Comments on: Ritchie on MPR: Winner of Franken-Coleman recount will be seated in Jan. http://minnesotaindependent.com/16859/ritchie-on-mpr-winner-of-franken-coleman-recount-will-be-seated-jan-20 News. Politics. Media. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:48:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Daniel http://minnesotaindependent.com/16859/ritchie-on-mpr-winner-of-franken-coleman-recount-will-be-seated-jan-20/comment-page-1#comment-19954 Daniel Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:58:03 +0000 http://minnesotaindependent.com/?p=16859#comment-19954 When Obama's sworn in, they'll play Hail to the Chief. When Minnesota senator(s) are sworn in, will they be playing the theme song to The Odd Couple? When Obama’s sworn in, they’ll play Hail to the Chief.

When Minnesota senator(s) are sworn in, will they be playing the theme song to The Odd Couple?

]]> By: Chris Steller http://minnesotaindependent.com/16859/ritchie-on-mpr-winner-of-franken-coleman-recount-will-be-seated-jan-20/comment-page-1#comment-17397 Chris Steller Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:27:37 +0000 http://minnesotaindependent.com/?p=16859#comment-17397 barryS, you're quite right. The Senate has set its swearing-in for Jan. 6, and the House hasn't yet set a date. That's what I learned after a lot of Web searching led to naught, and I simply called D.C. I corrected the headline and checked MPR's archived audio -- they did say Jan. 20, so I don't know if Ritchie's prediction only holds for the later date. Thanks for the comment. barryS, you’re quite right. The Senate has set its swearing-in for Jan. 6, and the House hasn’t yet set a date. That’s what I learned after a lot of Web searching led to naught, and I simply called D.C. I corrected the headline and checked MPR’s archived audio — they did say Jan. 20, so I don’t know if Ritchie’s prediction only holds for the later date. Thanks for the comment.

]]> By: barryS http://minnesotaindependent.com/16859/ritchie-on-mpr-winner-of-franken-coleman-recount-will-be-seated-jan-20/comment-page-1#comment-17392 barryS Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:48:17 +0000 http://minnesotaindependent.com/?p=16859#comment-17392 shouldn't that be January 3rd? I thought Congress took their oaths a couple weeks prior to the President's inauguration? shouldn’t that be January 3rd? I thought Congress took their oaths a couple weeks prior to the President’s inauguration?

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