I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It’s just hard to get comfortable with Gore.
AL FRANKENBut in the right-wing media, they do have a right-wing bias. And they also have an agenda. So their agenda is: we’re an adjunct of the Republican Party, and we’re going push that agenda every day, and, as you say, brand these stories that help further the right-wing cause.
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I didn’t realize he meant our nation.
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During the Reagan Administration, Bob Dole was present at a ceremony that included each living ex-president.
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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.
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We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then we’d discuss it with our parents.
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When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
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I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement – and our record of having the nation’s highest voter participation.
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National security laws must protect national security. But they must also protect the public trust and preserve the ability of an informed electorate to hold its government to account.
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Teen pregnancy went way down in the ’90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
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Comedy to the Senate? Well, there certainly hasn’t been a satirist or a political satirist who’s done that. So, that really was uncharted territory during the campaign.
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It’s really building Air America that I’m focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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I’m part of the mushball middle. I consider ‘confused’ the majority position because, thankfully.
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Net neutrality has been in place since the very beginning of the Internet.
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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
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I’m a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I’m invited to all the inaugural balls.
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