Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy.
AL FRANKENThe institutions that we’ve built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don’t apply to the private sector.
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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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Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy.
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When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
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Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
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Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user’s phone number and home address.
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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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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that’s funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there’s all kinds of advantages to it.
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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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We love America just as much as they do. But in a different way.
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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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I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
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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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Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.
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