Coleman-Franken Senate trial, in Peeps

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This is an entry from the Muehlhausen family of Stillwater, Minn., in the Pioneer Press’ Peeps contest:

Now marking the tardiest U.S. Senate race in Peep history, Al Franken Peep and Norm Coleman Peep have argued for months about ballots. Now Peep Judges Elizabeth Hayden, Denise Reilly and Kurt Marben are left to decide Minnesota’s next Senator — all while Pamela Howell’s ‘missing trunk ballot’ testimony is allowed-not allowed-allowed-not allowed again, angering Lizard People across the nation, and putting the media and Peep-le across the state to sleep.