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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Which is why I think any loving, committed couple — gay or straight — should be able to get married.
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I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
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I don’t know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can’t see it.
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Sometimes if I tell people, ‘I’m afraid that I’m really a fraud,’ or ‘I have a lot of self-doubt,’ they go.
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Well, I think that there’s a value to comedy in and of itself.
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I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility.
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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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Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.
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The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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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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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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Most people would rather be uncertain some of the time than 100% positive all the time – even when they’re wrong.
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They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I’ve done.
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