With no traditional-media allies or lobbying money, the netroots was able to alter the debate about wiretapping in the 2008 campaign. Leading the charge: Salon's Glenn Greenwald.
By Eric Boehlert May 19, 2009
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An article in Salon about the campaign's ties to the Alaska Independence Party set off a nasty exchange
By Alex Koppelman
July 2, 2009
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Coleman lawyer Ben Ginsberg plans appeal, but the end is near.
By Joan Walsh
April 14, 2009
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A state-by-state look at the state of the Grand Old Party in the Age of Steele.
By Salon staff
March 18, 2009
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The Minnesota governor says he'll help seat the Senate's newest Democrat
By Alex Koppelman
June 30, 2009
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The long fight over Minnesota's Senate election is finally over
By Alex Koppelman
June 30, 2009
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Democrats are pushing the Minnesota governor, a Republican, to help them seat Al Franken in the Senate
By Alex Koppelman
June 30, 2009
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The court unanimously declared Al Franken the winner of a contested Senate election
By Alex Koppelman
June 30, 2009
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A scathing article in Vanity Fair paints the governor as incurious, egotistical and hated by McCain staffers
By Vincent Rossmeier
June 30, 2009
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The former senator owes $94,000 to Al Franken, but isn't going to pay up until the Minnesota Supreme Court rules
By Alex Koppelman
June 11, 2009
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The former Minnesota senator might not take his case to federal court after all
By Alex Koppelman
June 4, 2009
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His state's highest court may soon put Norm Coleman out of his misery -- if he doesn't take his case federal
By Gabriel Winant
June 1, 2009
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Aides, concerned that the candidate's affair would mean a GOP victory in 2008, reportedly decided not to let him get the Democratic nomination.
By Alex Koppelman
May 11, 2009
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A former RNC press secretary says the president has morphed into his old rival, but his claims don't hold up.
By Alex Koppelman
May 7, 2009
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The oft-bashed community group says it's the victim, not the villain, but do those claims ring hollow this time around?
By Gabriel Winant
May 4, 2009
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One well-known political science professor looks at the demographics from last fall and concludes the Democrats are likely to hold power for a while.
By Alex Koppelman
April 20, 2009
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The man in charge of the vetting process explains the appeal of Sarah Palin, and why Joe Lieberman wasn't a good choice for legal reasons.
By Alex Koppelman
April 17, 2009
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Most Minnesotans want the former senator to concede now, but it seems like he might continue his legal battle against Al Franken for a while longer.
By Alex Koppelman
April 17, 2009
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Former Sen. Norm Coleman isn't giving up his court fight against Al Franken, at least not yet.
By Alex Koppelman
April 14, 2009
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Want to retire Hillary Clinton's campaign debt? Make that check out to Penn, Schoen & Berland, the firm run by her former chief strategist.
By Alex Koppelman
April 10, 2009
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Gov. Tim Pawlenty tells MSNBC he's not ready to sign the election certificate in the Coleman-Franken race just yet.
By Alex Koppelman
April 6, 2009
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A ruling says only 400 new absentee ballots will be counted, far fewer than the Republican wanted and probably not enough for him to retake the lead.
By Alex Koppelman
March 31, 2009
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John McCain says he knows why people voted for the Republican ticket last fall -- and it wasn't because of him.
By Alex Koppelman
March 26, 2009
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Even with a Minnesota court's ruling expected soon, the legal battle between the former senator and challenger Al Franken might drag on.
By Alex Koppelman
March 17, 2009
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In a last-ditch move the former senator had previously hinted at, lawyers for the Republican ask that results of the Minnesota Senate election be thrown out.
By Alex Koppelman
March 3, 2009