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.
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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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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Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that.
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But adult love means you’re not in denial, and you want the loved one to be the best they can be.
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I’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
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The Freedom of Information Act doesn’t apply to Silicon Valley. And you can’t impeach Google if it breaks its ‘Don’t be evil’ campaign pledge.
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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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By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.
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Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia.
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The Minnesotans I talk to are really concerned about what the future holds for their families.
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It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.
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I don’t consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you’re writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well.
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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 want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you’ll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor.
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Being a comedian, you’re under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform – to deal with pressure without stress.
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