Politics

An Indefensible Al Franken Defense

ALONE IN THE JUNGLE

An article intended to make the belated case for the former senator instead exposes him as whiny and self-pitying.

Danielle Tcholakian
Danielle Tcholakian
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Danielle Tcholakian

Danielle Tcholakian

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