Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
AL FRANKENThat’s bad news for everyone else – and for our democracy itself.
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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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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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Love takes attention and work and is the best thing in the world.
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Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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The Republican agenda is a radical vision in which Medicaid is slashed to the bone – in which we start to balance the budget on the backs of, literally, our most vulnerable citizens.
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.
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Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.
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In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
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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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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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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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If you look at terrorists, they really have no sense of humor.
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Minnesotans know the difference between the job of satirist and the job of senator. And so do I.
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We need to be pro-science; we have to go back to science.
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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal.
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