The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I’m looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.
AL FRANKENAnd terror is indiscriminate murder of civilians to make a political point.
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Rush Limbaugh is what I call a disinfotainer. He entertains by spreading disinformation.
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And if those two other doctors get paid by Big Snack Food, like certain climate deniers get paid by Big Coal, I shouldn’t take their advice.
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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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I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility.
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If you look at terrorists, they really have no sense of humor.
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Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy.
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I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents.
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The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its Mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its Mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay.
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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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Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus.
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I didn’t realize he meant our nation.
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Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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