All concluded that Russia did in fact interfere in the 2016 election in order to, quote, help President-elect Trump’s election chances when possible by discrediting Secretary Clinton.
AL FRANKENRalph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He’s helped me out on a couple of occasions when I’ve given speeches to corporations where he’d have a good… He’d give me some good information.
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I’ve never understood why we would want to deny all the joys – and the challenges – of marriage to anyone.
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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.
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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that’s funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there’s all kinds of advantages to it.
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I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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It’s hard to have that debate around secret programs authorized by secret legal opinions issued by a secret court. Actually, it’s impossible to have that debate.
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There’s going to have to be investigations, and an independent investigation, into the Trump campaign and the Trump administration’s relationship to Russia.
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If you want a free email service that doesn’t use your words to target ads to you, you’ll have to figure out how to port years and years of Gmail messages somewhere else, which is about as easy as developing your own free email service.
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I don’t think I’m an angry person. I think I’m a person who’s angry. I’m angry at the Bush administration;
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The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers.
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Terrorism, to me, is the use of terror for political purpose.
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It’s hard for a liberal to go on between Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, because it’s like doing country music after hip-hop. I mean, just, the audience doesn’t go from one to the other.
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The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
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When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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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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