-LA), Barrasso (R-WY), Al Franken, Chambliss (R-GA), Johanns (R-NE), Coburn (R-OK), Senate Amendment 2566, McCain (R-AZ), Cornyn (R-TX), Wicker (R-MS), Shelby (R-AL), Sessions (R-AL), Risch (R-ID), Thune (R-SD), Corker (R-TN), Jamie Lee Jones, Bunning (R-KY), McConnell (R-KY), Crapo (R-ID), Kyl (R-AZ), Graham (R-SC), Burr (R-NC), Enzi (R-WY), Senator Al Franken, Cochran (R-MS), Isakson (R-GA), Inhofe (R-OK), Brownback (R-KS), Bond (R-MO), Gregg (R-NH), Trish Kinney, DeMint (R-SC), Ensign (R-NV), Roberts (R-KS), Healthy Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

These men are so blinded by the power of the conditioning that they've received that they can't, or won't see the women for the corporations.

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Republicans for Rape: Lets Get Real

Nathan Havey | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Men Can Stop Rape, Nathan Havey, Sexual Assault, Jamie Lee Jones, Men Against Rape, Al Franken, Repubilcans, Republicansforrape, Politics News
Nathan Havey

Do the Senators against Al Franken's bill consciously support rape? Of course not. But their actions absolutely support a status quo in which rape and sexual violence flourish.

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Why Does Chamber of Commerce Favor Arbitration for Workplace Rape Victims, But Oppose It for Union Workers?

Art Levine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Unions, Jamie Lee Jones, Employee Free Choice Act, Npr, Afl-Cio, Chamber of Commerce, Rape, Arbitration, Seiu, Business News
Art Levine

What's especially galling is how fervently businesses embrace arbitration when it allows them to avoid being held accountable for negligence towards employees or the defrauding of consumers.

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