If we have George W. Bush as president, we’re going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his father and Ronald Reagan were president.
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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My mom sold real estate and did it part time.
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He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.
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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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I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It’s just hard to get comfortable with Gore.
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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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I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
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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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They’re trying to pay for health care and send their kids to college, they’re worried about declining home values, they’re scared for a loved one they have serving in Iraq.
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I ask the American people not to fall victim to disinformation. There are no death panels. The Affordable Care Act cuts the deficit.
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The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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They’re about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.
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Russia has a strategy of creating the conditions that give rise to corruption, then exploiting that corruption to its own benefit.
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The Internet can only work if it’s a truly level playing field. Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations.
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I think there are all kinds of different hells. It’s not a place you go to after you die.
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