Franken-Coleman: Play Him Off, Keyboard Cat!

You know what to do, kitty!

Here it is, folks — the moment we’ve been waiting for since last friggin’ November: Norm Coleman concedes the election contest to Al Franken. Guess John Cornyn was sick of seeing $145k a week going into the pockets of Tony Trimble, Fritz Knaak, Joe Friedberg et al, when it could be going to shore up the campaigns of endangered Senate Republican candidates nationwide.

I have just one thing to say to Al Franken: Congratulations, Senator!

I have just one thing to say to Norm Coleman: Do you hear a synthesizer in the distance?

Update: President Obama welcomes Franken to the Senate:

I look forward to working with Senator-Elect Franken to build a new foundation for growth and prosperity by lowering health care costs and investing in the kind of clean energy jobs and industries that will help America lead in the 21st century.

Update 2: Let’s go to the video tape: