Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
AL FRANKENThe 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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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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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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Google might be doping the horses.
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They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.
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Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy.
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They’re trying to pay for health care and send their kids to college, they’re worried about declining home values, they’re scared for a loved one they have serving in Iraq.
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All concluded that Russia did in fact interfere in the 2016 election in order to, quote, help President-elect Trump’s election chances when possible by discrediting Secretary Clinton.
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The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers.
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Bill Clinton is the greatest president of the 20th century because I played touch football with him.
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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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My parents didn’t make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate.
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Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.
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We don’t know how many Russian oligarchs have invested in his business.
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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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When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.
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