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.
AL FRANKENI don’t know what happens to you after you die. I’m not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
More Al Franken Quotes
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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One thing I’ve noticed about politics is that these guys have pretty thick hides.
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You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its Mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its Mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay.
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Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe.
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No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
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It’s not preppies, cause I’m a preppie myself. I just don’t like homosexuals. If you ask me, they’re all homosexuals in the Pudding. Hey, I was glad when that Pudding homosexual got killed in Philadelphia.
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The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn’t understand and couldn’t afford.
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Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.
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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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The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I’m looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.
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The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds to the big pharmaceutical companies.
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I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they’ve had minor leagues.
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Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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