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.
AL FRANKENProgressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
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There is a subset of Democrats who tend to mis-fill out ballots. The way you mark the ballot is like an S.A.T. – you fill in the circle. And the subset of people who tend to, like, put a check there instead, or an X, or fill it out wrong.
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And the agencies concluded that the Russians had a clear preference for President Trump.
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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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Bill Clinton is the greatest president of the 20th century because I played touch football with him.
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When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
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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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Medicare was established to secure that promise.
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They’ve had local rightwing guys who’ve become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that’s how it goes. We haven’t had that. It isn’t like we have a farm team.
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Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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Service dogs raise their masters’ sense of well-being.
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I don’t know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can’t see it.
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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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I’m sure I’ve devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.
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Whining is anger through a small opening.
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I might think they use a little bit too much oil; some people might think it’s a little dry. But the problem with al Qaeda is they want to kill us.
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