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I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.

Al Franken

We owe an historic debt to American Indians. They have a unique set of concerns that haven’t been addressed and I’d like to stand with them. Also, I’d like to get their views on immigration.
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Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn’t been any radio that did that. And so they weren’t trained.
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I’m crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book.
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My dad didn’t graduate from high school, ended up being a printing salesman, probably never made more than $8,000 a year.
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We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it’s uncomfortable to talk about.
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We need an investigation, because we don’t know what Donald Trump owes Russia.
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I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I’ve done.
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That he armed the Mujahideen, that he armed Saddam, that he armed Iran, that he armed two-thirds of the Axis of Evil, and that he funded terrorists in Central America. He was, in my mind, a terrible president.
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The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans’ privacy.
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I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.
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During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing my studies to prepare me for my chosen career: comedian.
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Why don’t we focus on what Afghan women can do? They can cook, bear children, and pray. As I recall, that was fine for our grandmothers.
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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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When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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I believe people have a right to know what’s going on with their information and how it’s collected, how it’s stored and who gets it.
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He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
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