Comic book series to feature Al Franken

By GottaLaff

What better subject for a comic book than a former comic? Via CNN:

Franken, the comedian-turned- liberal radio host-turned U.S. senator, will be featured in an upcoming 22-page color spread as part of the "Political Power" series published by Bluewater Productions.

"We want to tell stories about people who are not the Barack Obama's of the world and Sen. Franken isn't someone people would expect us to cover," publisher Darren Davis said in an interview with CNN. Davis said the May issue of the series will "show his early life as a comedian to modern day. "I don't think anyone knows Sen. Franken co-wrote the movie "When a Man Loves a Woman," said Davis, referring to the 1994 dramatic film starring Andy Garcia and Meg Ryan.

Al Franken is a source of pride for the Democratic party. "Political Power" obviously has splendid taste, featuring only the finest, simply the best, clearly the political gold medalists:

The current issue features George W.Bush.

Way to end a story with a thud, CNN.