I know that it’s probably not a good idea for a comedian, especially a satirist, to support a public policy group or a politician.
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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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There’s an appeal to the American sense of exceptionalism, that we’re morally superior, as way to not be self-critical. I think that’s a bit dangerous.
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I also focus on Bush and his administration – who do a lot of lying – and how a right-wing media has allowed them to get away with a lot of stuff that, in a different media environment, they probably wouldn’t be able to get away with.
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Skepticism turns to cynicism, which leads to apathy and despair, which can cause sleeplessness, dry-mouth, and loss of sex drive?
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creates jobs all over the world, and makes life easier for millions of Americans.
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That’s bad news for everyone else – and for our democracy itself.
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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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People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the cause of their declining property values.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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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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A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.
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The news movement conservatives that are just laying out, slathering out the disinformation and the lies, as I discuss in my book, ‘Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right.’
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When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
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We don’t know how many Russian oligarchs have invested in his business.
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that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it’s wrong. It’s just wrong.
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