The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds to the big pharmaceutical companies.
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The only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.
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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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When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
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Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is often called a “living” document.
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The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important ’cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.
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I anticipate that Apple’s fingerprint reader will in fact make iPhone 5S owners more likely to secure their smartphones.
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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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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
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Teen pregnancy went way down in the ’90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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There’s an element of that that’s either God-given, a talent that you’re not necessarily responsible for.
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We need an investigation, because we don’t know what Donald Trump owes Russia.
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For 35 years I was a writer. I wrote a lot of jokes. Some of them weren’t funny. Some of them weren’t appropriate. Some of them were downright offensive. I understand that.
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The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn’t understand and couldn’t afford.
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I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.
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As someone who’s spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda,
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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 think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.
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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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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 important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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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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Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus.
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