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.
AL FRANKENMy dad always told me to stand up to bullies, and Bill O’Reilly is kind of a bully, and he’s the kind of kid who hits other kids on the playground.
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Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.
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The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal.
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The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn’t understand and couldn’t afford.
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I don’t know what happens to you after you die. I’m not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
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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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By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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I know I have an awful lot to learn from the people of Minnesota.
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My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all.
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Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
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If someone hacks your password, you can change it – as many times as you want.
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There’s an element of that that’s either God-given, a talent that you’re not necessarily responsible for.
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Too many people don’t protect their smartphones with a password or PIN.
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In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
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