Tend to be people who didn’t take S.A.T.s, or first-time voters, or people with English as a second language.
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That’s bad news for everyone else – and for our democracy itself.
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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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I think the Internet has developed at this incredibly rapid pace because of net neutrality, because of the free nature of it, because a YouTube can start the way YouTube started.
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I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.
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For 35 years I was a writer. I wrote a lot of jokes. Some of them weren’t funny. Some of them weren’t appropriate. Some of them were downright offensive. I understand that.
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Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you’ll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor.
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Minnesotans lost their jobs because the credit rating agencies didn’t do the only job they’re supposed to have.
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When I first started writing for television in the seventies and eighties, the Internet didn’t exist.
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I ask the American people not to fall victim to disinformation. There are no death panels. The Affordable Care Act cuts the deficit.
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Some of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.
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Too many people don’t protect their smartphones with a password or PIN.
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Skepticism turns to cynicism, which leads to apathy and despair, which can cause sleeplessness, dry-mouth, and loss of sex drive?
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People who have severe mental illness are in Hell. People who have lost a loved one are in Hell.
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And we didn’t need to worry about foreign websites illegally distributing the latest TV shows and blockbuster movies online.
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My spiritual life is… sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don’t. When I do have access to it, it’s usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do.
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