When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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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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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They had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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We know that the Russian’s interfered in our election and they did it to benefit President Trump. The intelligence agencies confirmed that.
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And when you hit him, he runs to the teacher and says, ‘Teacher, sue him.’
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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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My spiritual life is… sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don’t. When I do have access to it, it’s usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do.
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And the problem with the mainstream media is that it has these other biases that are much more important.
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If we have George W. Bush as president, we’re going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his father and Ronald Reagan were president.
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I feel a deep obligation to the men and women who have risked life and limb on our behalf.
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Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written “Today I will masterbate–if I want to!
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They’re about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.
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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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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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The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they’ve had minor leagues.
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