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...every aspect of the campaign is so easy to master. Franken walks into a precinct meeting and has already begun his 60-second stump speech when the audience's slightly puzzled expressions prompt him to ask, "Have I interrupted the process?" A beat of silence. "That's O.K.," someone says. Slightly rattled, Franken ends quickly. I'm not sure if he hears it when someone calls, "Yeah, who are you?" Fortunately, someone else answers for him: "That was Al Franken...
...people do generally recognize him. And his years onstage, a lifetime of improvisation, mean his stump speech keeps getting better. At one point he solemnly tells the crowd he would like their support when they come back next year. He waits a beat, then says, "So I have it, right?" He polishes the joke through the evening, each time getting bolder in the faux demands for loyalty...
...given day, anyone can beat anyone,” Kumar added...
...High School Excellence award by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum in 2006. The award was given for achievements in wrestling as well as scholastics, character, citizenship and community service.Coming off an impeccable high school record, O’Connor’s domination has not skipped a beat, as he continues winning matches and earning awards in a Crimson uniform.“The first day in the wrestling room, everyone already had respect for him based on his high school accomplishments,” senior tri-captain Robbie Preston recalls...
...When I walk my dog, I have a 20-dollar bill in one pocket and mace in the other," says Pedro, referring to "mugger money" she carries to hand over in hopes that an assailant will beat a quick retreat, and spray in case things turn uglier. "I've taken that initiative, but I think I need to go further," she says, citing a string of assaults in her quiet neighborhood near the French Quarter. "I would like to have a visible...