Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
AL FRANKENThere’s no comparison between NPR and the propaganda that you hear from Rush or from Sean Hannity.
More Al Franken Quotes
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As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse.
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That’s bad news for everyone else – and for our democracy itself.
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I once asked the most fabulous couple I know, Madonna and Guy Ritchie, how they kept things fresh despite having been married for almost seven months. ‘It’s a job, Al,’ Guy told me. ‘We work at it every day.’
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Too many people don’t protect their smartphones with a password or PIN.
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My mom sold real estate and did it part time.
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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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It’s hard for a liberal to go on between Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, because it’s like doing country music after hip-hop. I mean, just, the audience doesn’t go from one to the other.
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If you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you can change this country.
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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.
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After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
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I believe in not attacking a country pre-emptively unless you’re sure of what you’re doing and you’re working with allies.
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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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My dad was a terrible businessman.
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What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
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I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents.
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