No, turning the public arena into a wasteland of personal destruction takes an army of like-minded ideologues helll-bent on shredding the already tat… - Al Franken

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No, turning the public arena into a wasteland of personal destruction takes an army of like-minded ideologues helll-bent on shredding the already tattered standards of decency that once permitted reasonable discourse on matters of import.

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About Al Franken

Alan Stuart "Al" Franken (born May 21, 1951) is an American writer, actor and politician. He was the junior United States Senator from Minnesota from 2008 to 2018, when he resigned following sexual harassment allegations from several women. He is a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, which affiliates with the national Democratic Party. Franken achieved note as a writer and performer for the television show Saturday Night Live from its conception in 1975 before moving to writing and acting in films and television shows. He then became a political commentator, author of five books and host of a nationally syndicated radio show on the Air America Radio network.

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Birth Name: Alan Stuart Franken
Alternative Names: Alan Stuart "Al" Franken
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