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.
AL FRANKENRush Limbaugh is what I call a disinfotainer. He entertains by spreading disinformation.
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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This is something I learned only too well years ago when I did a fundraiser for Pol Pot. A few years later I saw ‘The Killing Fields,’ and I’ve got to tell you, I just felt like a schmuck.
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Minnesotans lost their jobs because the credit rating agencies didn’t do the only job they’re supposed to have.
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During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing my studies to prepare me for my chosen career: comedian.
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A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.
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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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I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I’m happy with it.
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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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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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Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia.
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Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.
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Most people would rather be uncertain some of the time than 100% positive all the time – even when they’re wrong.
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Teen pregnancy went way down in the ’90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
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Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you’ll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor.
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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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