Election night was on November 4th, yet the fight for a Minnesota Senate seat rages on between Democrat Al Franken and incumbent Republican Norm Coleman. The end, however, seems near and it's looking like former comedian turned politician over night, Al Franken, will win the seat. The real question, though, is... can't they both lose?

 

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Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is carrying on with life stubbornly ignoring that he was recently arrested on federal corruption charges and the Senate has repeatedly asked for his resignation. In fact, even with the threat of impeachment proceedings hanging over him, Blagojevich has carried on, naming former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burri...

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Jesse Ventura has put the smackdown on speculation that he would be running in the upcoming Senate election. With his calendar now clear, the former professional wrestler and ex-Minnesota governor extraordinaire should set his sights on an even more exciting political position: president of Northwestern. With Bienen retiring next year, the stage...

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Apparently they need some more dance classes in the Vineyard.

Two-thirds of this year's college grads are looking straight down the double-barrel of serious student loan debt; that number is close to 90% at private institutions. And just over the past few years, it's become harder and harder to consolidate those loans at reasonable interest rates.

But it's not just students with limited cash flow these d

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