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.
AL FRANKENIt’s hard for a liberal to go on between Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, because it’s like doing country music after hip-hop. I mean, just, the audience doesn’t go from one to the other.
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Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
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I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I’ve done.
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And when you hit him, he runs to the teacher and says, ‘Teacher, sue him.’
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When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents.
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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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If someone hacks your password, you can change it – as many times as you want.
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Rush Limbaugh is what I call a disinfotainer. He entertains by spreading disinformation.
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Comedy to the Senate? Well, there certainly hasn’t been a satirist or a political satirist who’s done that. So, that really was uncharted territory during the campaign.
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When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
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Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He’s helped me out on a couple of occasions when I’ve given speeches to corporations where he’d have a good… He’d give me some good information.
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The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important ’cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse.
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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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