The Republican agenda is a radical vision in which Medicaid is slashed to the bone – in which we start to balance the budget on the backs of, literally, our most vulnerable citizens.
AL FRANKENThe guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had.
More Al Franken Quotes
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I’m angry at the right wing media. And by that I don’t mean the media is right wing.
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Why don’t we focus on what Afghan women can do? They can cook, bear children, and pray. As I recall, that was fine for our grandmothers.
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My parents didn’t make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate.
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The way I see it, I’m not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I’m going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.
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What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
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But when Americans lack the most basic information about our domestic surveillance programs, they have no way of knowing whether we’re getting that balance right. This lack of transparency is a big problem.
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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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And the problem with the mainstream media is that it has these other biases that are much more important.
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Bob Dole used to be really funny. Barney Frank can be kind of funny. Bob Kerrey has a good sense of humor.
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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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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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You might not like that Facebook shares your political opinions with Politico, but are you really going to delete all the photos, all the posts, all the connections – the presence you’ve spent years establishing on the world’s dominant social network?
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They had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
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Most of us here in the media are what I call infotainers…
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