Al Franken actually said...

Justice Marshall wasn't some activist radical, rather, his views were very much in the mainstream.

This is the man who won Brown v. Board of Education, who helped end segregation in our Nation's schools.

Justice Thurgood Marshall is one of the greatest lawyers and jurists in American history.

Thanks to this case and a similar case known as SWANCC, the Clean Water Act now does not cover half of the nation's largest polluters.