Norm Coleman

NRSC Paying Coleman's Legal Bills

MSNBC | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics


Although the Minnesota Supreme Court won't begin hearing arguments in the never-ending Norm Coleman vs. Al Franken recount until June 1, there are two...

Sam Stein

Kaine, Klobuchar, Mondale Up Pressure On Pawlenty To Seat Franken

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics


DNC Chairman Tim Kaine penned a letter to Tim Pawlenty on Tuesday, asking the Minnesota Governor to persuade Norm Coleman to concede and, short of tha...

Sam Stein

FBI Investigating Coleman In Minnesota

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics


The FBI is investigating allegations that former Senator Norm Coleman had clothing and other items purchased on his behalf by a longtime friend and bu...

Jesse Ventura: Coleman A "Hypocrite," I Would Waterboard Cheney (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics


Former Minnesota Governor and one-time professional wrestler Jesse Ventura went public on Larry King Live yesterday with some harsh criticisms of the ...

Norm Coleman Wants To Use Campaign Funds To Pay For Donor Scandal Lawsuit

AP | HENRY C. JACKSON | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Former Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman has asked the Federal Election Commission for permission to use his campaign funds to pay for le...

Steele: Should Coleman Concede? "Hell, No"

Hotline | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics


Embattled RNC Chair Michael Steele let his 100th day at the GOP helm slip by with little fanfare amid last weekend's White House Correspondents Dinner...

Tim Pawlenty Will "Fight Like Hell" For Coleman: Minnesota Republicans

CQ Politics | Posted 06.08.2009 | Politics


Republican activists remain confident that Minnesota's Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty will help Norm Coleman continue his fight to be declared the winne...

Specter Backs Himself into the Corner Again -- This Time with Democrats

Mark Nickolas | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics


Mark Nickolas

Until this weekend, I was generally supportive of Specter as the Democratic nominee next year. Now, after twice giving Democrats the finger in 48 hours, my feelings are rapidly evolving.

Rachel Weiner

Specter: Norm Coleman Should Be Seated [UPDATE: Specter "Misspoke"]

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics


Scroll down for the latest updates Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter has been showing his independence consistently since switching to the Democra...

For GOP, Incentive To Have Coleman Hold Out Till The Bitter End

Politico | MANU RAJU & JOSH KRAUSHAAR | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics


Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter's shocking decision last week to become a Democrat has upped the ante in the never-ending Minnesota Senate race, provi...

Arthur Delaney

Paul Ryan: "Most Of Us Think" Norm Coleman Has Lost Senate Race (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.31.2009 | Politics


In an interview with Katie Couric on the CBS News webcast after Obama's press conference Wednesday, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) said he doesn't hold out ...

Katharine Zaleski

Party Switches Made By Famous Political Figures (SLIDESHOW)

HuffingtonPost.com | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics


Senator Arlen Specter's announcement Tuesday that he would switch from the Republican to the Democratic party came as a surprise to many. But party ...

Minnesota Senate Poll: Most Voters Want Coleman To Quit

Minneapolis Star-Tribune | KEVIN DUCHSCHERE | Posted 05.28.2009 | Politics


Nearly two-thirds of Minnesotans surveyed think Norm Coleman should concede the U.S. Senate race to Al Franken, but just as many believe the voting sy...

MN-Sen: Two New Polls Say Minnesotans Want Coleman to Concede Already

Senate Guru | Posted 05.27.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

Although 57 percent of Republican poll respondents approve of Coleman's appeal to the state Supreme Court, the same portion of Republicans want him to quit should he lose there.

Al Franken, Norm Coleman Get A Court Date

Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2009 | Politics


On June 1, the Minnesota Supreme Court will hear the case of Sen. Norm Coleman versus erstwhile latenight comedian Al Franken, a case which the voters...

MN-Sen: Norm Coleman's Sidekicks as Hypocritcal as He Is

Senate Guru | Posted 05.23.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

It is important to note that, while Coleman is Hypocrite-in-Chief of the Coleman campaign, he surrounds himself with like-minded hypocrites.

Coleman Asks For More Time To File Appeal

StarTribune.com | Posted 05.23.2009 | Politics


Norm Coleman today proposed a more leisurely schedule for his election appeal than Al Franken wants, asking that oral arguments in the case be held no...

Sam Stein

Coleman Appeals Election To State Supreme Court

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics


As expected, Norm Coleman formally appealed the results of the Minnesota recount election to the state's Supreme Court on Monday, adding another stage...

Alana Peterson: Al Franken Picks His First Senate Staffer

Washington Wire | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics


Democrat Al Franken may not yet be a senator, but that did not stop him from naming his first Senate staffer Monday--a Minnesota state director "to en...

MN-Sen: "Pulling a Norm Coleman" and NormDollar.com

Senate Guru | Posted 05.19.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

While Coleman sore-losers it up, there's a new effort: NormDollar.com -- "A Dollar a Day to Make Norm Go Away."

Sam Stein

Norm Coleman Legal Fight To Bring In Cash For Dems

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.19.2009 | Politics


For the first time since the Minnesota Senate recount began, national Democrats are raising money off of Norm Coleman's numerous legal appeals and pol...

Coleman: Media "Could Have Waited" Until After Election To Ask About Money-Funneling

Minnesota Independent | Posted 05.18.2009 | Politics


Norm Coleman told the Star Tribune editorial board Thursday that its reporters "could have waited" until after the Nov. 4 election to ask questions ab...

Norm Coleman Defends Legal Efforts: Not Thinking About My Political Future

Minneapolis Star Tribune | Posted 05.17.2009 | Politics


Republican Norm Coleman said he will appeal Democrat Al Franken's court victory in the U.S. Senate race next week. But for now, he said, he's hoping t...

Sam Stein

GOP Strategist: Coleman Risking Long-Term Damage

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


Norm Coleman is risking long-term damage to his reputation and any chance of running for office down the road if he keeps prolonging the Minnesota rec...

Norm Coleman's Appeal Being Funded By Lobbyists

The Plum Line | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


A group of several dozen of the most influential business lobbyists in Washington is vowing to raise and spend whatever it takes to bankroll Norm Col...