That’s bad news for everyone else – and for our democracy itself.
AL FRANKENI do personal attacks only on people who specialize in personal attacks.
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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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Medicare was established to secure that promise.
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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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Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow.
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Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe.
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You know, Lincoln was funny. I don’t think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you’re funny.
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But when Americans lack the most basic information about our domestic surveillance programs, they have no way of knowing whether we’re getting that balance right. This lack of transparency is a big problem.
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Let’s not let the government sell us out. Let’s fight for net neutrality.
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Well, I think that there’s a value to comedy in and of itself.
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The only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.
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I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
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To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in their hummus. It’s – I think they might use too much oil in their hummus – but it’s the wrong question.
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.
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When I first started writing for television in the seventies and eighties, the Internet didn’t exist.
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Being a comedian, you’re under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform – to deal with pressure without stress.
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