When I first started writing for television in the seventies and eighties, the Internet didn’t exist.
AL FRANKENThere is – I mean – I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
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I’m sure I’ve devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.
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Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user’s phone number and home address.
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Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.
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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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This is something I learned only too well years ago when I did a fundraiser for Pol Pot. A few years later I saw ‘The Killing Fields,’ and I’ve got to tell you, I just felt like a schmuck.
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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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Russia has a strategy of creating the conditions that give rise to corruption, then exploiting that corruption to its own benefit.
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I’ve had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
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I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement – and our record of having the nation’s highest voter participation.
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I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
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My dad was a terrible businessman.
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Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow.
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When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
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Veterans report that service dogs help break their isolation. People will often avert their eyes when they see a wounded veteran.
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You see, they love America like a 4-year-old loves his mommy. Liberals love America like grown-ups. To a 4-year-old, everything Mommy does is wonderful and anyone who criticizes Mommy is bad.
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