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Some of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.

Al Franken

They had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
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When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
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The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I’m looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.
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The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important ’cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.
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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 got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
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I believe people have a right to know what’s going on with their information and how it’s collected, how it’s stored and who gets it.
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Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus.
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Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He’s helped me out on a couple of occasions when I’ve given speeches to corporations where he’d have a good… He’d give me some good information.
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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’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
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There’s an element of that that’s either God-given, a talent that you’re not necessarily responsible for.
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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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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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Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement.
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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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