The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they’ve had minor leagues.
AL FRANKENAfter 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 got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
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Anyone with an Internet connection and a few dollars can obtain personal information they should never have access to, including a user’s date of birth, e-mail address, or estimated income.
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Net neutrality has been in place since the very beginning of the Internet.
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Teen pregnancy went way down in the ’90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
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I’m angry at the right wing media. And by that I don’t mean the media is right wing.
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I don’t know what happens to you after you die. I’m not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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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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And the problem with the mainstream media is that it has these other biases that are much more important.
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And if those two other doctors get paid by Big Snack Food, like certain climate deniers get paid by Big Coal, I shouldn’t take their advice.
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There is – I mean – I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
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Whining is anger through a small opening.
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I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It’s just hard to get comfortable with Gore.
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Good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted.
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Google might be doping the horses.
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