Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
AL FRANKENWell, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that.
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I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
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I’m part of the mushball middle. I consider ‘confused’ the majority position because, thankfully.
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You know, Lincoln was funny. I don’t think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you’re funny.
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Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee – a tradition I’d like very much to continue.
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I just can’t sit still and meditate; that doesn’t kind of work for me. I don’t even know exactly what it means.
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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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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 Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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Tend to be people who didn’t take S.A.T.s, or first-time voters, or people with English as a second language.
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If you use Facebook – as I do – Facebook in all likelihood has a unique digital file of your face, one that can be as accurate as a fingerprint and that can be used to identify you in a photo of a large crowd.
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.
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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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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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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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