You can’t accuse the creator of The Boondocks, … Jesus was black, Ronald Reagan was the devil and the government is lying about 9/11.
AARON MCGRUDERFame is not your friend. It ain’t necessarily your enemy. It is what it is.
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But I know that in Toronto and Vancouver there are all the comforts of America, and yet there’s a difference in the people, and I had health care.
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In USA culture is just a matter of commerce. So, you know, I don’t really look for that, and I don’t expect to find it in any city.
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Fidel Castro just talked a long time, and he talked and he talked and he talked and he talked… and he talked during the meeting. I think it was about four hours. But I guess that’s part of the Castro spirit.
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Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.
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I do the interviews and then I read about myself. I understand it and I get what it is. But there’s so much stuff that I say, either jokingly or lightheartedly, that gets printed like I’m dead serious.
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I’m actually kind of angriest about the fact that everybody keeps saying how angry I am.
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Obviously, there’s a million things we’re allowed to say on late-night cable that you’re not allowed to say on a prime time broadcast.
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I think you have to play the game on every level. If you need a friendly, charismatic, good-looking guy to be the mouthpiece, then so be it. And maybe Ralph Nader should just be behind the scenes telling that guy what to say.
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We have to confront the very scary fact that the president is a moron. He’s really dumb.
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I don’t want the news to be patriotic. I don’t want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don’t want any of that.
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And I’m not so in love with making people mad that I want to live my life around it.
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It’s difficult to overcome what you’re getting beamed into your brain by the television every day. The worthlessness of journalism today is just making the country confused and bewildered and lost.
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It may sound weird, but I don’t really look for culture, particularly in an American city.
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When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.
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Voting really doesn’t mean anything. I wish I could say something different, but I think it’s kind of a sham.
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