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| Published: October 1, 2008, 4:00 am |
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Rep. Alice Hausman on Franken Rape Joke With Rep. Hausman now trying to provide cover for Al Franken over his jokes about rape and other horrible and heinous acts, the Republican Party of Minnesota released what Rep. Hausman had to say when the controversy over Franken's rape joke first broke: 'Clearly, what is not going to work for him is just continuing to say that he knows the difference between satire and being a senator,' said Rep. Alice Hausman, DFL-St. Paul, who had counted herself a strong Franken supporter. He was so charming and wonderful when I saw him interacting with students. I thought, He excites a new generation and that's so important. But now this thing. I just don't know. I think he has to say, Boy, that was a stupid thing to do. Insensitivity and poor taste are not even strong enough terms.' (PATRICIA LOPEZ, KEVIN DIAZ and KEVIN DUCHSCHERE, DFL convention begins with Franken fending off criticism, Star [ Full article ] |
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