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Is Jon Stewart As Crazy As Glenn Beck?
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How to Persuade Skeptics, by Al Franken
July 14, 2009
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A Fine Start For Franken
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April 17, 2009
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April 1, 2009
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Hey Al, What The Hell Took You So Long!?
February 18, 2009
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Spare the Rod
January 7, 2009
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December 15, 2008
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April 30, 2008
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April 28, 2008
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Al Franken Hitting A Banana Peel?

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