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.
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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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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The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans’ privacy.
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Veterans report that service dogs help break their isolation. People will often avert their eyes when they see a wounded veteran.
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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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This is something I learned only too well years ago when I did a fundraiser for Pol Pot. A few years later I saw ‘The Killing Fields,’ and I’ve got to tell you, I just felt like a schmuck.
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You might not like that Facebook shares your political opinions with Politico, but are you really going to delete all the photos, all the posts, all the connections – the presence you’ve spent years establishing on the world’s dominant social network?
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You see, they love America like a 4-year-old loves his mommy. Liberals love America like grown-ups. To a 4-year-old, everything Mommy does is wonderful and anyone who criticizes Mommy is bad.
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And the agencies concluded that the Russians had a clear preference for President Trump.
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Liberals don’t hate America. We love America more than Ann Coulter does. I love it enough to engage my readers honestly.
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The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
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Bob Dole used to be really funny. Barney Frank can be kind of funny. Bob Kerrey has a good sense of humor.
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Antitrust law isn’t about protecting competing businesses from each other, it’s about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public.
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Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
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The institutions that we’ve built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don’t apply to the private sector.
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We don’t know how many Russian oligarchs have invested in his business.
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