>Well, after having driven much of the night before, having Al Franken for a

>speaker turned out to be a good thing . . . his speech kept getting farther
and
>farther off-color and I gave up and walked out and went back to the hotel for
... [snip]

Al Franken's joke that his kid used materials
from a beastiality web site in his school project
was a bit much.

I walked out too, but that was only to be first
in the chow-line at the reception.  Al Franken
went into overtime.