Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.
AL FRANKENThe government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans’ privacy.
More Al Franken Quotes
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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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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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I mean, there is a part of the media that’s not the mainstream media. That’s Fox, that is ‘The Wall Street Journal’ editorial page.
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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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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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I’m part of the mushball middle. I consider ‘confused’ the majority position because, thankfully.
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I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I’m happy with it.
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But I think it’s a good thing. Some people thought that it was an odd career arc, but to me it made absolute sense.
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But in the right-wing media, they do have a right-wing bias. And they also have an agenda. So their agenda is: we’re an adjunct of the Republican Party, and we’re going push that agenda every day, and, as you say, brand these stories that help further the right-wing cause.
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The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I’ve had to learn a little bit about it. It’s not rocket science: You get ratings, that’s good.
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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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Most Americans don’t think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should.
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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 love America just as much as they do. But in a different way.
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Veterans report that service dogs help break their isolation. People will often avert their eyes when they see a wounded veteran.
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