Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Franken 'wins' Ben Stein's money for Senate run

quote[A former Saturday Night Live writer and Air America host is beginning to pull in some big bucks from some big names for his Senate run, a Capitol Hill newspaper reports.

"Al Franken won Ben Stein’s money — and high-dollar contributions from scads of other celebrities in his bid for Minnesota’s Democratic Senate nomination, according to Federal Election Commission reports," Nicole Duran reports for Roll Call. "Stein, who hosted the eponymous Comedy Central game show 'Win Ben Stein’s Money' for six years, gave the former 'Saturday Night Live' writer $1,000."]


Looks like he's gathering steam...

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