# Franken silences Lieberman, 2009.  The fourth Senator?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/franken-silences-lieberman-2009-the-fourth-senator/818643>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 26, 2018, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/franken-silences-lieberman-2009-the-fourth-senator/818643 "2018-07-26T22:38:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Saint\_Cad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/saint_cad/32/18907_2.png) [@Saint\_Cad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Cad)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/franken-silences-lieberman-2009-the-fourth-senator/818643/1 "2018-07-26T22:38:37Z")

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It’s old news. Sen. Franken denies Joe Lieberman additional time to speak. McCain jumps into the fray but who is [this Senator](https://youtu.be/qNgDqTq6jBk?t=1m46s) who speaks after McCain?

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**Author:** ![Lance\_Turbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lance_turbo/32/6156_2.png) [@Lance\_Turbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lance_Turbo)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/franken-silences-lieberman-2009-the-fourth-senator/818643/2 "2018-07-26T23:24:57Z")

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Carl Levin of Michigan.

I’m pretty sure.

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**Author:** ![TSBG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/77aa72/32.png) [@TSBG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TSBG)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/franken-silences-lieberman-2009-the-fourth-senator/818643/3 "2018-07-26T23:55:27Z")

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It’s Carl Levin. I’ve spent time watching and listening to the man.

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**Author:** ![Saint\_Cad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/saint_cad/32/18907_2.png) [@Saint\_Cad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Cad)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/franken-silences-lieberman-2009-the-fourth-senator/818643/4 "2018-07-27T00:26:27Z")

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Thanks