Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
AL FRANKENIn 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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In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest.
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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal.
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I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement – and our record of having the nation’s highest voter participation.
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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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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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The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it – politics – was important… that public policy was important. Then I transitioned into books, then into radio.
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I’m for Israel’s right to exist.
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The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life.
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There’s going to have to be investigations, and an independent investigation, into the Trump campaign and the Trump administration’s relationship to Russia.
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I’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
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creates jobs all over the world, and makes life easier for millions of Americans.
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When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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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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Veterans report that service dogs help break their isolation. People will often avert their eyes when they see a wounded veteran.
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Rush Limbaugh is what I call a disinfotainer. He entertains by spreading disinformation.
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