If you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you can change this country.
AL FRANKENMy parents didn’t make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate.
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I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I’ve done.
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If someone hacks your password, you can change it – as many times as you want.
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The Republican agenda is a radical vision in which Medicaid is slashed to the bone – in which we start to balance the budget on the backs of, literally, our most vulnerable citizens.
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People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the cause of their declining property values.
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Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
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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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In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest.
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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus.
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One thing I’ve noticed about politics is that these guys have pretty thick hides.
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They’ve had local rightwing guys who’ve become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that’s how it goes. We haven’t had that. It isn’t like we have a farm team.
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I mean, there is a part of the media that’s not the mainstream media. That’s Fox, that is ‘The Wall Street Journal’ editorial page.
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I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.
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Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement.
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I 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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