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It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.

Al Franken

I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.
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Minnesotans know the difference between the job of satirist and the job of senator. And so do I.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that.
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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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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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We know that the Russian’s interfered in our election and they did it to benefit President Trump. The intelligence agencies confirmed that.
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There’s an appeal to the American sense of exceptionalism, that we’re morally superior, as way to not be self-critical. I think that’s a bit dangerous.
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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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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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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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I just can’t sit still and meditate; that doesn’t kind of work for me. I don’t even know exactly what it means.
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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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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal.
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In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest.
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The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it – politics – was important… that public policy was important. Then I transitioned into books, then into radio.
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