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As Recount Ends, Franken Claims Four-Vote Lead; More Ballots Materialize

In what could end up being the closest Senate race in U.S. history, Al Franken now claims a four-vote lead over incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman in the Minnesota recount, according to our sister site, The Minnesota Independent.
The recount officially ended today, but by any reasonable measure, the race is far from over. More than [...]


Minnesota Update: Ballots Vanish, Pigs on the Loose

The Minnesota Senate recount keeps getting curiouser and curiouser.
After the Al Franken campaign claimed its first lead of the recount yesterday, it appeared to suffer a setback when 133 ballots from Democratic-leaning Minneapolis mysteriously vanished.