Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher percentage of journalists, because of thier enhanced power of discernment, realize they know a gay person or two, and are, therefore, less frightened of them.
AL FRANKENThe civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important ’cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.
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Good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted.
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Most Americans don’t think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should.
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I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
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that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it’s wrong. It’s just wrong.
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He didn’t have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.
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Medicare was established to secure that promise.
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You know, Lincoln was funny. I don’t think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you’re funny.
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What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
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The only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.
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Liberals don’t hate America. We love America more than Ann Coulter does. I love it enough to engage my readers honestly.
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Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.
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The way I see it, I’m not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I’m going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.
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Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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My mom sold real estate and did it part time.
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