Alan Stuart Al Franken is an American politician and the junior United States Senator from Minnesota, serving since 2009. A member of the Minnesota Democratic?Farmer?Labor Party, an affiliate of the Democratic Party, he narrowly defeated incumbent Republican Senator Norm Coleman in 2008. Prior to serving in the Senate, he was a writer and performer for the television show Saturday Night Live from its conception in 1975 to 1980, returning in 1985 until 1995.
After leaving SNL, he wrote and acted...
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