The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds to the big pharmaceutical companies.
AL FRANKENAntitrust 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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I’m a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I’m invited to all the inaugural balls.
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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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Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy.
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If you use Facebook – as I do – Facebook in all likelihood has a unique digital file of your face, one that can be as accurate as a fingerprint and that can be used to identify you in a photo of a large crowd.
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Love takes attention and work and is the best thing in the world.
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The Internet can only work if it’s a truly level playing field. Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations.
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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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Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that.
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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
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I’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
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I’ve had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
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No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
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My parents didn’t make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate.
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