I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
AL FRANKENHe [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
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We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then we’d discuss it with our parents.
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Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe.
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I can assure you, this is not about spying on the American people.
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In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
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I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
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My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman.
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Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.
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I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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Antitrust law isn’t about protecting competing businesses from each other, it’s about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public.
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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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The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had.
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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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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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I mean, there is a part of the media that’s not the mainstream media. That’s Fox, that is ‘The Wall Street Journal’ editorial page.
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