Al Franken actually said...

"You`re right, we started getting these tea party types, including Rand, and it was -- it was very upsetting, of course. Now, they did very quickly shift to opposing the Affordable Care Act and, of cou..."

"The Republican Party has become something almost unrecognizable. When I started there, it was tough then but it just got worse and worse and worse and worse."

"He`s like encouraging this thing in Canada, but it`s hurting our economy."

"And, yes, this party, all he has to do is see what the RNC did, by calling it legitimate political discourse, you know, gouging cops` eyes out and breaking their vertebrae."