I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
AL FRANKENNo one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
More Al Franken Quotes
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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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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Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
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We need an investigation, because we don’t know what Donald Trump owes Russia.
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Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written “Today I will masterbate–if I want to!
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Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
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You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its Mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its Mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay.
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My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all.
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The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans’ privacy.
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There’s plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it’s a serious business.
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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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You might not like that Facebook shares your political opinions with Politico, but are you really going to delete all the photos, all the posts, all the connections – the presence you’ve spent years establishing on the world’s dominant social network?
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The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn’t understand and couldn’t afford.
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A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.
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I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
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