ST. PAUL, Minn. — The judges in Minnesota's U.S. Senate trial said in a preliminary ruling Friday that Republican Norm Coleman has not yet shown...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics
Here's some new evidence that the national Republican Party is more than eager to keep bankrolling Norm Coleman's legal challenges to Minnesota's Sena...
Smart Politics | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics
While Al Franken remains fairly elusive, Norm Coleman is keeping a high profile these days as his court challenge of the Minnesota U.S. Senate recount...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.09.2009 | Media
Sweet sassy molassey, the Norm Coleman campaign has a new ad up! Why? Why? Seriously. Why? Ain't nobody voting anymore, right? I thought this wh...
Twin Cities | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics
Perry Mason, meet Rachel Smith. Smith, the top elections official in Anoka County, dropped a minor bombshell Thursday in the courtroom where a lawsui...
Politico | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics
Norm Coleman has a strong interest in convincing voters that he hasn't given up hope of returning for a second Senate term. But as the fight over Minn...
Minnesota Star Tribune | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics
As both sides hurled taunts and accusations Wednesday, lawyers for DFLer Al Franken and Republican Norm Coleman braced for a showdown today in the sta...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics
The Minnesota election court ruled on Tuesday that nearly 4,800 rejected absentee ballots should be reexamined in the process of determining the winne...
Senate Guru | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics
In desperately clinging to the myth that votes were widely double-counted, the Coleman camp repeats the concept "one man, one vote."
Talking Points Memo | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics
The Coleman team appears to be laying out a continued strategy of casting doubt on the legitimacy of the Minnesota election result by pointing to a fu...
The New Republic | Posted 03.04.2009 | Politics
I fully realize that few complaints are more tiresome than "your party's scandal is worse than my party's scandal." But indulge me for a moment. I can...
MNPublius | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics
Today, Team Coleman's blogger at MDE, Ryan Flynn, posted a tidbit today: "THOUSANDS OF HITS CRASH COLEMAN WEBSITE" ST PAUL - Information rec...
The Uptake | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics
Watch: Former US Senator Norm Coleman's campaign is in court today trying to convince a three judge panel to overturn Al Franken's 225 vote lead in Minnesota's US Senate race.
Talking Points Memo | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
We have seen the best thing that Norm Coleman's legal team has done so far in this election trial -- and it ain't pretty. This afternoon the Coleman ...
The Uptake | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
US Senate Candidate Al Franken let loose and made jokes as his legal team prepared for Monday's election contest trial that could determine who is Minnesota's next US Senator.
The Uptake | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
The Minnesota Senate Election Contest has begun! The three-judge panel will convene each weekeday from 9 AM - 4:30 PM (in Central time), and we'll be...
CNN | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
As former Republican Sen. Norm Coleman's lawsuit contesting the results of a hand recount in Minnesota begins today, his lawyers are predicting a 'ver...
AP | PATRICK CONDON | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A three-judge panel on Friday rejected Republican Norm Coleman's request to investigate alleged vote-counting irregularities t...
CNN Political Ticker | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
The three-judge panel overseeing former Republican Sen. Norm Coleman's post-election lawsuit announced at a pre-trial hearing Friday that the trial wi...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics
Former Minnesota Senator Norm Coleman seems to be making preparations for life after office, having signed up as a paid adviser to the Republican Jewi...
AP | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — It's no joke: Senate Democrats are moving toward letting comedian Al Franken join the chamber while Republican Norm Coleman's elect...
The Uptake | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics
Al Franken says state law prevents a re-do of the recount; Norm Coleman says the opposite. Today at 2:30 CST, a three-panel judge will hear the first motion in the Senate race's election contest.
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics
Former Sen. Norm Coleman of Minnesota is on Capitol Hill today meeting with his erstwhile colleagues. "I'm hopeful I'll be back here," said Coleman a...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.16.2009 | Politics
With his senatorial hopes hinging on a legal challenge to Minnesota's recount process, former Sen. Norm Coleman has reportedly turned to high-powered ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics
Republican leadership in the Senate has agreed to a plan for committee assignments that assumes Al Franken will emerge as the winner of the Minnesota ...
AP | ELIZABETH DUNBAR and PATRICK CONDON | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics