The Republican agenda is a radical vision in which Medicaid is slashed to the bone – in which we start to balance the budget on the backs of, literally, our most vulnerable citizens.
AL FRANKENMinnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee – a tradition I’d like very much to continue.
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And terror is indiscriminate murder of civilians to make a political point.
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My dad always told me to stand up to bullies, and Bill O’Reilly is kind of a bully, and he’s the kind of kid who hits other kids on the playground.
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The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I’ve had to learn a little bit about it. It’s not rocket science: You get ratings, that’s good.
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I’m for Israel’s right to exist.
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But when the veteran has a dog, the same people will come up and say, ‘Hi’ to pet the dog and then strike up a conversation.
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At ‘SNL,’ I wrote political stuff, but I never felt the show should have an axe to grind. But when I left in ’95, I could let my own beliefs out.
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Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.
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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
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When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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I’m sure I’ve devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.
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Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that.
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A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.
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Most of us here in the media are what I call infotainers…
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Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is often called a “living” document.
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