Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe.
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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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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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I might think they use a little bit too much oil; some people might think it’s a little dry. But the problem with al Qaeda is they want to kill us.
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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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Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher percentage of journalists, because of thier enhanced power of discernment, realize they know a gay person or two, and are, therefore, less frightened of them.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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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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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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If Republicans eliminate Medicare, America will become a country in which you can never retire – and once you physically can no longer work, you are desperately poor until you die.
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I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.
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I just can’t sit still and meditate; that doesn’t kind of work for me. I don’t even know exactly what it means.
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It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.
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It’s hard for a liberal to go on between Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, because it’s like doing country music after hip-hop. I mean, just, the audience doesn’t go from one to the other.
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If you look at terrorists, they really have no sense of humor.
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Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
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I think the Internet has developed at this incredibly rapid pace because of net neutrality, because of the free nature of it, because a YouTube can start the way YouTube started.
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If you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you can change this country.
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Let’s not let the government sell us out. Let’s fight for net neutrality.
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If I put myself on the ballot and even 50 people voted for me, it’d be a travesty.
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And when you hit him, he runs to the teacher and says, ‘Teacher, sue him.’
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I’ve had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
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Demagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t do something else and also make it sell.
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But in the right-wing media, they do have a right-wing bias. And they also have an agenda. So their agenda is: we’re an adjunct of the Republican Party, and we’re going push that agenda every day, and, as you say, brand these stories that help further the right-wing cause.
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Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee – a tradition I’d like very much to continue.
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Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
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Well, I think that there’s a value to comedy in and of itself.
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