One thing I’ve noticed about politics is that these guys have pretty thick hides.
AL FRANKENHumor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.
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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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The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they’ve had minor leagues.
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You see, they love America like a 4-year-old loves his mommy. Liberals love America like grown-ups. To a 4-year-old, everything Mommy does is wonderful and anyone who criticizes Mommy is bad.
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Tend to be people who didn’t take S.A.T.s, or first-time voters, or people with English as a second language.
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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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Bill Clinton is the greatest president of the 20th century because I played touch football with him.
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I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.
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The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life.
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Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written “Today I will masterbate–if I want to!
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I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
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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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There are as many forms of advice as there are colors of the rainbow. Remember that good advice can come from bad people and bad advice from good people.
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Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia.
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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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