Sen. Al Franken in studio

Franken at Don Shelby Roast
U.S. Senator Al Franken speaks during a "Roast" of retiring news anchor Don Shelby, sponsored by ThreeSixty Journalism at the School of Law on Friday, October 8, 2010.
Thomas Whisenand/University of St. Thomas

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