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.
AL FRANKENSkepticism turns to cynicism, which leads to apathy and despair, which can cause sleeplessness, dry-mouth, and loss of sex drive?
More Al Franken Quotes
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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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The 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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I don’t know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can’t see it.
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If 98 out of 100 doctors tell me I’ve got a problem, I should take their advice.
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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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Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
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The Republican agenda is a radical vision in which Medicaid is slashed to the bone – in which we start to balance the budget on the backs of, literally, our most vulnerable citizens.
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To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in their hummus. It’s – I think they might use too much oil in their hummus – but it’s the wrong question.
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Net neutrality has been in place since the very beginning of the Internet.
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I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.
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During the Reagan Administration, Bob Dole was present at a ceremony that included each living ex-president.
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Some of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.
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I’m angry at the right wing media. And by that I don’t mean the media is right wing.
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I believe people have a right to know what’s going on with their information and how it’s collected, how it’s stored and who gets it.
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