Al Franken's Blog, page 10

Well, I hope you watched the Democratic Convention in Chicago this week. Quite a contrast to the Republican Convention in Milwaukee, where former President Trump confidently improvised a 90-some-minute monologue that passed as an acceptance speech.

The post The Most Important Fundraising Email You’ll Get Today!!! appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

Please don’t tell Franni I’m writing this. I’m supposed to be straightening up my office while she goes through the living room.

The post I hate cleaning. appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

If Trump wins in November, I have the feeling that there will be plenty of cash available to finance two retirements of unimaginable luxury.

The post JUSTICE AILEEN CANNON? appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

When I met Tim Walz in 2005, he was campaigning for his first time in the 1st Congressional District of Minnesota. That’s a strip of primarily rural counties — very hard for a Democrat to win.

The post NOT WEIRD appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

For a good chunk of my life, I was a two-child dog man. Meaning that, according to JD Vance’s screwy logic, I would have deserved two additional votes — plus enjoying the added advantage of having a pet whose loyalty I could count on if I fell into quicksand and needed my canine companion to run for help.

The post Lassie appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

My daughter, who makes ceramics, and I crafted two one-of-a-kind plates. Even though there are two.

The post Last Chance to Enter the Plates Raffle! appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

Elon Musk went from promising Trump $45 million a month, to promising something “at a much lower level,” to denying that he ever promised the money in the first place.

The post Well this is embarrassing… appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

What a difference a few days can make. I went from feeling like crap to feeling good! Dare I say hopeful even!

The post That bike ride really did the trick! appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

We are 101 days out from the election! So, you’ll be getting a lot of emails tomorrow. 

The post Open before tomorrow! appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.

Over the last two days, Americans have donated $120 million (and counting) to Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign.

The post Kamala to the Rescue! appeared first on Midwest Values PAC.