If you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you can change this country.
AL FRANKENHe [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
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I think if you’re going to do a movie about Reagan, you do it about the fact that he created the huge deficit.
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I think there are all kinds of different hells. It’s not a place you go to after you die.
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The news movement conservatives that are just laying out, slathering out the disinformation and the lies, as I discuss in my book, ‘Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right.’
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We owe an historic debt to American Indians. They have a unique set of concerns that haven’t been addressed and I’d like to stand with them. Also, I’d like to get their views on immigration.
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The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds to the big pharmaceutical companies.
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My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all.
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I’m crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book.
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If Republicans eliminate Medicare, America will become a country in which you can never retire – and once you physically can no longer work, you are desperately poor until you die.
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Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
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I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
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I think Hell exists on Earth. It’s a psychological state, or it can be a physical state.
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It was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.
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When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
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