Al Franken
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American comedian and former U.S. Senator
Why Is Al Franken Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alan Stuart Franken is an American politician, comedian, writer, actor, and media personality who served as a United States senator from Minnesota from 2009 to 2018. Franken first gained fame as a writer and performer on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he worked for three stints. He first served as a writer for the show from 1975 to 1980, and returned from 1985 to 1995 as a writer and, briefly, a cast member. After decades as an entertainer, he became a prominent liberal political activist, hosting The Al Franken Show on Air America Radio.
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What Are Al Franken's Academic Contributions?
Al Franken has made the following academic contributions:
