Al Franken

Al Franken
Alan Stuart "Al" Frankenis an American comedian, actor, politician, and writer. He is currently the junior United States Senator from Minnesota. He became well known in the 1970s and 1980s as a writer and performer on the television comedy show Saturday Night Live. After several decades as a comedic actor and writer, he became a prominent liberal political activist. Franken was elected to the United States Senate in 2008, narrowly defeating incumbent Republican Senator Norm Coleman. Franken is a member...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth21 May 1951
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
It's really building Air America that I'm focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.
The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.
We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it's uncomfortable to talk about.
When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I've done. I've had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry, which led to many consumers becoming trapped in loans they didn't understand and couldn't afford.
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
You know who's doing a 'there but for the grace of God go I?' Scalia.
There's been a lot of back and forth between the two of us and this is just a good way to clear the air,
A brief digression on whether that suspicious-looking mole is actually cancer. ... Take this simple test called the ABC test. 'A' is for age. What is your age? Is it over thirteen? If so, it's cancer. That's how the ABC test works.
You don't stand up and say 'Your president is lying to you and you are dying for no reason.' I don't do that joke.
There premise involves repeating idiotic crap over and over...
Dear Mr. Franken, It's possible that I was mistaken about this. Cheers.