But the American Indian has a special place, because they were the first, you were the first Americans.
Al Franken: “But the American Indian has a special place, because they were the first, you were the first Americans.”
On the recordNovember 28, 2012
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Franken highlights the unique historical significance of American Indians as the first Americans.
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