A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.
AL FRANKENYou know, Lincoln was funny. I don’t think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you’re funny.
More Al Franken Quotes
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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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I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
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If you look at terrorists, they really have no sense of humor.
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Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe.
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He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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Love takes attention and work and is the best thing in the world.
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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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Liberals don’t hate America. We love America more than Ann Coulter does. I love it enough to engage my readers honestly.
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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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My parents didn’t make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate.
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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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And if those two other doctors get paid by Big Snack Food, like certain climate deniers get paid by Big Coal, I shouldn’t take their advice.
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