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Sen. Al Franken: How many bankruptcies because of medical crises were there last year in Switzerland?
Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Diana Furchtgott-Roth: I don’t have that number in front of me but I can find out and get back to you.
Sen. Al Franken: It’s zero.
[silence]
Sen. Al Franken: Do you know how many medical bankruptcies there were last year in France?
Diana Furchtgott-Roth: I don’t have that number but I can get back to you if you’d like.
Sen. Al Franken: Yeah, the number is zero.
[silence]
Sen. Al Franken: Do you know how many were in Germany?
Diana Furchtgott-Roth: From the trend of your questions, I’m assuming the answer is zero, but I don’t know the precise amount.
Sen. Al Franken: Oh, you’re very good, very fast.
aka, AL FRANKEN IS A BADASS.
bitch got owned. i love al franken. i’ve read his books about a hundred times.
fuck yeah it does!
I love this man.
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Another note…When did Al Franken start sounding like/delivering like Tom Waits? Anyone else hear that? Cos it’s EXTRA...
heat! Wow…maybe...need to start crawling for more Franken C-SPAN footage. soupsoup:
Sen. Al Franken: How many bankruptcies because of medical crises were there last year in Switzerland? Hudson Institute...
I voted for this guy, true story. It makes me happy.
I love it that a comedian is a Senator. I met Al Franken once and I told him that I was going to be a post coordinator...
He makes me happy.
Between him and Rep. Alan Grayson, I think I have some new political crushes. BRING ON THE TEEN BEAT DC EDITION!
This is why I fantasize about holding some sort of power. I want to sass people from a bench (a bench of power not a...
Yaaaay Minnesota, even though we *also* elected Michele Bachmann, who is completely batshit insane.
Automatic *Franken* reblog - yes plz! I’m going to start using *Franken* instead of a starry-eyed *sigh*
bitch got owned.
HEY THERE, 51% of MINNESOTA! THANKS!
I’m proud to say that I voted for him.
Like I’ve been saying from the getgo, Al Franken FTW.
I think I just saw Al Franken verbally sodomize someone.
Awesome… notentirely:
To paraphrase James Taylor: Al spits fire, Al makes it rain.
Al Franken, you’re so rock!
THIS HERE IS MY SENATOR, Y’ALL.
Thank goodness for Al Franken.
And this is one of the many reasons we like you, wok.
And this is why I voted for him.
Yep, Al Franken is a pretty cool dude.
Sen. Al Franken: How many bankruptcies because of medical crises were there last year in Switzerland? Hudson Institute...
So far he seems to be the only one who has a set (balls).
I heart Al Franken. I wish he was my senator. But I also don’t want to live in the land of ice and snow where he is the...
fuckyeahsenalfranken.
Also, go look up Chemotherapy by Colin Gawel on YouTube.
All politicians should be sassy liberal comedians. Educated and intelligent ones.
We need more comedians in Congress.
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I’m not even certain about our ability to pull this off as a nation ( while...the concept...
almost makes me wish i was a minnesotan.
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senator franken, you are the man.
ReBlog from 37,000 feet FTW. Now if you can fix my cold from up there, we’re really living in the future.
This made my day. Goes to show what a Harvard graduate can do on the United States Senate. Who cares that he made a...
He’s good. Really, really good. I’m happy he’s in the Senate.
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SMACK DOWN. asprettyasasong:needtherapy:
The look on her face at 2:07...SOLID FUCKING GOLD!
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Comedians are the kings of making a point. They do it in a way that is funny, which usually means powerful and...
And people had the audacity...laugh when he ran for Senator. Maybe Minnesota knows what...
Nicely done, Senator.
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cannot believe this health care reform debate/clusterfuck...still going on. What
girl behind him.
Pretty great. Plus,
ZING! That’s my senator.
Minnesota Senator Al Franken on Medical bankruptcies. OH SNAP.
Fuck you, congress! It’s Jewish comedy time! You’re gonna get your ass beat by the guy from “Stewart Saves His Family!”
More of this please, health care reform advocates! Ag
I think Al Franken’s public notoriety as a comedian tends to vastly overshadow his skills and knowledge in so many other...
It’s like having Jon Stewart in Congress [video] dalasverdugo:
I read the description and was on the fence for reblogging. Then I watched the video and was AMAZED by how Franken...
a must-watch 2:27 clip...al franken using intellect...shut...
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It goes on. He’s quickly becoming one...my favorite senators.
I can’t watch this right now, but I’m sure it’s very good.
If you look closely, you’ll notice that Diana is wearing pearls of wisdom.
Best. Senator. Ever.
i voted for this action!!
somehowsomeway:honeyniss:newfilosofee:michaelmcgee:bringmethathorizon:...Al Franken pwned...
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Franken: How many bankruptcies because of medical crises were there last year in Switzerland? Hudson Institute Senior...
So, because other countries have socialistic society, we should too? No. Because it works there, does it mean it will...
Yay, my senator! I seriously love him. I’m only sad because I have to wait like five more years before I can vote for...
Lulz he looked at the C-SPAN camera. Also, I love C-SPAN. I love it so much.
Al Franken is backed.
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I love Al Franken.
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shaanmichael:newfilosofee:michaelmcgee:bringmethathorizon:...Sen. Al Franken: How many...
Franken is a badass, but not because of this “zero” business. The real badass moment is when he calls the woman on her...
Al Franken is my homeboy.
Al Franken is my new favorite Senator.
And lets not forget how totally hot the girl is behind him who is trying not to laugh or stand up and yell “BOOM -...
lol… I love him… he’s amazing…