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.
AL FRANKENI just can’t sit still and meditate; that doesn’t kind of work for me. I don’t even know exactly what it means.
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I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I’m happy with it.
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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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The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
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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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The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had.
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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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There is – I mean – I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
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I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
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The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they’ve had minor leagues.
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I wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.
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I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents.
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My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home.
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Demagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t do something else and also make it sell.
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The Minnesotans I talk to are really concerned about what the future holds for their families.
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I think the Internet has developed at this incredibly rapid pace because of net neutrality, because of the free nature of it, because a YouTube can start the way YouTube started.
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We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it’s uncomfortable to talk about.
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They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.
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I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I’ve done.
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When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
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Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone.
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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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Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
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And we didn’t need to worry about foreign websites illegally distributing the latest TV shows and blockbuster movies online.
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Well, I think that there’s a value to comedy in and of itself.
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