Medicare was established to secure that promise.
AL FRANKENI know that it’s probably not a good idea for a comedian, especially a satirist, to support a public policy group or a politician.
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There’s an appeal to the American sense of exceptionalism, that we’re morally superior, as way to not be self-critical. I think that’s a bit dangerous.
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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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You see, they love America like a 4-year-old loves his mommy. Liberals love America like grown-ups. To a 4-year-old, everything Mommy does is wonderful and anyone who criticizes Mommy is bad.
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The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers.
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When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
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My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home.
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The only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.
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No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.
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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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It’s hard to have that debate around secret programs authorized by secret legal opinions issued by a secret court. Actually, it’s impossible to have that debate.
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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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The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life.
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