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Playing Dress-Up is for Kids

By Jeff Fecke | 04.02.07 | 5:21 pm

meYou would think at some point that politicians would learn not to play dress-up.

Most people learn this somewhere around age 12, when we stop trick-or-treating.  Oh, we may dress up for a Halloween party or a…

Beyond the Franken Factor

By Jeff Fecke | 02.12.07 | 11:03 am

Let’s all admit it, we’re curious to see how Al Franken fares in the upcoming election.

Whether you love him or hate him, he’s going to be an unusual candidate.  Among other things, he’s called…

Air America Sold; Last Franken Show to Air on Valentine’s Day

By Jeff Fecke | 01.29.07 | 1:15 pm

Al Franken, host of Air America Radio’s Al Franken show, will leave the network Feb. 14, as the network is bought out by Manhattan real estate mogul Stephen L. Green.

According to a report in the Huffington Post, Franken will…